New Data Show Children are Experiencing Increases in Poverty and Uninsurance
New poverty data show the supplemental poverty rate for children remains more than double what it was in 2021.
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Examining Abortion-Related Ballot Measures in Nebraska and Missouri
While former President Trump has stated that overturning Roe v. Wade turned the decision of abortion back to states and “the people are now deciding,” it is a complicated political and legal road
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Health Care So Far Hasn’t Been a Major Campaign Issue, But…
The fact that health reform has not been a central issue in this campaign does not mean that the outcome of the election has no consequences for health care.
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The Efficacy of a New Long-Acting Injectable PrEP
The news today about the efficacy of a new long-acting injectable PrEP, the second such breakthrough announcement in recent months, is nothing short of groundbreaking.
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State Abortion Policies Affect Care for Pregnancy Loss
Many physicians fear criminalization if state authorities challenge whether their patients qualify under the narrow and vague exceptions in state bans.
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Debate Discussion of Health Costs Was Mostly Absent
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) emerged as an 11th hour debate topic, but neither candidate addressed the health care issue voters want to hear about
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The “Concept of a Plan” President Trump Proposed to Replace the ACA
Trump has long talked about making the ACA less expensive, but the question is less expensive for whom
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What Do the New Census Data Say About the Uninsured in 2023?
What do new Census Bureau data say about the uninsured? The uninsured rate remained at a near historic low of 8.0 % in 2023, per the Current Population Survey.
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Youth Firearms Deaths Are on the Rise in the U.S.
The start of school was marked by deadly shootings at schools in Georgia and Maryland. Firearms are the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the U.S.
