The School of Public and Community Health Sciences at the University of Montana recently was awarded a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Montana Insurance Commissioner Monica Lindeen has held two public meetings in the past month for the state's three health insurance companies on the Affordable Care Act Exchange to hear their case for vastly increased rates.
The Montana Patient-Centered Medical Home program is a team-based approach to primary care that emphasizes preventive care, focused disease management, patient engagement and outcomes-based assessments in quality of care.
Reactions to the announcement of an agreement to shut down Colstrip Units 1 and 2 by the year 2022 include anger from Montana Senator Steve Daines and happiness from the Sierra Club.
The exercise began with an ambulance barreling into the rear of the Missoula College building with multiple car accident victims, sending dozens of health profession students into action to care for the 'patients'.
This Saturday is National Healthcare Decisions Day, and Missoula's St.Patrick Hospital will be hosting a free sign-up event to help with advance-care planning.