HEALTHCARE
Queer doulas make childbirth safer for Black, brown, and LGBTQ+ people, but barriers remain
May 30, 2024
Queer doulas make childbirth safer for Black, brown, and LGBTQ+ people, but barriers remain. Here's what you need to know.
Nevada health care providers stand with Biden, tout his efforts to lower costs
May 17, 2024
Doctors said the Biden administration has helped hundreds of thousands of Nevadans be insured and afford medications, while Trump has suggested he might repeal the Affordable Care Act.Biden administration finalizes nursing home, Medicaid reforms to improve care
May 9, 2024
The rules issued last month establish national minimum staffing requirements for federally-funded nursing homes, enact national appointment wait time standards for Medicaid and CHIP enrollees, and more.Rosen supports bill to study health defects in children of vets exposed to toxins
May 8, 2024
The bill would establish a multi-agency task force to research diagnoses and treatments sought by the children of former service members who were exposed to toxic substances during their military service Nevada US Sen. Jacky Rosen is endorsing a proposal that would fund a first-of-its-kind study of the potential health defects of descendants of veterans […]Beneficiarios de DACA podrán recibir seguro médico a bajo costo después de nueva regla de Biden
May 7, 2024
Más de un tercio de los 530,000 beneficiarios de DACA del país no tienen seguro médico, según el gobierno federal. Nevada es hogar para unos 10,500 Dreamers.DACA recipients get access to low-cost health care coverage under new Biden rule
May 6, 2024
More than a third of the nation’s 530,000 DACA recipients do not have health insurance, according to the federal government. Nevada is home to about 10,500 Dreamers.
