All posts tagged "Healthcare"
-
James Levinson | July 11, 2017Colorado and the Rising Trend of Assisted Suicide
Assisted suicide is expanding in the United States.
-
Emma Von Zeipel | June 28, 2017RantCrush Top 5: June 28, 2017
Hey Chaffetz, Maybe You Should Invest in a Cheaper House - Not an iPhone.
-
Josh Schmidt | June 23, 2017Protesters Physically Removed from Outside Mitch McConnell’s Office
Things turned ugly on Thursday.
-
Josh Schmidt | June 20, 2017Six Members of the HIV/AIDS Council Resign in Frustration
And after 150 days Trump hasn't appointed a leader for the White House Office of National AIDS Policy.
-
Gabe Fernandez | June 13, 2017Crowdfunding Sites Could Benefit Immensely from the AHCA
Could GoFundMe become your primary insurer?
-
Emma Von Zeipel | March 31, 2017Mike Pence Casts Tie-Breaking Vote Allowing States to Defund Family Planning Services
The vote was 50-50, mostly along party lines.
-
Emma Von Zeipel | March 14, 2017RantCrush Top 5: March 14, 2017
Who's ranting and raving today?
-
Callum Cleary | March 9, 2017India’s Low Drug Prices: Do They Lead to a Struggle for Health Care Accessibility?
Access to cheap drugs is only part of the story.
-
Emma Von Zeipel | March 7, 2017RantCrush Top 5: March 7, 2017
Chance the Rapper, Healthcare changes, and Ben Carson not getting the point.
-
Anneliese Mahoney | February 8, 2017Medical Device Privacy Concerns: Man’s Pacemaker Data Leads to Arson Arrest
It's a question that we're going to see popping up more often.
-
Michael Sliwinski | September 1, 2016What a Major Insurance Provider Leaving the Obamacare Exchanges Means
The president's landmark health law has some big problems.
-
Ashlee Smith | August 10, 2016Who is Jill Stein?
Get to know each candidate before Election Day!
-
Alexis Evans | July 4, 2016ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out the top stories from Law Street!
-
Society for Women's Health Research | June 29, 2016Big Data: A Revolution for Women’s Healthcare
What does it mean for you?
-
Michael Sliwinski | May 25, 2016Did the Program Meant to Rescue the VA Healthcare System Make it Worse?
Veterans still have serious problems getting healthcare.
-
Mary Kate Leahy | March 22, 2016Mental Health Care: Should We Be Treating the Mind the Same As The Body?
Why don't we talk about mental illness?
-
Jennie Burger | August 5, 2015Bernie Sanders: Making Medicare an Issue in 2016
Sanders pushes for equal healthcare for all.
-
Taelor Bentley | June 10, 2015The Sad State of Egypt’s Hospitals: Shocking Pictures Released
Doctors are fighting back against unsafe conditions.
-
Hyunjae Ham | June 10, 2015KU School of Law Students Aid Human Trafficking Victims
KU Law is attacking human trafficking at the "nexus" of medicine and law.
-
Jennifer Polish | May 7, 2015Phys Ed in Schools: Improving Health or Breeding Bullying?
Studies show a mixed bag when it comes to the benefits of mandatory phys ed in schools.
-
Jennifer Polish | April 16, 2015There’s Something Scarier Than Religious Freedom Going on in Indiana
Indiana is at it again with repressive, discriminatory laws. This time they're racist.
-
Jennifer Polish | April 1, 2015Mass Incarceration Leads to Depression, So Why Don’t We Stop?
Racism and the justice system dramatically increase depression and suicide. So why don't we stop locking everyone up?
-
Noel Diem | January 29, 2015Medical Care for Minors: Who Calls the Shots?
Medical care for minors sometimes pits teens against their parents.
-
Anneliese Mahoney | January 6, 2015SCOTUS Cases to Watch in 2015
Check out the cases to watch in 2015 from the Supreme Court.
-
Anneliese Mahoney | December 8, 2014With 22 Veteran Suicides Each Day, Where Are Our Priorities?
There are 22 veteran suicides each day; 20 percent of all American suicides each year.
-
Ashley Bell | October 24, 2014How the Government Regulates Obesity
This question might conjure chilling images of flavorless fixed rations, compulsory exercise regimes, and the foreboding scales of...
-
Franklin R. Halprin | October 21, 2014Ebola and America’s Fears
Mankind’s greatest enemy is not war or hunger but infectious disease. Throughout history it has cost countless deaths,...
-
Anneliese Mahoney | October 13, 2014Congress to Investigate Rising Generic Drug Costs
If you are going to a pharmacy for a particular drug, you're often offered a choice -- do...
-
Anneliese Mahoney | October 9, 2014Healthcare Procedures in Massachusetts Now Have Price Stickers
Sometimes problems with our healthcare prices are that they're unknown.
-
Joseph Palmisano | September 19, 2014EPA Rules Aim to Phase Out Sulfur in Gas: What Does it Mean For Your Wallet?
Earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new guidelines for what gasoline can contain. The motive...



