WASHINGTON — Many states are failing to track how frequently children in foster care facilities are…
Health care costs
Ivory Coast sets up mobile enrollment for a health coverage program criticized over glitches
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Health authorities in Ivory Coast launched mobile enrollment centers for the country’s…
It’s hard to find treatment for snakebites in Kenya. Thousands are dying every year
MWINGI, Kenya — Esther Kangali felt a sharp pain while on her mother’s farm in eastern…
Supreme Court sides with Native American tribes in health care funding dispute with government
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court sided with Native American tribes Thursday in a dispute with the…
Adult day services provide stimulation for older Americans, and respite for full-time caregivers
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Sally White helps her husband of 46 years get dressed, fed and on…
Black Americans are underrepresented in residential care communities, AP/CNHI News analysis finds
Norma Upshaw, 82, was living alone south of Nashville, when her doctor said she needed to…
Can Medicare money protect doctors from abortion crimes? It worked before, desegregating hospitals
ATLANTA — The Supreme Court’s pending Idaho abortion ruling may hinge on how federal spending power…
Delaware lawmakers OK bill enabling board of political appointees to oversee hospital budgets
DOVER, Del. — The state House on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill aimed at…
Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for LGBTQ+ customers
Aetna has agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the health insurer of discriminating against LGBTQ+…
Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug production may help
MIGORI, Kenya — As the coffin bearing the body of Rosebella Awuor was lowered into the…