The housing crisis is requiring creative scrambling and new partnerships from health care organizations to keep older patients out of expensive nursing homes as homelessness grows.
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With abortion illegal in a growing number of states, both groups that help patients access the procedure and those who oppose it are reporting more calls for help. -
Thursday, nearly all abortions must cease in Indiana after state lawmakers passed a full ban in August. Since Dobbs, Indiana has been a destination for those in surrounding states seeking abortions. -
The ACA has required health insurers to provide many medical screenings and other preventive services with no out-of-pocket cost to health plan members. But a recent court decision could upend that. -
California has launched a publicly funded website to promote the state's abortion services. -
COVID-19 cases are expected to surge again during the winter months, worrying experts about increases in severe public health outcomes. -
The person "was severely immunocompromised and had been hospitalized," the health department said in a statement. -
The workers want Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign AB 2183, which would allow farmworkers to vote on unionizing by mail or by card check. -
He was traveling to Boston to draw attention to a new federally backed study that seeks evidence for using blood tests to screen against cancers. -
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis is steering the U.S. monkeypox response. A month into the job, he sees signs of success, but there's still more to be done. -
One group that could help 2022 statewide Democratic candidates is Georgia's rural Black voters. They helped Stacey Abrams get close in 2018 and later pushed two Democratic U.S. senators to victory.
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