Health Care
Why Kansas is giving abortion rights advocates a reason to be optimistic in November
Kansas voters are giving abortion rights advocates and Democrats reason to be hopeful. When Tuesday night's votes came in, it...
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Health Care — Biden points to Kansas vote, signs abortion order
Welcome to Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy and news affecting your health. For The...
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Senate review blames deaths, illnesses on mistakes in organ transplant screening
The Senate Finance Committee released a report Wednesday linking dozens of deaths and illnesses to a lack of oversight from...
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Ron Johnson suggests Medicare, Social Security be approved on annual basis
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said Wednesday that Social Security and Medicare should be up for congressional approval each year, instead...
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Biden: Kansas abortion vote sends ‘powerful signal’ about elections this fall
President Biden on Wednesday called Kansas’s vote in favor of abortion rights a “powerful signal” about elections ahead of November's...
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Progressives urge inclusion of uninsured in insulin proposal
House progressives are calling on leadership to include people without health insurance in any legislation that limits out-of-pocket costs for...
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San Diego County declares monkeypox public health emergency
San Diego County has declared a public health emergency for monkeypox, two days after California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) declared...
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Caps on prescription drug prices most popular element of reconciliation bill: poll
A provision that limits the price of prescription drugs included in Democrats’ climate, health care and tax deal is the...
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Biden will order HHS to consider using Medicaid to support women seeking abortions across state lines
President Biden on Wednesday will sign an executive order directing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to consider...
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Health Care — Justice Department dives into abortion lawsuits
In pop culture news, Monica Lewinsky would prefer that Beyoncé not reference her in one of her songs. In health news, the Justice...
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