El costo humano de los recortes de Trump a los programas de tratamiento de adicciones

Cuando la administración Trump recortó a finales de marzo más de $11.000 millones en fondos estatales…

Cuando los abuelos ya no te reconocen

Ocurrió hace más de una década, pero el momento permanece en su memoria. Sara Stewart conversaba…

As a Diversity Grant Dies, Young Scientists Fear It Will Haunt Their Careers

Adelaide Tovar, a University of Michigan scientist who researches genes related to diabetes, used to feel…

In a Broken Mental Health System, a Tiny Jail Cell Becomes an Institution of Last Resort

POLSON, Mont. — When someone accused of a crime in this small northwestern Montana town needs…

Trump Administration Retreats From 100% Withholding on Social Security Clawbacks

The Social Security Administration is backing off a plan it announced in March to withhold 100%…

When Hospitals Ditch Medicare Advantage Plans, Thousands of Members Get To Leave, Too

For several years, Fred Neary had been seeing five doctors at the Baylor Scott & White…

When They Don’t Recognize You Anymore

Paula Span It happened more than a decade ago, but the moment remains with her. Sara…

RFK Jr. Exaggerates Share of Autistic Population With Severe Limitations

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice — and in some quarters,…

Montana Hospitals Preserve Medicaid Expansion, Fend Off Regulations

Hospitals have spent years amassing political influence at the federal and state levels. According to the…

Moms in Crisis, Jobs Lost: The Human Cost of Trump’s Addiction Funding Cuts

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in covid-era funds to states in late…

What ‘Fertilization President’ Trump Can Learn From State Efforts To Expand IVF Access

For nearly three agonizing years, Mariah Freschi and her husband have been trying to have a…

Can Congress Reconcile Trump’s Wishes With Medicaid’s Needs?

The Host Congress returns from spring break next week and will get to work crafting a…

A Chicago Hospital Bows to Federal Pressure on Trans Care for Teens

Kristen Schorsch, WBEZ Chicago He’s 17 and lives in the Chicago suburbs. He loves theater and…

Hospitals’ Lobbying Frustrates Montana Lawmakers Who Sought To Boost Oversight

Mike Dennison HELENA, Mont. — As Republican legislative leaders in Montana girded for this year’s battle…

Medi-Cal Under Threat: Who’s Covered and What Could Be Cut?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Medi-Cal, California’s complex, $174.6 billion Medicaid program, provides health insurance for nearly 15…

Measles Misinformation Is on the Rise — And Americans Are Hearing It, Survey Finds

While the most serious measles epidemic in a decade has led to the deaths of two…

Aumenta la desinformación sobre el sarampión, y las personas le prestan atención, dice una encuesta

Mientras la epidemia de sarampión más grave en una década ha causado la muerte de dos…

Fate of Black Maternal Health Programs Is Unclear Amid Federal Cuts

Eboni Tomasek expected to take home her newborn the day after he was born in a…

The Ranks of Obamacare ‘Fixers’ Axed in Trump’s Reduction of Health Agency Workforce

They’re the fixers, the ones who step in when Affordable Care Act enrollees have a problem…

Why Cameras Are Popping Up in Eldercare Facilities

Paula Span The assisted living facility in Edina, Minnesota, where Jean Peters and her siblings moved…

California Halts Medical Parole, Sends Several Critically Ill Patients Back to Prison

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has halted a court-ordered medical parole program, opting instead to send its…

‘MAHA’ Faithful Impatient With RFK Jr. as He Leads Trump’s HHS

Stephanie Armour Supporters of a nontraditional medical freedom movement who’ve placed their faith in Health and…