health care
The Supreme Court Is Going to Determine Whether Obamacare Survives — Again
The court agreed to finally consider a case on whether the ACA can continue to exist without its individual mandate.
Watch Mike Pence Get Grilled by a Doctor Over Medicaid
The administration's new measure would allow states to pick and choose which medications are paid for, and cut coverage of services not seen as essential.
I Went on a Hike That Landed Me With $33,000 in Medical Debt
A few weeks after losing her job at a Utah prison, Bee went on a hike with her husband. One missed step led to a mountain of medical debt that changed her life forever.
Hotlines Are Only a Start in Meeting Urgent American Mental Health Needs
The government is rolling out a three-digit suicide prevention hotline—a valuable, accessible resource that's only one piece of the puzzle.
A Hospital Billed Me for My Daughter's Blood Work... Before She Was Born
Alethea received a hospital bill for roughly $4,000 for her baby’s blood work. Only her baby had not yet been born. The charges followed her for two years.
This ‘Essential Ingredient for Wellness’ Is Cramping My Bitch Lifestyle
A psychiatrist says we should be kinder to one another to improve our quality of life. I disagree!
Biden Slams Medicare for All as He Releases Plan to Expand Obamacare
What the plan doesn’t contain is as important as what it does for the purposes of Democratic primary politics.
Blue States Are Finally Worried About Abortion — And They're Doing Something About It
While conservative legislators have spent the year passing abortion restrictions, progressive legislators are moving to protect the right.
The Trump Administration Is Coming For Your Birth Control
Reproductive health advocates are already sounding the alarm over new rules finalized Thursday
Trump plans to take health care protections away from trans patients
The new policies are expected within 10 days
Bernie's latest Medicare for All bill has a key difference from his last one
The legislation was co-signed by four other 2020 Democratic presidential candidates.
The White House is giving all kinds of mixed signals about Obamacare
They've changed the plan several times in the past week