‘The Child Is Terrified’: Doctors on the Front Lines of a Measles Comeback Speak Out

This isn’t just a bad year for measles. It looks to be the start of a bad era. Confirmed measles cases just hit a 35-year high, and i...

Severely Ill Prisoners Granted Early Release Are Left Stuck Behind Bars

ʻAIEA, Hawai‘i — Christian Alameda used a cane to push himself up out of bed in his cell at the Halawa Correctional Facility in Honolu...

Pregnant Woman’s Roadside Death Triggers Push To Reopen Mississippi Delta Hospital

BELZONI, Miss. — Harmony Ball-Stribling’s path to pregnancy had been turbulent, from an endometriosis diagnosis to an arduous in vitro...

Insurers Hedge on Trump-Backed Pledge To Improve Denials Process

One year after the Trump administration announced that dozens of health insurers had signed a six-part pledge promising to reduce bar...

States Start Their Medicaid Cuts

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Readers Share Personal Insights on Deadly Denials and Pregnancy Centers

Letters to the Editor  is a periodic feature. We  welcome all comments  and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity a...