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‘Separate and unequal’: Critics say Newsom’s pricey Medicaid reforms leave most patients behind
The Medi-Cal program aims to address health disparities in California, but it is riddled with issues
11/09/2022 22:22 UTC
I'm a doctor in Texas. Unscientific laws are preventing me from providing the best abortion care
Texas forbids using telehealth to provide medication abortion care — and that's hurting my patients
12/13/2021 10:30 UTC
“They have no choice”: Expert details the true cost of traveling for abortion care
Traveling for an abortion often also includes numerous unforeseen costs
08/30/2022 16:30 UTC
Texas' draconian bill wasn't enough for extremists — now, they're coming for abortion pills, too
SB8 criminalized merely helping someone get an abortion after week 6. Now, abortion medication may be banned, too
08/31/2021 22:31 UTC
Hospital financial decisions play a role in the critical shortage of pediatric beds for RSV patients
"There’s no incentive for hospitals to provide money-losing services," one doctor explained
12/14/2022 14:16 UTC
The right's newest culture war target: HIV treatment isn't simply collateral damage
Recent events suggest that the newest casualty in these battles may be access to HIV care
04/03/2023 09:57 UTC
Telemedicine options for abortion are here to stay
Through pandemic necessity, an ad-hoc, telehealth model for reproductive healthcare is sticking around.
06/20/2021 14:00 UTC
As birthing hospitals close, Alabama's maternity care crisis is a warning for the rest of the nation
We need to allow midwives to protect lives in Alabama and across the nation
10/18/2023 09:30 UTC
Why housing advocates oppose a new California law designed to help the homeless
A new California law ostensibly aimed at helping unhoused people shreds their autonomy, advocates say
09/18/2022 18:00 UTC
A history of medical maltreatment continues to kill Black Americans
Dying at higher rates during COVID, while fearing doctors won’t listen
01/13/2023 21:30 UTC
94 women allege a Utah doctor sexually assaulted them. Here’s why a judge threw out their case
Judge says the case falls under the state’s medical malpractice law
02/22/2023 18:31 UTC
Opinion: At the FDA, a key opportunity to advance abortion justice
The agency may be on the verge of removing a key barrier to accessing medication abortion. They shouldn’t blow it
10/04/2021 22:28 UTC
"Victory!": Federal judge strikes down Arkansas gender-affirming care ban
"This decision sends a clear message," said the head of the Arkansas ACLU
06/21/2023 20:30 UTC
It’s "telehealth vs. no care": Doctors say Congress risks leaving patients vulnerable
Telehealth use among Medicare beneficiaries grew from less than 1% pre-pandemic to more than 32% in April 2020
02/01/2023 14:45 UTC
Wave of rural nursing home closures grows amid staffing crunch
Nursing home closures largely stem from a shortage of workers, including nurses and nursing assistants
01/27/2023 12:45 UTC