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November 20, 2025
Michael Jordan donated $10 million to a medical center in his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina, and named it after…
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October 29, 2025
The cost of health care under Obamacare, or the Affordable Care Act, is at the center of the current government…
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August 12, 2025
"If equity isn't built in from the beginning, then exclusion is baked in by design," said Raymond Jetson, co-founder of…
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January 30, 2025
The NBA Hall of Famer shared about his health scare and the toll it took on him and his family…
January 7, 2025
While highlighting the new rule, Harris spotlighted a Black couple in Atlanta who saw their credit score drop due to…
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December 9, 2024
The alleged killer, Luigi Mangione, became a folk hero to some for killing the CEO of a health care insurer.
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December 5, 2024
Should the GOP reduce extra federal Medicaid funding, more than 3 million adults in nine states would be at immediate…
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November 24, 2024
Trump has teased retooling the ACA; other Republican lawmakers have said revamping the legislation known as Obamacare would be a…
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November 6, 2024
Donald Trump’s election victory will likely bring changes that scale back the nation’s public health insurance programs.
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October 17, 2024
The Biden administration has expanded financial protections for patients but advocates fear if Trump wins a second term, he will…
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October 9, 2024
Kamala Harris unveiled a new proposal during her appearance on “The View” seeking to make at-home elder care more affordable.
March 13, 2023
The bill would outlaw minors from being prescribed hormone therapy, fully reversible medication for suspending the physical changes...
February 26, 2023
As states begin checking Medicaid eligibility for the first time in years, as many as 14 million people could lose…
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January 12, 2023
Until inequities in the system are addressed, too many Americans will die unnecessarily waiting for an organ transplant that never…
November 19, 2022
On his visit to Kenya, Gates has been visiting primary healthcare centers, leading medical and agricultural research institutes.
September 28, 2022
For the first time in a decade, Americans will pay less next year on monthly premiums for Medicare’s Part B…
August 16, 2022
White House Council of Economic Advisors Chair Cecilia Rouse emphasized the benefits of the inflation reduction act for Black households. 
July 20, 2022
The messaging around monkeypox has been confusing, to say the least. Some reports have downplayed the infectivity of this disease.
July 16, 2022
Will unprecedented transparency about the cost of health care result in lower prices from health insurers?
July 1, 2022
In an interview with theGrio, Rep. Ayanna Pressley echoes concerns about what impact abortion bans will have on Black girls…