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Más estados amplían cobertura de salud para inmigrantes sin papeles, en medio...
Cada vez más estados están lanzando programas de seguro médico para inmigrantes —incluyendo a aquellos que viven en el país sin papeles—, financiados por los contribuyentes, mientras republicanos...
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States Expand Health Coverage for Immigrants as GOP Hits Biden Over Border...
A growing number of states are opening taxpayer-funded health insurance programs to immigrants, including those living in the U.S. without authorization, even as Republicans assail President Joe Biden...
View ArticleCalifornia Is Poised to Protect Workers From Extreme Heat — Indoors
The stifling heat inside some warehouses where workers might spend 10-hour days isn’t just a summer problem. In Southern California, it can feel like summer all year. It’s easy to break into a sweat...
View ArticleCalifornia protegerá a trabajadores del calor extremo en interiores
El calor sofocante que hace en algunos galpones, donde los trabajadores pueden pasar jornadas de 10 horas, no es sólo un problema de verano. En el sur de California puede parecer verano todo el año....
View ArticleStates Begin Tapping Medicaid Dollars to Combat Gun Violence
To tackle America’s gun problem, a growing number of states are using Medicaid dollars to pay for community-based programs intended to stop shootings. The idea is to boost resources for violence...
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Rising Malpractice Premiums Price Small Clinics Out of Gender-Affirming Care...
After Iowa lawmakers passed a ban on gender-affirming care for minors in March, managers of an LGBTQ+ health clinic located just across the state line in Moline, Illinois, decided to start offering...
View ArticleEstados utilizan dinero de Medicaid para combatir la violencia con armas de...
Cada vez más estados utilizan fondos de Medicaid para abordar el problema de las armas, financiando programas comunitarios que tienen como meta prevenir masacres. Con estos recursos se están creando...
View ArticleMore ‘Navigators’ Are Helping Women Travel to Have Abortions
Chloe Bell is a case manager at the National Abortion Federation. She spends her days helping people cover the cost of an abortion and, increasingly, the interstate travel many of them need to get the...
View ArticleIs Housing Health Care? State Medicaid Programs Increasingly Say ‘Yes’
States are plowing billions of dollars into a high-stakes health care experiment that’s exploding around the country: using scarce public health insurance money to provide housing for the poorest and...
View ArticleHalfway Through ‘Unwinding,’ Medicaid Enrollment Is Down About 10 Million
Halfway through what will be the biggest purge of Medicaid beneficiaries in a one-year span, enrollment in the government-run health insurance program is on track to return to roughly pre-pandemic...
View ArticleGoFundMe Has Become a Health Care Utility
GoFundMe started as a crowdfunding site for underwriting “ideas and dreams,” and, as GoFundMe’s co-founders, Andrew Ballester and Brad Damphousse, once put it, “for life’s important moments.” In the...
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The Powerful Constraints on Medical Care in Catholic Hospitals Across America
Nurse midwife Beverly Maldonado recalls a pregnant woman arriving at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Maryland after her water broke. It was weeks before the baby would have any chance of survival,...
View ArticleCerca de 10 millones ya perdieron Medicaid, y todavía faltan meses de purga
A la mitad del proceso de un año que ya es la mayor purga de beneficiarios de Medicaid, la inscripción en el programa de seguro de salud administrado por el gobierno está en camino de volver a niveles...
View ArticleGoFundMe, ¿realmente ayuda a pagar facturas médicas?
GoFundMe empezó como un sitio colectivo de recaudación de fondos para apoyar “ideas y sueños” y, como dijeron una vez su fundadores, Andrew Ballester y Brad Damphousse, “para los momentos importantes...
View ArticleCalifornia Takes Up White House Call to Toughen Gun Storage Rules
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are weighing a pitch from the White House for states to toughen gun storage rules as legislation languishes in Congress. Even though many states, including...
View ArticleStates Begin Tapping Medicaid Dollars to Combat Gun Violence
To tackle America’s gun problem, a growing number of states are using Medicaid dollars to pay for community-based programs intended to stop shootings. The idea is to boost resources for violence...
View ArticleExclusive: Social Security Chief Vows to Fix ‘Cruel-Hearted’ Overpayment...
The Social Security Administration’s new chief is promising to overhaul the agency’s system of clawing back billions of dollars it claims was wrongly sent to beneficiaries, saying it “just doesn’t...
View ArticleHeat Protections for California Workers Are in Limbo After Newsom Abandons Rules
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has abandoned proposed protections for millions of California workers toiling in sweltering warehouses, steamy kitchens, and other...
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La deuda médica afecta a gran parte de EE.UU., pero en especial a inmigrantes...
DENVER, Colorado. — En febrero, la hija adolescente de Norma Brambila le escribió una carta que ahora lleva en su cartera. Es un dibujo de una rosa y una nota alentadora que anima a su mamá a “seguir...
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Medical Debt Affects Much of America, but Colorado Immigrants Are Hit...
DENVER — In February, Norma Brambila’s teenage daughter wrote her a letter she now carries in her purse. It is a drawing of a rose, and a note encouraging Brambila to “keep fighting” her sickness and...
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