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Alabama Trans Teens, Parents, and Doctors Fight Against ‘Hell’ of Health-Care and Bathroom Bills

© Provided by The Daily Beast Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty The transition care she has received so…

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Pandemic led to cancellation, postponement of 30 percent of health-care visits

In 2021, 30 percent of health-care appointments held by older adults were postponed or canceled for pandemic-related reasons, according to…

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Progressives Struggle for Influence in California Democratic Party After Health Care Defeat

California Democratic Party headquarters in Sacramento. Courtesy U.S. Green Building Council The message was clear and, more importantly, it was…

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Lamont’s health care bills draw criticism from Connecticut advocates

“Taken together, these bills will likely harm access to health care for all patients, but particularly people with disabilities, elderly…

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Overnight Health Care — Presented by Alexion — Manchin pitch sparks Democratic exasperation

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., arrives to hear President Joe Biden deliver his State of the Union address Welcome to Friday’s…

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How Virtual Reality Is Expanding Health Care

© Roland Weihrauch—Getty Images Clinicians can help patients recover from strokes while they’re anywhere in the world—even states or countries…

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House passes bill to expand health care for veterans exposed to toxins; 174 Republicans voted against

© Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.), joined by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) and…

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Georgians’ health care is at stake in Warnock vs. Walker race for U.S. Senate

This is an op-ed by Jack Bernard, the former director of Georgia’s Office of Health Planning. He has been on…

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Biden Puts Texas ‘on Notice’ Over Trans Teen Health Care Ban—Which Puts ‘Lives at Risk’

Saul Loeb/Pool/Getty More than once, most recently in Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, President Joe Biden has told…

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Biden plan would tackle chronic gaps in mental health care

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s new plan to expand mental health and drug abuse treatment would pour hundreds of…