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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

'Big Beautiful Cuts': Protestors blast Malliotakis over healthcare 'Poison Pill' * Brooklyn Paper

An analysis by the Greater New York Hospital Association estimates that Trump's megabill will risk $14.4 billion in hospital-generated economic activity and over 63,000 healthcare or healthcare-related jobs. The cuts will exacerbate the stress on the already fragile healthcare system, leading to a reduction in critically needed services, downsizing of operations, or even hospital closures.
Brooklyn
Right-wing politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Lupe M. Rodriguez, executive director of the Latina Institute: The separation of immigrant families is a violation of reproductive rights'

Lupe Rodriguez advocates for immigrant and healthcare rights, focusing on reproductive justice for Latinas, particularly in light of recent abortion bans.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario bill limiting access to long-term care home inspection reports will protect bad actors: advocate | CBC News

Ontario's proposal to limit public access to LTC inspection reports may protect non-compliant facilities and compromise transparency.
Cancer
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

What to Make of Biden's Prostate-Cancer Diagnosis

Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis raises questions about medical transparency and the complexities of prostate cancer testing.
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Big Pharma Front Groups Muddle Debate Over Drug Prices, Patient Advocates Say

"The group does not include any contact information or details about membership on its website. Seniors 4 Better Care is reportedly a 'shell group' for the American Prosperity Alliance."
Healthcare
Fundraising
fromDefector
3 months ago

The Crossword, May 5: Ice Queens | Defector

The crossword puzzle promotes abortion funding through creative engagement and activism.
Rachel Fabi is both a constructor and a bioethics professor advocating for healthcare.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 months ago

We Are in Our Hero Era - San Francisco Bay Times

Community leaders emphasize urgent need for advocacy against escalating attacks on health and social programs by the current administration.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

NYSNA nurses endorse Brooklyn councilmember for NYC comptroller

Justin Brannan has a strong track record of fighting for nurses throughout this City. As Finance Chair, Justin stood with NYSNA as we fought for more good nursing jobs and safe staffing in our Health+Hospitals system.
NYC politics
SF politics
fromFast Company
3 months ago

House Republicans want to gut Medicaid. In California, that could cost them their seats

Healthcare advocates are pressuring vulnerable California Republicans to oppose proposed Medicaid cuts.
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