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Telemedicine has become the norm for most medical specialties — except abortion services
Federal restrictions are limiting access to telemedicine abortion care. That needs to change
08/09/2020 12:00 UTC
How Trump set up nursing home residents to die in the pandemic
And what President-elect Biden can do to help them
11/17/2020 08:52 UTC
As more abortion bans occur, many patients must travel hundreds of miles for care — or be stranded
New research predicts the problem will only worsen, resulting in three-quarters of women under bans giving birth
09/07/2023 16:00 UTC
Texas Republicans propose drag ban modeled after anti-abortion “bounty hunter” law
Lawmakers have introduced six anti-drag bills, including one that would allow people to sue drag performers
03/15/2023 15:30 UTC
"I am going to make it painful": Neb. Dem vows to filibuster all bills to defeat anti-trans crusade
"If you want to inflict pain upon our children, I am going to inflict pain upon this body," Democrat says
03/01/2023 18:00 UTC
Top hospitals charging patients up to 1,800% more for services than they actually cost: study
The leading nurses union says the study highlights the need for a Medicare for All system to limit high markups
11/22/2020 13:00 UTC
Religious employers need not cover PrEP in their health plans, federal judge rules
The ruling could threaten access to sexual and reproductive health care for more than 150 million working Americans
09/08/2022 20:49 UTC
What happens when a family caregiver needs caregiving?
Overworked family caregivers are experiencing skyrocketing rates of anxiety and depression
01/03/2023 00:30 UTC
American medical students less likely to choose to become primary care doctors
This year, the percentage of primary care positions filled by fourth-year medical students was the lowest on record
07/07/2019 18:59 UTC
Trans children need gender affirming care — and scientists say Republican bans hurt vulnerable kids
Republicans claim that the scientific evidence is weak for gender affirming care — actual scientists say otherwise
06/14/2023 14:00 UTC
As rural Americans struggle for health care access, insurers may be making things worse
The health care disparities between urban and rural America have reversed. And they are growing wider
12/17/2019 09:00 UTC
Amid deadly virus, a push for nursing home alternatives
Nursing home deaths have critics saying it’s time to rethink the institutional model for elder care
07/05/2020 21:32 UTC
Investigating private equity’s stealthy takeover of health care across cities and specialties
Needless treatments, misconduct and price gouging is on the rise as investors turn their sights to healthcare
12/01/2022 12:15 UTC
From "Plan B" to "Grandma," 5 abortion road trip movies that reflect our frustrating reality
From buddy comedies to dramas, movies focused on abortion barriers tell a story that shouldn’t need to be told
06/06/2021 15:00 UTC
This Georgia county spent $1 million to avoid paying for one employee’s gender-affirming care
Officials have spent over $1 million to avoid paying about $10,000 per year
03/20/2023 17:30 UTC