It’s an old adage: when people get married, they promise to stick together “in sickness and in health.” But that’s easier said than done when you’re caregiving for a spouse or long-term partner, when systemic failures often lead to burnout. In her new book, In Sickness and in Health: Love Stories from the Front Lines […]
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Children’s hospitals in Washington State, Colorado, and Minnesota face federal scrutiny for care that is legal.
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3 Hospitals Under Investigation for Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Youth Read Post »
Organizers share where they find hope in the struggle for disability justice as we go into the second year of Trump 2.0.
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Disability Justice Organizers Are Creating the Liberatory Future We All Deserve Read Post »
An estimated 10 million people will be newly uninsured over the next decade due to the GOP megabill passed last year.
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Local Officials Anticipate Surge in Costs as Residents Set to Lose Health Care Read Post »
An expert discusses how premiums will work, how to seek help, what to watch for in alternative plans, and more.
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More Than 20 Million Americans Are Set to Lose Health Care Coverage on January 1 Read Post »
The lawsuit challenges a Health and Human Services declaration last week that bars providers from Medicare and Medicaid.
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19 States and DC Are Suing to Protect Gender-Affirming Care for Youth Read Post »
Organizations like the Trans Youth Emergency Project will be essential in navigating a rapidly shrinking care landscape.
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Group Offers Guidance to Help Keep Getting Care After New Trump Anti-Trans Rule Read Post »
The ongoing battle over Affordable Care Act subsidies has renewed calls for Medicare for All.
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As Trump Touts 9 New Prescription Drug Deals, Many Call for Systemic Reform Read Post »
On Wednesday, Justin Olson, a judicial nominee for the federal bench in the Southern District of Indiana, admitted that in a 2015 sermon, he had said marriage should not be for “our handicapped friends or our persons with physical disabilities that might prevent the robust marriage that we’re called to.” Here’s Trump judicial nominee Justin […]
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A Federal Judge Nominee Said Disabled People Shouldn’t Be Wed. In Fact, Many Can’t. Read Post »
One bill proposes a national felony ban on trans youth health care, another aims to bar Medicaid from covering care.
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Rep. Sarah McBride Condemns Republicans’ Upcoming Anti-Trans Votes Read Post »
Twenty-six states that cut or terminated income taxes since 2021 may not have the revenue to continue the programs.
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Trump SNAP and Medicaid Crisis Will Hit Hardest States That Cut Their Own Taxes Read Post »
The bill would authorize $8 billion more in US military spending than Trump asked for in his 2026 budget request.
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After Gutting Medicaid and SNAP, Mike Johnson Touts $901B Military Budget Plan Read Post »
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