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Lloyd Mills spent more than eight months of this year living in a small room at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. (Sam Whitehead/KFF Health News)

Georgians with disabilities are still being institutionalized, despite federal oversight

Sam Whitehead
U.S. Capitol (Getty Images/Erik Pronske Photography)

In move to slash CDC budget, House Republicans target major HIV program Trump launched

Andy Miller, Sam Whitehead
Two prescription bottles with pain pills spilling out of them (Getty Images)

Artificial intelligence may influence whether you can get pain medication

Andy Miller, Sam Whitehead
EMTs rush a patient to the emergency room at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on March 24, 2020, as the number of confirmed Massachusetts cases of coronavirus soars to near 5,000. (Stan Grossfeld/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

The decision of where to seek care is complicated by the multitude of options

Sam Whitehead
Rear View Of Woman In Wheelchair Shopping For Food (Getty Images/Daisy-Daisy)

‘Impending intergenerational crisis’: Americans with disabilities lack long-term care plans

Sam Whitehead
Pro-choice and anti-abortion activists demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on May 03, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Abortion is just the latest dividing line between the twin cities of Bristol and Bristol

Sam Whitehead
Activists rally outside the State Capitol in support of abortion rights in Atlanta, Georgia on May 14, 2022 (ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty Images)

A post-‘Roe’ world in Georgia will mean more restrictions — and more political battles

Sam Whitehead
Scene setter images outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Atlanta, GA. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Judge’s ruling on CDC mask mandate highlights the limits of the agency’s power

Sam Whitehead, Julie Appleby