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HHS Takes Action to Strengthen Access to Reproductive Health Care, Including Abortion Care
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) took action to continue its work to enhance and strengthen access to reproductive health care, including safe and legal abortion care.
The team behind STAT’s ‘Color Code’ podcast shares how they approach stories of racism in health care
When health journalists interview patients, they tend to seek verification and evidence of the source’s experience. In accounts of medical racism, though, simply asking those questions can reinforce the trauma patients have experienced.
Reporters are waking up to the Medicare story, but more digging is needed
Millions of Americans in traditional Medicare are unaware of the changes coming to their health care arrangements, and one big reason for that is the lack of coverage from the media.
VA develops national standards for health care professionals
The Department of Veterans Affairs published its first of 50 draft national standards of practice in the Federal Register June 30, for Blind Rehabilitation Specialists and Visual Impairment Services Teams Coordinators.
Most-vulnerable Californians stand to benefit under health care contract proposal
A single state contract with Kaiser Permanente to provide Medi-Cal services in counties where it operates will further the state’s goals of making quality health care more accessible and affordable.
