#Healthcare Policy

Latest news and articles related to this topic

Rising Risks Threaten Maternal Health Amid U.S. Medicaid Cuts

Significant Medicaid reductions and healthcare funding cuts are placing pregnant women, especially those battling addiction and homelessness, at increased risk across rural America.

By Eleanor Vance • July 09, 2025 3 MIN READ

Rising Risks Threaten Maternal Health Amid U.S. Medicaid Cuts

Arkansas Takes Bold Steps to Combat Pharmacy Benefit Managers Inflating Drug Costs

4 MIN READ

Medicaid Work Requirements in Arkansas Expose Systemic Failures and Harm Vulnerable Populations

4 MIN READ

Inside 'The Protocol': Unpacking the Debate Over Transgender Youth Healthcare

3 MIN READ

Republican Strategy Uses Administrative Hurdles to Reduce Medicaid Coverage

Republicans are pursuing subtle administrative measures to limit Medicaid access, increasing paperwork and renewal requirements that could result in millions losing coverage amid efforts to maintain tax breaks for the wealthy.

4 MIN

Controversy Surrounds Casey Means’ Surgeon General Nomination

Casey Means’ nomination as surgeon general has sparked intense debate due to her unconventional health views, incomplete medical training, and fractured political alliances within the health reform movement.

3 MIN

Senator Hawley Urges Preservation of Medicaid Funding

Senator Josh Hawley warns against cutting Medicaid, emphasizing its critical role in supporting millions of low-income Americans and rural hospitals, particularly in Missouri.

3 MIN

Rethinking the Right to Die: Ethical Concerns Surrounding Assisted Death Legislation

While medical advancements prolong life, questions arise about the ethics of assisted dying laws. Critics warn these laws risk neglecting vulnerable populations and overlook the deeper need for compassionate end-of-life care.

3 MIN

Parents Speak Out on the Challenges of Severe Autism

Parents share candid reflections on the harsh realities of raising children with profound autism, calling for greater recognition and focused research.

3 MIN

Can Hakeem Jeffries Emerge as a Defining Voice in Congress?

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is stepping into the spotlight with a focus on core Democratic issues like healthcare and economic affordability amid a challenging political landscape dominated by the Trump administration.

4 MIN

Menu