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Eligibility for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges will be expanded to include to hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children, a report Thursday claims.

Children are to suffer badly as a result of Germany’s lockdown policy, with a report on Tuesday describing them as the “biggest losers” in the country post-COVID.

Activists pushing for the adoption of assisted suicide laws are framing their agenda using the “bodily autonomy” argument.

Illegal immigration costs American taxpayers and hospitals billions of dollars in medical costs every year, the Federation for American Immigration Reform pointed out. 

Vice President Kamala Harris claimed that a lawsuit challenging the FDA’s mifepristone approval is an “attack on the very foundation of our public health system.”

The president and CEO of the primary hospital in Yuma, Arizona, warned Thursday the hospital had been overrun by migrants and that it could not afford to continue providing what he said has amounted to tens of millions of dollars in unpaid medical care.

Twenty-five people are facing criminal charges in a scheme out of Southern Florida that allegedly sold 7,600 fake nursing diplomas for more than $100 million, Forbes reported on Tuesday.

Thousands of Colombians flocked to the streets on Wednesday to peacefully express their dissatisfaction with the nation’s far-left President Gustavo Petro and to protest proposed socialist reforms.

Thousands of people in the central Chinese metropolis of Wuhan, the place where the ongoing coronavirus pandemic began, took the streets of the city on Wednesday to protest a dramatic reduction in health care benefits the Communist Party has proposed in light of its titanic expenditures throughout the past three years.

The once-prestigious Lancet medical journal urges a “revolutionary shift of perspective” away from human-centered health care in favor of “ecological equity” attributing equal value to all life.

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO) introduced a bill that would defund Planned Parenthood and redirect funding to community health centers that do not perform abortions.

An increasing number of Americans are putting off medical care over rising costs, a Gallup survey released this week found.

A record number of Americans postponed getting medical treatment in 2022 due to prohibitive costs, with lower-income, younger adults and women the worst affected, according to a Gallup poll released Tuesday.

American taxpayers are footing a $324 million annual bill to provide healthcare services to illegal aliens in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, a new report finds, even as more than 30 million Americans continue to go uninsured. 

A group of Cuban activists and health professionals criticized the communist Castro regime’s plans to send an additional 119 Cuban slave doctors to Mexico, at a time when the nation’s precarious and understaffed healthcare system faces its worst crisis in more than six decades of communist rule.

Britons should try and avoid getting drunk as the country’s NHS socialised healthcare service will struggle to look after them, a chief from the organisation has agreed.

A Cameroon entrepreneur has devised solar-powered incubators to address the grievous shortage of care for premature babies in the country.

A federal appeals court restored an Indiana law on Monday requiring medical providers to bury or cremate the remains of aborted babies.

Canadian populist leader Bernier slammed a retailer for their viral commercial, criticising the store for trying to make suicide seem “cool.”

Canadian religious leaders are speaking out with growing concern as the clock ticks down on the activation of new policies that would allow mentally ill people to be euthanized with remarkable speed — just 90 days after two doctors approve the request for assisted suicide.

The Supreme Court of New Zealand ruled on Monday that the current voting age of 18 is discriminatory, because New Zealanders are considered adults in various other respects at the age of 16.

America First Legal (AFL) secured a seismic win against the Biden Administration, with a U.S. District Court in Northern Texas ruling against the administration’s attempt to force doctors to aid the gender transition process. 

Annual premiums for family health insurance are expected to skyrocket to higher rates in 2023 due to rampant inflation, per a Kaiser Family Foundation report.

During a portion of an interview with NBC News aired on Friday’s broadcast of “NBC Nightly News,” Yuma Regional Medical Center President and CEO Dr. Robert Trenschel stated that the flow of people over the border has to be stopped

Vulnerable Ohio Democrat Rep. Marcy Kaptur released a campaign ad this month touting her work to lower healthcare costs, but the specific legislation the congresswoman cited has not helped lower anything since it has not been signed into law.

Healthcare workers at NorthShore University Health System are expected to receive $10.3 million in a “first-of-its-kind” settlement.

The California Legislature is set to vote on a bill that would mandate health professionals to undergo transgender “cultural competency” classes.

ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the controversial video blogging platform TikTok, quietly took control of China’s largest chain of private obstetrics and gynecology hospitals in June.

The state of Florida reached out to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Monday, asking the agency to withdraw its “arbitrary” COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.

A clinic in Ireland has been ordered to pay a patient over $3,000 after it was found to have discriminated against him due to him being unable to wear a mask.

Amazon is continuing its expansion into the healthcare industry, announcing the acquisition of One Medical clinics in a $3.9 billion deal.

Aborting unborn children is the opposite of healthcare, the U.S. Bishops declared Monday in a statement condemning the Women’s Health Protection Act as “the most unjust and extreme” abortion bill our nation has ever seen.

Healthcare workers at UnityPoint Health in Iowa were reportedly given new guidance urging them to “avoid” gendered words such as “mom” and “dad,” urging them to replace them with non-gendered words and phrases instead.

Pro-life OB/GYNs released polling showing that most U.S. voters oppose Roe v. Wade and other radical abortion measures when properly informed.

A price transparency rule for American consumers to more easily view what health care services will cost takes effect today after having been imposed by former President Trump.

California will become the first state to offer free health care to illegal aliens, following a budget deal by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Democrats in the legislature that will cover Medi-Cal for all residents, regardless of immigration status.