Utah Health Data Breach: New Ombudsman Says Credit Monitoring Service Use...
Utah’s new health data security ombudsman says more people are signing up for credit monitoring after a state data breach exposed the personal information of 780,000 people, but there are still parts...
View ArticleUtah Families to Receive Insurance Rebate Checks
Insurance companies across the country will be sending out rebate checks to their customers this summer affecting more than 40,000 Utah families. But the decision is tied to the federal health care...
View ArticleKUER News Pod: Thursday June 28, 2012
The U.S. Supreme Court rules on the Affordable Care Act, multiple wildfires continue to burn throughout the state, and Dan Nailen previews one of the biggest concerts of the summer. That and more in...
View ArticleUtah Healthcare Organizations Applaud Supreme Court Ruling
Supporters of the Affordable Care Act collected at the Capitol today to talk about what the Supreme Court ruling means for Utah. Judi Hillman, Executive Director for the Utah Health Policy Project,...
View ArticleUtah's Leaders Face Tough Decision on Medicaid Expansion
The Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act leaves Utah to decide for itself whether it wants to expand Medicaid. The court determined that the federal government cannot withhold states'...
View ArticleKUER News Pod: Wednesday July 11, 2011
The Salt Lake County mayor’s race finally has an official Republican nominee, the Bureau of Land Management pushes back a decision on the Alton Coal mine expansion, and Utah lawmakers review the U.S....
View ArticleUtah's Congressional Delegation Votes to Repeal Affordable Care Act
Utah’s Congressional delegation all voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act in the U.S. House Wednesday including Democrat Jim Matheson.Republicans Jason Chaffetz and Rob Bishop voted along party...
View ArticleKUER News Pod: Thursday July 12, 2012
Utah's members of the U.S. House of Representatives vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the state of Utah accuses a major oil company of double dipping, and the state forester bans target shooting...
View ArticleThe Future of Medicaid in Utah - Part 4: We Are All Affected
After the Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act, states are faced with a decision on whether to expand Medicaid eligibility. Utah remains undecided. In the last story in our series, The...
View ArticleKUER News Pod: Thursday August 16, 2012
KUER’s Andrea Smardon takes a look at Salt Lake County’s new Caregiver Academy, Salt Lake City announces the architect for the downtown performing arts center, and Republican Mia Love gets a...
View ArticlePeter Cooke Slams Health Care Compact A Week After Its Chief Sponsor Suggests...
Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Peter Cooke criticized Utah’s involvement in a multi-state plan to take over the administration of Medicare but some key republicans also think that’s a bad idea.
View ArticleKUER News Pod: Tuesday August 28, 2012
Some Utah Doctors say the state’s new asthma plan should also address pollution, a confrontation between a Hollywood production company and the Bureau of Land Management has some Utahns worried about...
View ArticleKUER News Pod: Tuesday September 11, 2012
Governor Herbert recognizes Patriot Day, the Utah Department of Health moves forward with a controversial overhaul of Medicaid, and University of Utah Professor Dan McCool is optimistic about the state...
View ArticleHealth Exchange Deadline Extended: Utah Still Non-Committal
Governor Gary Herbert plans to send a letter to the US Department of Health and Human Services Friday declaring the state’s intentions on its health insurance exchange. Up until now, the Governor’s...
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