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AHA urges Congress to reject reductions to the Medicaid program that would not only strip access to health care from some of ...

At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government moved quickly to ensure hospitals and health systems were able to leverage telehealth services to respond efficiently and effectively to ...

Here are some ways we believe the Trump administration could work with Congress to boost these communities’ health and economies. One of the greatest challenges to rural health care is its ...

Donald Trump's second administration has executed significant policy changes and political announcements, following his ...

The right has long targeted the Department of Education, which became a Cabinet agency in 1980 under President Jimmy Carter.

Donald Trump could target the US Dept of Education, change federal labour laws and tighten the restrictions to access on ...

Reproductive rights are now enshrined in the state constitution, but Missouri’s main abortion provider is fighting legal hurdles to resume offering the procedure. Meanwhile, anti-abortion lawmakers ...