women's health
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Strategy
Providence and Hoag Split, Ending Decade-long AffiliationHoag's independence will drive the expansion of reproductive health services in Orange County.
Clinical Care
The War on Cancer at 50: The Origin Story Begins With a Socialite Citizen-LobbyistMary Laske became an activist, philanthropist and strategist focused on supporting medical research.
Telehealth
FDA OKs Telehealth Use for Medication AbortionsThe US Food & Drug Administration will permanently allow people to receive abortion-causing medications by mail, as long as they've...
Clinical Care
Conservative Justices Seem Poised to Overturn Roe’s Abortion Rights It appears possible ? even likely ? that a majority of the Supreme Court could vote to turn the...
Payer
Hormone Blocker Sticker Shock — Again — As Patients Lose Cheaper Drug OptionThere are two nearly identical drugs made by Endo Pharmaceuticals, both containing 50 milligrams of the hormone blocker histrelin. One...
Clinical Care
Texas Providers See Increased Interest in Birth Control Since Near-Total Abortion BanMedical staffs are doubling down on educating patients about birth control.
Strategy
High Court Hears Cases on Novel Texas Law, but Outcome May Not Affect Abortion AccessSupporters of the law have said it was specifically designed to prevent federal courts from blocking the law since no...
Strategy
Listen: Texas Abortion Law Gets Speedy High-Court Hearing MondayAmy Howe of SCOTUSblog breaks down the issues before the court and what the court might do about Texas' abortion...
Payer
How Billing Turns a Routine Birth Into a High-Cost EmergencyA quick exam to evaluate labor in a small triage room can generate substantial charges.
Human Resources
Opinion: The Pandemic Forced My Transgender Wife to Fight Our Insurer Over HormonesThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused millions of people to lose their jobs and private health insurance, particularly LGBTQ adults.
Clinical Care
Racism a Strong Factor in Black Women's High Rate of Premature Births, Study FindsBlack women are about 1.6 times as likely as whites to give birth more than three weeks before the due...
Marketing
Blue Shield of California, Venus Williams Team Up to Address Implicit Biases in HealthcareThe nonprofit health plan's advertising campaign, titled "Hear Me," will feature Williams among several other women who will address topics...