Congress has moved to reup treatment for opioid use disorder as the rate of fatal overdoses remains near record highs in the US. Host Lauren Gardner talks with POLITICO global health reporter Carmen Paun about the role of the SUPPORT Act in the ongoing opioid epidemic.
The challenge to health care access for trans youth
The solution to Medicare’s financial problems may start at home
Congress asks how its health data was compromised
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How Washington state aims to protect consumers’ health data
Sen. John Fetterman’s return to Capitol Hill driving a conversation about mental health
How the FTC and HHS plan to protect your health data
Future uncertain at generic drug lobby
Horse sedative an 'emerging threat' to public health
How the pandemic is (still) changing traditional doctors' roles
Unpacking dueling rulings on abortion pills
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The impact of Covid on kids’ mental health may be worse yet
As federal contracts end for Covid-19 vaccines: What comes next?
Ringing the long Covid alarm
The FTC mandates Illumina dissolve its relationship with Grail
Restore Roe or go further? Abortion-rights activists clash over ballot initiatives
Republicans’ ‘new pro-life agenda’
FDA approves first OTC opioid overdose reversal drug
The Biden administration’s ongoing fight over abortion pill access
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