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A Growing Number Of People Are Getting Pregnancy Care In Groups
Group prenatal visits are catching on — they can save money and reduce the risk of premature births. For one couple, it turned out to be the best decision they made during their pregnancy. -
In Rural West Texas, Illegal Border Crossings Are Routine For U.S. Citizens
In some remote border towns in Texas along the Rio Grande, U.S. citizens cross back and forth for medical care in Mexico. It's a technically illegal reality that local Border Patrol acknowledges. -
Colorado Caps Insulin Co-Pays At $100 For Insured Residents
A new law, signed by the governor earlier this week, is aimed at helping diabetics afford the lifesaving medication. -
Senators Alexander and Murray Release Bipartisan Plan To Lower Health Costs
Bipartisan legislation, prepared by Sen. Lamar Alexander and Sen. Patty Murray, proposes plans to deal with surprise medical bills, prescription drug patents, price transparency and vaccine messaging. -
Anti-Abortion Rights Groups Push GOP To Rethink Rape And Incest Exceptions
After Alabama passed a restrictive abortion law, anti-abortion rights groups are asking Republican officials to "reconsider decades-old talking points." -
Nevada Law Removing Abortion Restrictions Passes State Assembly
Bucking a national trend toward more restrictions on abortion, the Nevada law relaxes certain abortion requirements. Every Republican voted against the measure. -
Missouri's GOP-Led Legislature Passes 8-Week Abortion Ban
If enacted, the ban would be among the most restrictive in the U.S. -
Missouri Senate Passes Bill That Would Ban Abortions After 8 Weeks
It's the latest in a series of sweeping abortion restrictions passed by Republican-controlled state Legislatures, that appear aimed at pushing abortion challenges to the Supreme Court. -
No Mercy: How A Kansas Town Is Grappling With Its Hospital's Closure
People in Fort Scott, Kansas, depended on their local hospital for more than a century. In December, the hospital closed Fort Scott residents now are trying to cope with life without it. -
Washington To Offer First 'Public Option' Insurance In US
Washington is set to become the first state to enter the private health insurance market with a universally available public option.
