The Trump administration has gutted rules and programs meant to protect people from ever-increasing health care costs.
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Medical Debt Expected to Grow as Premiums Rise and Trump Slashes Regulations Read Post »
The Trump administration has gutted rules and programs meant to protect people from ever-increasing health care costs.
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Medical Debt Expected to Grow as Premiums Rise and Trump Slashes Regulations Read Post »
“Pushing people into locked institutions and forcing treatment won’t solve homelessness,” said an ACLU attorney.
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New Trump Executive Order Will Further Criminalize Homelessness, Mental Illness Read Post »
In a case squarely aimed at breathing new life into the federal Comstock Act—and at thwarting the efforts of abortion-friendly states to protect providers and patients—a Texas man has sued a California doctor for allegedly mailing abortion pills to his girlfriend and is asking the court to prevent the woman, who is currently pregnant, from […]
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In 2024, the dental industry witnessed 161 private equity deals — the highest number of any health care industry.
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When Private Equity Firms Acquire Dental Practices, Patients Pay the Price Read Post »
The seeds of a court case that has lasted for more than 20 years were planted in February 2001, when the parents of 11-month-old Yates Hazlehurst took him to the doctor for a routine measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. Soon after, his family would allege in a court hearing, Yates became “wild,” “very hyperactive,” […]
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The Plot Against Vaccines Read Post »
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long railed against antidepressants, and now he has very practical ways to attack them. As my colleague Kiera Butler has written, Kennedy has claimed, without evidence, that they can cause addiction and school shootings. He even proposed sending people who take them to “wellness farms,” […]
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The FDA Held a Misinformation Fest About Antidepressants in Pregnancy Read Post »
More than 100 million Americans are obese, 38 million are diabetic, 116 million are hypertensive, and 26 million suffer from asthma. Whether or not you’re among the 60 percent of Americans whose medical chart lists a chronic illness, everyone suffers from them: They keep people out of work and in pain and contribute to skyrocketing […]
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Unpacking the MAHA Mirage: Trump Guts Healthcare While Preaching Wellness Read Post »
Unionization will lead to better and safer patient outcomes, says one medical resident.
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Underpaid, Overworked Medical Residents Who Keep Hospitals Afloat Want a Union Read Post »
This comes less than two weeks after Trump signed into law the largest Medicaid cuts in US history.
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Trump Admin to Restrict Waivers That Let States Help Kids Stay on Medicaid Read Post »
Roughly 1.8 million LGBTQ adults in the US use Medicaid as their primary health insurance.
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Trump’s New Tax Law Could Create Insurmountable Hurdles for LGBTQ Health Care Read Post »
The poll’s results stand in stark contrast to Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which cuts federal health care spending.
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6 in 10 Americans Back Medicare for All — Poll Read Post »
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