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LEGISLATION AND REGULATION

Anti-vaxxers Flexing Political, Public Relations Muscle

RICHARD MARK KIRKNER

They’ve marshalled forces and pushed back on legislative efforts to curb exemptions, although three states have managed to do so.

POLITICS AND POLICY

As Restrictions on Abortion Increase, Interest in Access Via Telemedicine Increases

SUSAN LADIKA

As states continue to pass laws intended to restrict abortion, some groups see telemedicine as a way to provide access for the procedure. A recent study by a group led by Planned Parenthood and one conducted by Gynuity Health Projects, which provides research and technical assistance on reproductive…

NEWS & COMMENTARY

ACA Decreased Racial Disparities

Racial disparity in the timely treatment of cancer effectively disappeared in states that expanded Medicaid under the ACA, according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Timely treatment was defined as starting first-line treatment within 30 days of a diagnosis for advanced or metastatic cancer.

LEGISLATION & REGULATION

Trump Title X Rules Open Second Front in the Abortion Wars

RICHARD MARK KIRKNER

All eyes are on the fate of Roe v. Wade, but the Trump administration’s Title X family planning rules are also the subject of a fierce legal battle.

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