California Joins States Trying to Shorten Wait Times for Mental Health Care
When Greta Christina fell into a deep depression five years ago, she called up her therapist in San Francisco. She’d
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Analysis: A Procedure That Cost $1,775 in New York Was $350 in Maryland. Here’s Why.
For the past 18 months, while I was undergoing intensive physical therapy and many neurological tests after a complicated head
Read MoreReluctant Localities Are Being Dragged Into Court to Fix Sidewalks for People With Disabilities
From her Baltimore dining room, Susan Goodlaxson can see her neighbor gardening across the street. But while other neighbors stop
Read More‘An Arm and a Leg’: How One State Protects Patients From Hospital Lawsuits
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. In Maryland, hospitals had been suing people — taking them to court
Read MoreStark Racial Disparities Persist in Vaccinations, State-Level CDC Data Shows
Black Americans’ covid-19 vaccination rates are still lagging months into the nation’s campaign, while Hispanics are closing the gap and
Read MoreAn Indie Artist’s Plea to Look Beyond Algorithms and Curated Playlists
When the pandemic hit, Debórah Bond, like many artists, was caught off guard. “I thought I’d be juggling gigs and
Read MoreHow One Indie Artist Used Her Pandemic Lockdown to Create an Album With Global Collaborators
When the pandemic hit, Debórah Bond, like many artists, was caught off guard. “I thought I’d be juggling gigs and
Read MoreAfter a Deadly COVID Outbreak, Maryland County Takes Steps to Protect Health Workers
A Maryland health department is taking new steps to protect its workers six months after a COVID-19 outbreak killed a
Read MoreLack of Antigen Test Reporting Leaves Country ‘Blind to the Pandemic’
This story also ran on USA Today. This story can be republished for free (details). More than 20 states either
Read MoreMaryland County Pledges Investigation of Health Worker’s Coronavirus Death
Officials in Maryland’s Prince George’s County say they “will spare no time or expense” investigating the circumstances surrounding the death
Read MoreEssential and in Danger: Coronavirus Sickens, Even Kills Public Health Workers
As a veteran public health worker, Chantee Mack knew the coronavirus could kill. She already faced health challenges and didn’t
Read MoreWhen A Doctor No Longer Accepts Medicare, Patients Left Holding The Bag
Pneumonia. Heart problems. High cholesterol. Betsy Carrier, 71, and her husband, Don Resnikoff, 79, relied on their primary care doctor
Read MoreBaltimore’s ‘Squeegee Boys’: ‘If We Don’t Go Out, We Don’t Eat’
BALTIMORE ― On the corner of South President and East Pratt streets in Baltimore a little over a month ago,
Read MoreCon reportes parciales de los estados, el panorama de COVID-19 en el país es borroso
SOBRE NOTICIAS EN ESPAÑOL Noticias en español es una sección de Kaiser Health News que contiene traducciones de artículos de
Read MoreListen: The Reverberations of Gun Violence In Baltimore
When a good friend in Baltimore said he was offering a final haircut to a client who had been killed
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