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Mar 2024 27

Nearly half a million children have lost Medicaid in Florida. Here’s why.

By Giselle Balido | COMMUNITY, Giselle Balido

Roughly 460,000 kids have lost their medical coverage, as the state doesn't want to pay $12 million.

Mar 2024 22

80% of House Republicans support plan to cut Social Security, ban abortion, and restrict IVF

By Isabel Soisson | NATIONAL POLITICS, Isabel Soisson

The Republican Study Committee’s proposed budget calls for cutting Social Security and Medicare and banning abortion after 15 weeks nationwide. It would also pose a threat to IVF and slash funding for rental assistance and programs that help build housing, and more.

Mar 2024 20

Biden issues executive order to improve women’s health research

By Isabel Soisson | HEALTHCARE, Isabel Soisson

The order directs federal agencies to ensure that they are using federal funds to research diseases and health conditions that disproportionately affect women, and requires them to report their investments in women’s health research annually.