Governor Gordon’s Wednesday Coronavirus News Conference [Video]Governor Gordon’s Wednesday Coronavirus News Conference [Video]Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon was joined by other state officials in a Wednesday afternoon news conference discussing the coronavirus.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Governor Warns Of Possible Healthcare IssuesGovernor Warns Of Possible Healthcare IssuesGovernor Gordon warned of the possibility that ''if someone has a stroke or someone breaks a leg, you will not be able to be taken into a hospital."Doug RandallDoug Randall
Medicaid Expansion Bill FiledMedicaid Expansion Bill FiledThe bill would require the governor to give the legislature written notice of any plans to expand Medicaid.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Wyoming Committee Advances Medicaid Expansion BillWyoming Committee Advances Medicaid Expansion BillAn estimated 19,000 residents would be covered initially if Medicaid expansion were approved.Associated PressAssociated Press
Bill Addresses Pensions, Healthcare for Miners, RetireesBill Addresses Pensions, Healthcare for Miners, RetireesIn the past, the United Mine Workers of America has accused McConnell of blocking pension and health benefits for miners.Associated PressAssociated Press
Share of Uninsured Americans Rises for 1st Time in a DecadeShare of Uninsured Americans Rises for 1st Time in a DecadeMore people were covered by Medicare, reflecting the aging of the baby boomers. But Medicaid coverage declined. Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Medical Center May Affiliate With Other HospitalsWyoming Medical Center May Affiliate With Other HospitalsHe describes the talks as still exploratory but says the matter won't take years to decide.Associated PressAssociated Press
Laramie Community Justice Advocate Enters U.S. Senate RaceLaramie Community Justice Advocate Enters U.S. Senate RaceCommunity and environmental justice advocate Mayana “Yana” Ludwig announced her run for U.S. Senate on the Democratic ticket at Washington Park in Laramie. Thomas KocalThomas Kocal
Medicare, Social Security Face Shaky Fiscal FuturesMedicare, Social Security Face Shaky Fiscal FuturesFor Medicare, it could mean that hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical providers would be paid only part of their agreed-upon fees.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Tribe Says Hospital Overcharging Tribal MembersWyoming Tribe Says Hospital Overcharging Tribal MembersSageWest operates hospitals in Lander and Riverton and is owned by Apollo Global Management, a New York-based equity firm.Associated PressAssociated Press