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An abstract illustration of overlapping hands increasing in size as they repeat upwards, holding a pill. The bottom half of the illustration shows a gavel with ripples that spread out from its impact. The ripples mirror the pattern of the hands above.

Abortion Clinics — And Patients — Are on the Move, as State Laws Keep Shifting

By Bram Sable-Smith Illustration by Oona Zenda September 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Clinics in states where most abortions are legal, such as Kansas and Illinois, are reporting an influx of inquiries from patients hundreds of miles away — and are expanding in response. Despite the Supreme Court’s overturning of federal protections in 2022, abortions are now at their highest numbers in a decade.

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An abstract illustration of overlapping hands increasing in size as they repeat upwards, holding a pill. The bottom half of the illustration shows a gavel with ripples that spread out from its impact. The ripples mirror the pattern of the hands above.

Las clínicas de abortos, y sus pacientes, se movilizan a medida que cambian las leyes estatales

By Bram Sable-Smith September 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

El fallo de la Corte dejó en manos de los estados las políticas sobre el aborto. Desde entonces, 14 estados promulgaron prohibiciones a la práctica que contemplan unas pocas excepciones, mientras que otros han restringido el acceso.

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Andrea Veltman poses fo Thr a photo with her son, Merlin. The two are standing under a red umbrella together.

Computer Glitches and Human Error Still Causing Insurance Headaches for Californians

By Bernard J. Wolfson June 2, 2022 KFF Health News Original

Covered California and Medi-Cal share a computer system for eligibility and enrollment. Nearly a decade since the Affordable Care Act expanded coverage options in the state, enrollees can be diverted to the wrong program — or dropped altogether — if erroneous information gets into the system.

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Death Is Anything but a Dying Business as Private Equity Cashes In

By Markian Hawryluk September 22, 2022 KFF Health News Original

Investors are banking on increased demand in death care services as 73 million baby boomers near the end of their lives.

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Andrea Veltman poses fo Thr a photo with her son, Merlin. The two are standing under a red umbrella together.

Fallas informáticas y errores humanos en la cobertura de seguros siguen siendo un dolor de cabeza para los californianos

By Bernard J. Wolfson June 2, 2022 KFF Health News Original

Es cierto que pequeños cambios en los ingresos pueden hacer que la elegibilidad cambie, pero si se ingresa información incorrecta en un sistema informático compartido por Covered California y Medi-Cal, o se elimina información precisa, eso les puede causar grandes dolores de cabeza a los afiliados.

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California Law Aims to Strengthen Access to Mental Health Services

By Bernard J. Wolfson November 1, 2021 KFF Health News Original

The law doesn’t take effect until July, but its passage should force insurers to expand their rosters of therapists. Here’s how you can challenge your health plan’s mental health services until then.

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