Paul Cuno-Booth

Puberty blockers, hormone treatments and gender-affirming chest surgeries would be banned before age 18 under the bills, which now head back to the House for final approval.

The requirement for six months’ notice comes after the hospital abruptly ended several services last year, catching patients off guard.

Republicans in Congress want to require proof of work for Medicaid recipients as part of a massive budget bill favored by President Trump.

Lawyers for a former prison guard want to ask Helen Hanks about her department’s belated disclosure of evidence, as well as handwritten notes she shredded. Hanks says it was routine practice to destroy those notes after she was done with them.

The dispute over the Medicaid Enhancement Tax had threatened hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for the safety-net insurance program.

“We shouldn't have to live in an urban area to receive the highest level of evidence-based care,” says one healthcare worker involved in the project.

Doctors, nurses and other health experts say that falling vaccination rates – and clusters of undervaccinated students in some communities – could leave the state more vulnerable.

The money at issue comes from legal settlements with companies accused of fueling the opioid crisis.

Hospitals and state officials have been at odds since last year over the Medicaid Enhancement Tax, with hundreds of millions of dollars in health care funding at stake

The proposal passed by the NH House last week includes cuts to Medicaid and other health programs. The budget now in the hands of the Senate.

The Manchester True Collaborative Center aims to be a space where LGBTQ youth and adults can connect and feel safe being themselves.

Since May 2023, the state has been working to comply with a court order requiring it to end so-called “ER boarding.”

The money funds birth control, STI testing and other non-abortion reproductive health care for low-income patients.

The safety net program covers more than 180,000 children, seniors, people with disabilities and low-income adults in New Hampshire.

The monthly payments would kick in above certain income thresholds.

Hospitals say patients with urgent medical needs are still being seen immediately.

Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Health say they could lose more than $30 million in funding for scientific research funding if planned cuts to NIH grants go through.

The state currently provides childhood vaccines to doctors’ offices at no cost. A group of Republican lawmakers want to end that.

Flu activity is high in NH

Missing payments, unwarranted denials and other hassles are costing therapists time and money – and driving some to stop taking insurance altogether.