Harrison: Health care in Mississippi could get even worse with new federal law
Below is a political opinion column by Bobby Harrison: Don’t look now, but thanks to the so-called One…
Disability Pride Month: The ADA and the Modern History of Disability Rights in the U.S.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990, following years of advocacy…
RFK Jr.’s plans for preventive health panel spark “deep concerns” from American Medical Association
The American Medical Association is expressing “deep concern” after a report that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
Medicare Savings Programs face cut, hospitals and insurers report Q2 results
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences…
Kaiser to halt gender-affirming surgeries in California, elsewhere
Kaiser Permanente in Oakland on Aug. 2, 2022. Photo by Martin do Nascimento, CalMatters One of California’s largest…
Rural NC county sees rapid rise in unregulated care homes
By Jaymie Baxley In the winter of 2021, social workers in rural Wilson County were overwhelmed by a…
Why D.C. isn’t acting on skilled health care immigration
Tom Price, M.D., says legal, merit-based immigration in health care is one of the few policy issues with…
Peace in Colombia requires healing the scars of conflict on the mind and brain
A.I. is supported by grants from the multi-partner consortium to expand dementia research in Latin America (ReDLat, supported…
15 regions chosen for groundbreaking effort to reduce cardiovascular disease
DALLAS, July 28, 2025 — People in 15 regions across the U.S. will soon benefit from the American…
Dentists across Wisconsin worry after insurance company buys large dental practice
Dentists across the country are raising questions after one of Wisconsin’s largest dental insurance companies purchased a Madison-based…