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Clean Needles Save Lives. In Some States, They Might Not Be Legal.
Ed Mahon, Spotlight PA and Sarah Boden, WESA
Kim Botteicher hardly thinks of herself as a criminal.
On the main floor of a former Catholic church in Bolivar, Pennsylvania, Botteicher runs a flower shop and cafe.
In the…
Medics at UCLA Protest Say Police Weapons Drew Blood and Cracked Bones
Inside the protesters’ encampment at UCLA, beneath the glow of hanging flashlights and a deafening backdrop of exploding flash-bangs, OB-GYN resident Elaine Chan suddenly felt like a battlefield medic.
Police were pushing…
Addiction Treatment Homes Say Montana’s Funding Fixes Don’t Go Far Enough
Montana health officials have started a voucher system to help people with substance use disorders move into transitional housing as they rebuild their lives. But those who run the clinical houses said the new money isn’t enough…
Federal Panel Prescribes New Mental Health Strategy To Curb Maternal Deaths
For help, call or text the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262) or contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Spanish-language services are also available.…
California’s $12 Billion Medicaid Makeover Banks on Nonprofits’ Buy-In
TURLOCK, Calif. — For much of his young life, Jorge Sanchez regularly gasped for air, at times coughing so violently that he’d almost throw up. His mother whisked him to the emergency room late at night and slept with him to make…
The Psychedelics-As-Medicine Movement Spreads to California
Ecstasy, “magic mushrooms” and other psychedelic drugs could soon be recognized as therapeutic in California — one of the latest states, and the biggest, to consider allowing their use as medicine.
Legislation by state Sen.…
After a Child’s Death, California Weighs Rules for Phys Ed During Extreme Weather
LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Yahushua Robinson was an energetic boy who jumped and danced his way through life. Then, a physical education teacher instructed the 12-year-old to run outside on a day when the temperature climbed to 107…
Why One New York Health System Stopped Suing Its Patients
Noam N. Levey
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jolynn Mungenast spends her days looking for ways to help people pay their hospital bills.
Working out of a warehouse-like building in a scruffy corner of this former industrial…
Tribal Nations Invest Opioid Settlement Funds in Traditional Healing to Treat Addiction
The Mi’kmaq Nation spent about $50,000 of its opioid settlement funds to build a healing lodge it will use for traditional sweat ceremonies to help people recover from addiction. (Aneri Pattani/KFF Health News)John Dennis…
Olvídate del botón para llamar a la enfermera. Un dispositivo que usa IA adherido a tu pecho permite…
Houston, Texas. – Los pacientes internados en el Hospital Metodista de Houston llevan adherido al pecho un dispositivo de monitoreo del tamaño de medio billete, desempeñando sin saberlo un papel en el uso cada vez más frecuente de…