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Casi 1 de cada 4 adultos desafiliados de Medicaid siguen sin seguro, indica…
Casi una cuarta parte de los adultos que fueron dados de baja de Medicaid el año pasado dicen que ahora no tienen…
Rural Americans Are Way More Likely To Die Young. Why?
Three words are commonly repeated to describe rural America and its residents: older, sicker and poorer.
Obviously,…
Swap Funds or Add Services? Use of Opioid Settlement Cash Sparks Strong…
State and local governments are receiving billions of dollars in opioid settlements to address the drug crisis that has…
California Fails to Adequately Help Blind and Deaf Prisoners, US Judge…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Thirty years after prisoners with disabilities sued the state of California and 25 years after a…
As Bans Spread, Fluoride in Drinking Water Divides Communities Across the…
MONROE, N.C. — Regina Barrett, a 69-year-old retiree who lives in this small North Carolina city southeast of Charlotte,…
Nearly 1 in 4 Adults Dumped From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured, Survey Finds
Nearly a quarter of adults disenrolled from Medicaid in the past year say they are now uninsured, according to a survey…
After Uphill Battle, Company Is Poised for Takeover of Bankrupt California…
MODESTO, Calif. — When American Advanced Management made a bid for the bankrupt Madera Community Hospital last year,…
Arkansas Led the Nation in Measuring Obesity in Kids. Did It Help?
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Sixth-grade boys were lining up to be measured in the Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School…
The NIH Hopes To Make TMJ ‘Bearable.’ It Has a Long Way To Go.
The National Institutes of Health is spending more money than ever to solve the mysteries of TMJ disorders —…
Becerra Joins the Fray Over Reproductive Rights
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra is racking up frequent-flier miles as he hopscotches the country to…