Major US health provider drops prior authorization for 30% of services — and 93% of doctors say it’s long overdue  Yahoo Finance

National Nurses Week brings big thanks for health care’s everyday heroes  KATV

1978: The State of Maternal Health  KING5.com

Mothers reminded about mental health resource available at Woman’s Hospital  WAFB

Mental Health Awareness Month: Combatting stigma with NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore  WBAL-TV

The number of steps you need to walk a day to maintain weight loss — no, it’s not 10,000  New York Post

Man accused of shooting Syracuse officers suffers from multiple mental health issues, lawyer says  Syracuse.com

Katya Posts Health Update Following Emergency Abdominal Surgery: “Hallelujah”  them.us

US health agencies equipped to handle hantavirus, acting CDC director says  Politico

Expert examines top health trends for Wellness Week  Fox News