The Latest Breaking News from Health Care

This week in history: Dr. Jorge Prieto makes house calls

A prominent physician and advocate for Chicago’s Mexican American community, Prieto worked hard to make health care available to the city’s Spanish-speaking residents. He died Aug. 21, 2001.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 26, 2022

Thiruvananthapuram medical college celebrates platinum jubilee

CM highlights govt. efforts to deliver quality, affordable health care

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2022

California churches don't have to provide abortion coverage in health plans, court rules

LOS ANGELES — Three California churches no longer have to cover abortion services as part of their employee health care plans after winning a years-long legal battle against the state, a federal court ruled Thursday.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 26, 2022

Voice won't usurp closing gap: Burney

Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney says work on a voice to parliament won't come at the expense of closing the gap outcomes.

AAP · Aug 25, 2022

Reconciliation language shores up EPA clean air authority - Roll Call

The climate, health care and tax bill that became law last week may buttress the EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gases.

Roll Call · Aug 25, 2022

New restrictions on abortion care will have psychological harms -- here's what research shows will happen in post-Roe America

“I’m struggling a bit this morning,” a client of mine stated at the start of our session the morning of June 24, 2022. “I just heard on the news about the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. There was so much for me to process I had to turn it…

The Conversation · Aug 25, 2022

Amazon to shutter virtual health care service Amazon Care

Amazon is shutting down the hybrid virtual, in-home care service it’s spent years developing

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022

Married at First Sight UK to have 'series first' in upcoming season

The show will also feature a 31-year-old mental health care assistant from Litherland

Liverpool Echo · Aug 24, 2022

PM Modi inaugurates cancer hospital in Punjab's Mohali, says health care a priority

Mohali Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 24 said holistic health care has been a priority in th

The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022

Editorial: Reforms vital after CDC's fumbling

A North Dakota native has been named to a new and vital health care post. The nation ought to wish her well because the task before her is daunting: overseeing the overhaul of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) after its frustrating response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tribune News Service · Aug 24, 2022