Money-making L.A. hospitals quit delivering babies. Inside the fight to keep one labor ward open by Kristen Hwang, Ana B. Ibarra and Erica Yee June 6, 2024 Detranay Blankenship was 16 weeks pregnant when she found out she was expecting. The days passed quickly, and soon she was 7 centimeters dilated at Martin Luther […]
‘Poster Child for…Corporate Greed’: Sanders Slams Health Industry CEO’s Subpoena Refusal By Brett Wilkins September 04, 2024 U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday blasted Dr. Ralph de la Torre—the CEO of a bankrupt health services company “who has made hundreds of millions of dollars ripping off patients and healthcare providers”—for refusing to comply with
As COVID Emergency Funding Sunsets, Public Health Faces Budget Cuts and Layoffs By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, KFF Health News September 9, 2024 Even as federal aid poured into state budgets in response to the covid-19 pandemic, public health leaders warned of a boom-and-bust funding cycle on the horizon as the emergency ended and federal
Children in Gaza will be protected from polio but not Israel’s airstrikes By Yara M. Asi September 6, 2024 At the beginning of the month, a joint effort bringing together the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNRWA, and other partners, started in an effort to vaccinate 640,000 children in
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