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Overnight Health Care — Biden eyes additional COVID-19 funding

Welcome to Tuesday’s Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy and news affecting your health. Subscribe…

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Mental health care advocate Greg Adams remembered for inspiring others

Greg Adams of Adrian is pictured riding his bicycle in 2014. The founder of the E-race the Stigma 5K run…

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Oakland: Protesters sleep on sidewalk to demand better mental health care

OAKLAND, CA – FEBRUARY 14: Nurit Baruch of the group Families Advocating for the Seriously Mentally Ill is photographed during…

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Overnight Health Care — DC ending mask, vaccine mandates

A discarded face mask lies in the street in San Francisco Welcome to Monday’s Overnight Health Care, where we’re following…

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Village of Healing Center provides equitable health care for Black women starting Valentine’s day

The AV Club Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg & company deliver on “best ever” Super Bowl Halftime show Dr. Dre hyped…

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A family’s struggle to care for their son’s autism reveals the gaps in mental health parity laws

Amit Kumar and his wife, Charu, were blissfully happy with their “perfect” 2-year-old son when a social worker told them…

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Michigan health care needs competition, not consolidation

Michigan residents should be skeptical of Spectrum Health’s suggestion that its new merger got a clean bill of health from…

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‘A real crisis’: License backlogs in some states are preventing health care workers from seeing patients

Last September, Michelle Thomas thought she was about to start a new job as a therapist serving a clinic and…

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Republican state senator joins Democrats to block ban on transgender youth health care

A Republican state senator in Arizona broke with his party over legislation that would have banned gender-affirming treatment for transgender…

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Arizona Republican breaks with party to block transgender health care ban

An Arizona Republican state senator broke with his party this week, blocking legislation that would have banned gender-affirming care for transgender…