Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One of the latest, released in June by Nationwide, found that 58% of U.S.

Atlanta's King Randall is teaching teen girls how to maintain cars, empowering them with skills often overlooked in schools.

Medicare has provided health and economic security to millions of older and disabled Americans since 1965. Medigap plans ...

Gutting Planned Parenthood's funding while simultaneously choking Medicaid is like setting fire to the only lifeboat in a ...

The House has passed the Trump administration’s sweeping domestic agenda bill, which experts said will have massive ...

Evidence shows that Medicaid improves people’s health and is particularly vital for babies, older people in need of long-term ...

Planned Parenthood clinics provide basic health care. If they close, where will many women go? Citing deep funding cuts, at least 200 Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide are at risk.

In 2022, Wales launched the UK’s first basic income pilot for care leavers – an ambitious experiment offering more than 600 young people £1,600 a month (£1,290 after tax), with no conditions attached.

I am one of 83 million Americans who depend on this government lifeline to help address basic health care needs. But massive cuts to Medicaid may be imminent unless we make our voices heard.

Evidence supporting social investments by Medicaid is still nascent. An expansion in Massachusetts that provided food benefits reduced ER visits and hospitalizations, for instance. But often, it's ...

One in five Americans are on Medicaid nationwide, including around 40% of all children. While the lawmakers did not include some of the more draconian cuts to Medicaid they had considered, the ...

WCSD has excelled at providing basic health interventions with limited resources. Unfortunately, 20% or more of our kids are falling through the cracks.