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Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Decried as Biased Against Disabled People
Jacqueline Saa has a genetic condition that leaves her unable to stand and walk on her own or hold a job. Every weekday…
Abortion Bans Are Repelling the Nation’s Future Doctors
Ash Panakam is about to graduate from Harvard Medical School. She’s from Georgia and always assumed she would return to…
FDA Said It Never Inspected Dental Lab That Made Controversial AGGA Device
The FDA never inspected Johns Dental Laboratories during more than a decade in which it made the Anterior Growth…
First Responders, Veterans Hail Benefits of Psychedelic Drugs as California…
Wade Trammell recalls the time he and his fellow firefighters responded to a highway crash in which a beer truck rammed…
Journalists Demystify Bird Flu, Brain Worms, and New Staffing Mandates for…
KFF Health News senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed the latest bird flu updates and…
Their First Baby Came With Medical Debt. These Illinois Parents Won’t Have…
Noam N. Levey
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — Heather Crivilare was a month from her due date when she was rushed to an operating room for…
Medical Residents Are Increasingly Avoiding States With Abortion…
Isabella Rosario Blum was wrapping up medical school and considering residency programs to become a family practice…
Paid Sick Leave Sticks After Many Pandemic Protections Vanish
Bill Thompson’s wife had never seen him smile with confidence. For the first 20 years of their relationship, an…
Biden’s Nursing Home Staffing Rule Surfaces Horror Stories
The Biden administration’s plan to set minimum staffing levels for nursing homes prompted comments from more than 46,500…
They Were Shot at the Super Bowl Parade — And Might Have Bullets in Their…
Bram Sable-Smith and Peggy Lowe, KCUR
James Lemons, 39, wants the bullet removed from his thigh so he can go back to work.…