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The latest national abortion count by the Society of Family Planning found an increase in the number of abortions in 2023 compared to the year prior. But the numbers vary by state with some seeing sharp decreases due to fresh restrictions and bans.
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The Association of American Medical Schools found that fewer U.S. medical school graduates are applying to Kentucky residency programs.
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Kentucky’s House Bill 367 could exclude people from SNAP benefits if they have a few thousand dollars in savings.
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A Kentucky bill aims to ensure pharmaceutical companies give eligible hospitals a discount on medications through a federal program. It has bipartisan support.
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USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack sent out a letter to the governor's of 44 states, including Kentucky and Indiana, that are not meeting federal standards for processing SNAP applications.
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A screening colonoscopy is supposed to be free, under federal rules. But an Indiana woman still got a $765 bill. For a year and a half, she got no answers why — just finger-pointing between the hospital and insurance. She got sent to debt collection. Then, she reached out to a journalist.
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Key court decisions in 2024 about prescription drug prices, abortion bans, gender-affirming care and the Affordable Care Act could change the way health care is delivered in America.
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Two organizations are teaming up this year to expand access to therapy and massage services in west Louisville.
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The Louisville Dental Society’s Free Smiles Clinic will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Family Community Clinic.
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A Kentucky House committee voted in favor of a bill Thursday that would make it harder for residents to qualify for SNAP benefits.
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Some Hoosiers in substance use recovery don’t have enough support or resources — and some grassroots organizations want to step in to fill those gaps. A Senate committee passed a bill to establish standards for recovery community organizations, which gives these groups access to more funding opportunities.
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A bipartisan plan to expand health care access and education for new mothers cleared a Kentucky House committee Thursday.