Alabama, a state with one of the nation’s highest infant mortality rates, is betting on robots to help fix its maternal care crisis. But the state’s plan for telerobotic ultrasounds in rural areas has raised doubts.
They already face the highest rates of asthma-related mortality in the nation. Dirtier air will make that worse.
Planned Parenthood is a major health care provider for transgender people, but many Medicaid patients are now cut off.
The lawsuit will show whether conservatives have found a winning strategy in stopping abortion medication from reaching states with bans.
A new federal report spurred a call for better oversight of how pads and tampons are made available in detention and prisons.
“They have no intention of actually using the data,” a Utah health provider treating transgender youth said.
There’s still a ways to go before doctors and scientists fully understand pediatric long COVID, but three upcoming clinical trials are on the horizon.
Health care providers said pregnant patients are having more complications linked to stress. But fear of immigration agents is keeping them from prenatal care.
Nurses have advocated for better working conditions for years. Pretti’s death elevated the ongoing challenges for a profession that is increasingly in the crosshairs of immigration enforcement.
After the expiration of ACA subsidies, soaring health care costs have forced some to dip into savings, take on second jobs or go without coverage.