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The policy from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services appears to target any reference to transgender or nonbinary people. The agency threatened to withhold federal funding for preventing teen pregnancy.

Staff at the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment are concerned about plans to create a registry of Americans with autism. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has declared a “massive testing and research effort” to determine a “root cause” of the disorder.

The University of Kansas Hospital is one of 38 hospitals across the country challenging a rule cutting Medicare rates for outpatient hospital sites to…

Uncertainty surrounds the Affordable Care Act, as some Republicans have vowed to repeal and replace it. Today, a former Obama administration official…

When politicians talk about government’s role in caring for the nation’s seniors, they usually limit their comments to shoring up Social Security and…

Missouri’s medical schools on Friday kicked off a collaborative effort to encourage minorities to enter the health care professions.Former U.S. Health and…

Many health experts say that, to save money and improve care, the United States needs to get past paper records and frequent visits to the doctor.And to…

Health services for uninsured and underinsured people in Johnson and Miami counties just got a major boost. The U.S. Department of Health and Human…

Nationwide, about one in twenty patients will contract a hospital associated infection, leading to tens of thousands of deaths annually, according to the…

One of Kansas City’s main community health centers got a major funding boost today. Swope Health Services has received $2,515,313 in federal grants for…