Duaa Eldeib

1 month ago | propublica.org | Mary Hudetz |Jessica Schreifels |T. Christian Miller |Duaa Eldeib

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. The director of Arizona’s embattled Medicaid agency resigned this week, just as she was expected to face questions from lawmakers about her handling of a massive fraud scheme that largely targeted Native Americans. Gov.

1 month ago | propublica.org | Jessica Schreifels |T. Christian Miller |Duaa Eldeib |Patricia Callahan

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. U.S. farmers are 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population. In Utah, they die by suicide at the third-highest rate by vocation in the state. A federal program offering Utah farmers free therapy was so successful that it ran out of money in four months.

1 month ago | propublica.org | Mary Hudetz |T. Christian Miller |Duaa Eldeib |Patricia Callahan

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation increasing oversight of sober living homes, two years after state officials announced that a Medicaid fraud scheme had targeted Native Americans seeking drug and alcohol treatment.

1 month ago | peoplesworld.org | Duaa Eldeib

In the past six months, two babies in Louisiana have died of pertussis, the disease commonly known as whooping cough. Washington state recently announced its first confirmed death from pertussis in more than a decade. Idaho and South Dakota each reported a death this year, and Oregon last year reported two, as well as its highest number of cases since 1950.

1 month ago | propublica.org | Patricia Callahan |T. Christian Miller |Duaa Eldeib |Sarahbeth Maney

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has recalled two dozen generic medicines sold to American patients because the Indian factory that made them failed to comply with U.S. manufacturing standards and the Food and Drug Administration determined that the faulty drugs could harm people, federal records show.