Category: Health Care
Churches, health care align to offer trusted space for addiction treatment
In the basement of Madry Temple Church in New London, Margaret Lancaster, a health program coordinator at Ledge Light Health…
Health care affordability goes unaddressed in 2022 legislative session
A recent survey found that a significant number of Floridians are still dealing with affordability as a barrier to health…
Aging in the shadows: llinois’ new health care program for undocumented seniors leaves some of the most vulnerable behind
© Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune/TNS Ananias Ocampo, 78, an undocumented street vendor in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, is hugged by Hilda Burgos,…
Dallas hospitals receive lowest scores in Texas in latest health care equality scoring system
The Human Rights Campaign, a national LGBTQ rights organization, significantly lowered the ranking of two Dallas hospitals in its scoring…
NYC aims to reduce racial inequities in maternal health care by offering free access to doulas
© NYC Press Office New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced steps Wednesday to expand the citywide doula program and…
Health providers are suspending gender-affirming care for teens in response to GOP efforts
Psychotherapist Monrovia Van Hoose in her Austin office on March 11. Van Hoose began working with transgender youth in 2008,…
Wellness center opens on L.A.’s skid row, will provide mental health care services
© Provided by LA Times Wellness program participant Jerry Bardo at the opening of the Ron Beasley Wellness Center in…
Health Care — COVID vaccinations fall to lowest levels since 2020
Coronavirus vaccine getting put into arm Welcome to Friday’s Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy…
‘I felt disillusioned and abandoned:’ A Seattle medical worker on why mental health care is needed in the field
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded…
Health care is top of mind for Democratic voters
Good morning, and TGIF, everybody. Today’s edition: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) received an offer of ways to pay for new…
