A federal judge in San Francisco refused Wednesday to drop anti-abortion activist Albin Rhomberg from Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit over videos doctored to make it seem as though the health care group sells aborted fetal tissue, saying it was too early to decide the case.
Read moreA federal judge issued a nationwide injunction Monday that blocks Trump administration from letting religious nonprofits opt out of offering contraceptive coverage to their employees.
Read moreA federal judge in Oakland on Sunday blocked the Trump administration from allowing 14 states to let employers opt out of covering birth control for their employees’ health insurance on religious grounds.
Read moreA federal judge in Oakland signaled Friday he will likely block controversial new rules issued by the Trump administration letting employers opt out of covering birth control on moral and religious grounds.
Read moreWith new religious exemptions to the contraceptive mandate set to dawn on Monday, a lawyer for Pennsylvania urged the federal judge who put the new rule on hold in 2017 to issue a new injunction.
Read moreLeading congressional liberals are unveiling a legislative package that aims to radically reduce what Americans pay for prescription drugs by linking prices to lower costs in other countries.
Read moren his first day in office, newly inaugurated California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a plan to lower prescription drug costs and make it easier for Golden State families to get insurance coverage.
Read moreMore than 1 in 10 Americans have a food allergy, while twice as many claim they have one when they actually don’t, a new survey published on Friday discovered.
Read moreA Texas federal judge who controversially invalidated the Affordable Care Act two weeks ago agreed late Sunday to allow the law to stand while his ruling is appealed, citing “great uncertainty” for those seeking health care coverage.
Read moreEight nurses claim in a federal class action that Humana stiffs nurses for overtime.
Read moreA study released Friday found that placing people living with dementia in care programs significantly decreased their likelihood of entering a nursing home.
Read moreThe Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed and remanded in part a civil rights class action alleging cruel and unusual punishment in Arizona prisons through violations of a settlement intended to address inadequate health care.
Read moreOutgoing California Governor Jerry Brown visited the Sacramento Press Club Tuesday, using the event to reflect on his five decades of public service, his accomplishments in the Golden State’s government, and the future of political discourse in the United States.
Read moreA Texas federal judge ruled Friday night that the Affordable Care Act is invalid due to last year’s tax cuts removing the individual mandate tax penalty, handing Republican critics their largest victory yet against the controversial law.
Read moreA federal judge in Texas ruled President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act “invalid” Friday, the eve of the sign-up deadline for coverage next year.
Read moreA divided Ninth Circuit on Thursday partly lifted a nationwide injunction barring enforcement of the Trump administration’s interim rules expanding employer exemptions for contraception coverage on religious and moral grounds, limiting it to just five states.
Read moreArkansas argued before the Eighth Circuit on Thursday that a federal judge was wrong to issue a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of a set of laws aimed at banning abortions that the state says dismember the fetus.
Read moreA majority of Californians believe universal health care and tuition-free community college should be the top funding priorities for incoming state leaders, the Public Policy Institute of California reported Wednesday.
Read moreRepublican lawmakers in Georgia are gunning to pass legislation legalizing the distribution of cannabis oil and allowing farmers to grow hemp and medical marijuana, arguing it will be good for industry and people suffering from illness.
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