healthcare

During this quarter-long program, nursing interns work alongside nursing staff to gain all the skills needed to work in the field of correctional nursing.

River Peak Health will feature emergency and primary care, as well as trauma, orthopedics and 24/7 surgery capabilities.

Indigenous health workers strive to combat opioid crisis in New Mexico

The Casper-based Friends Foundation recently started a grant program covering a family’s full insurance deductibles. The foundation helps families pay for travel expenses, as patients typically must go to Colorado or Utah for specialist care.

Staff diminish from 10 to 1 full-time at healthcare access nonprofit as cost surge looms.

The 'Big Beautiful Bill' cuts Medicaid spending by $1 trillion over 10 years. Wyoming healthcare stakeholders say as a result, thousands will lose insurance, and hospitals and nursing homes are at a higher risk of closing.

The rural healthcare shortage has hit some tribal nations especially hard. One tribe in Nevada has found a solution: a doctor’s office on wheels.

Wyoming healthcare stakeholders are expecting a double whammy if changes proposed by Congress to Medicaid and the healthcare Marketplace are enacted. They predict 20,000 Wyomingites could lose coverage. Plus, hospitals and nursing homes' financial capacity will fall.

Gov. Mark Gordon shared his thoughts with Wyoming Public Radio’s Chris Clements on the now-concluded legislative session.

Clinics providing everything from free dental care to family planning services are keeping a close eye on changes to federal spending.