Healthcare professionals spend their careers caring for others, often while working under intense pressure themselves. Long hours, staffing shortages, administrative demands, workplace violence, and repeated exposure to trauma can take a serious toll on mental health and professional wellbeing. The Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act was created to address that reality. Named […]
A national conversation about how the healthcare system supports its workforce is gaining momentum. At the recent Healthcare Is Human rally on Capitol Hill, healthcare professionals, advocates, lawmakers, and organizations gathered to call for stronger protections, better mental health support, and policies that help clinicians continue serving the communities that need them most. Among the […]
For many families of children with disabilities, the journey into preschool begins long before the first day of class. It starts with months of waiting for evaluations, navigating Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, joining lengthy waitlists, and travelling across the city in search of a classroom equipped to meet their child’s needs. Now, New York […]
A powerful story of resilience, advocacy, and possibility is reaching audiences across the country. LegalMed180 is proud to announce that Living in the Wake of Impact, the powerful documentary directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Sarah Moshman, is now airing on PBS stations nationwide and available to watch on-demand through the PBS app. The film follows Sarah […]
A major veterans’ benefits package was unexpectedly pulled from the House floor after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on several key provisions. While the legislation aimed to expand benefits for many veterans, disagreements surrounding future disability compensation and funding ultimately delayed the vote. The bill, known as the Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental […]
In medically complex litigation, the strength of your case often depends on the quality of your medical expertise. Yet many law firms discover too late that finding an available expert is much easier than finding the right expert. Directories and automated matching platforms have made locating medical experts faster than ever. But speed alone doesn’t […]
What Is Children’s Special Services? For more than 50 years, Tennessee’s Children’s Special Services (CSS) program has served as a safety net for children with serious illnesses and disabilities whose healthcare needs are not fully covered by private insurance or Medicaid. The program supports children with conditions such as cancer, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, seizure […]
Imagine you’re a patient named Kate. You have health insurance through Aetna. You visit an Oak Street Health clinic. Your doctor sends your prescription to CVS Pharmacy, and your prescription benefits are managed by CVS Caremark. At first glance, those may seem like separate healthcare companies. They’re not. They’re all part of CVS Health. During […]
Mental health support should be accessible to everyone, especially those who are facing life’s most difficult challenges. Recently, the LegalMed180 executive team, including Founder and CEO Leigh Anne Levy, COO Marta Hamilton, and Vice President of Marketing Alex Gomez, visited El Paso, Texas, to meet with Isidro Torres, Executive Director of NAMI El Paso, to […]
Winning a case often comes down to more than legal strategy alone. In complex personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury litigation, attorneys must also navigate thousands of pages of medical records, identify qualified expert witnesses, evaluate future medical needs, and clearly communicate complicated healthcare issues to judges and juries. This is where […]
