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Federal Judge Strikes Down Affordable Care Act As Unconstitutional
President Trump praised the ruling by a court in Texas as supporters of the ACA said they will appeal. -
Re-imagining Health Care, Locally
Americans want better health care. And for the next few years, at least, the most exciting changes could happen at the state level. -
ACA Sign-Ups Have Lagged For 2019. But What Does That Mean?
The pace of enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans is slower than in past years. That could mean fewer people will have health coverage — or that more people are getting insurance via their work. -
Insurance Sign-Ups Lagging As Saturday Deadline Is Looming
Health insurance sign-ups for the Affordable Care Act are down with just a few days left to enroll. -
20,000 Children Are Uninsured In Massachusetts, Study Finds
According to a new report from Georgetown University, the number of uninsured children in Massachusetts is up for the first time in years. -
Fixing Bias In Algorithms Is Possible, And This Scientist Is Doing It
MIT's Irene Chen found large error rates in the data for Asian patients in a hospital setting. -
For One Rural Community, Fighting Addiction Started With Recruiting The Right Doctor
While opioids get all the attention, rural communities struggle with substances like meth and alcohol too. One clinic is building up capacity to treat all of them, using both medicine and counseling. -
Remembering President Bush: The Enduring Impact Of The Americans With Disabilities Act
A look at the ADA's legacy. -
Lawmakers Seek To End National Grid Lockout
In a statehouse committee hearing Tuesday, National Grid defended its move to cut off health insurance benefits to locked-out gas workers. -
Medicare To Cut Payments To Nursing Homes Whose Patients End Up Back In The Hospital
Medicare's incentive program to discourage nursing homes from discharging patients too quickly will also give bonuses to facilities that have fewer rehospitalizations.