Prosecutors and public defenders are diverting hospital arrests to mental health treatment.
Category: Health
Posted inHealth
Lawmakers study Indiana’s sexual assault response
The Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health and Human Services met in House chambers Tuesday to hear testimony on the topic.
Posted inHealth
Indiana’s abortion ban has a ‘chilling effect’ on ER pregnancy care
A study found ER doctors are more hesitant to care for pregnant patients who are bleeding.
Posted inEducation
Why this Indianapolis agency is paying people to become EMTs
The class helps people get a foot into healthcare without high costs.
Posted inHealth
As Indy marks America’s 250th, a museum remembers past epidemics
A staff member created an exhibit for her grandfather, who had polio.
Posted inHealth
How to clean up safely after Indiana’s historic floods
What you need to know about mosquitos, food and generators.
Posted inIndiana
Thousands of Hoosiers not enrolling in federal safety net programs
Recent study reveals large gaps in eligible families receiving benefits.
Posted inResources
How to apply for Indiana’s emergency flood assistance, SNAP refunds
The state is offering up to $5,000 in funding for displaced families.
Posted inHealth
Up to 300,000 Hoosiers could face Medicaid work mandate
Some Healthy Indiana Plan members must begin documenting work, school or volunteer hours in October.
Posted inHealth
Health experts celebrate Indiana Medicaid coverage for weight loss drugs
But as broader Medicaid cuts continue, doctors worry about continued funding.
