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Fed up with Washington, ALS advocates consider ACT UP’s take-no-prisoners approach

(By Nicholas Florko for STAT) WASHINGTON — Next Wednesday, a cadre of ALS patients will gather for a protest outside

(By Donna Gordon Blankinship for Kaiser Health News) Nearly a decade after federal officials discarded a provision in the Affordable

(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) At least a quarter of a million Medicare beneficiaries may receive bills for

(By Gretchen Jacobson, Tricia Neuman, Meredith Freed, and Anthony Damico for Kaiser Family Foundation) People new to Medicare can receive

(By Damian Garde for STAT) Government scientists will no longer conduct research using fetal tissue4, the Trump administration said Wednesday,

(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) The National Institutes of Health has referred 16 allegations related to foreign influence of U.S.-funded

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) America’s Health Insurance Plans released a state-by-state report on the role health plans

(By Rob Stein for NPR) A congressional committee voted Tuesday to continue a federal ban on creating genetically modified babies

After success with its pilot sites in Houston, CVS Health plans to open 1,500 HealthHub stores by the end of

(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Caitlin and Corey Gaffer know they made a mistake. Anyone could have done