US healthcare

‘Really scary’: rightwing watchlist found of mostly Black federal health workers
Federal workers alarmed at Heritage Foundation-backed watchdog’s list of civil servants in health equity roles
Melissa Hellmann
06, Feb, 2025 @6:18 PM

All the executive orders Trump has signed so far
The president has signed orders to ban gender transitions for people under 19, end birthright citizenship and more
Guardian staff
06, Feb, 2025 @3:55 PM

Kansas reckons with large tuberculosis outbreak as health officials hamstrung
Experts fear consequences of Trump’s restrictions on CDC as state sees one of largest outbreaks ever recorded in US
Melody Schreiber
06, Feb, 2025 @2:00 PM

US health department condemns private equity firms for role in declining healthcare access
Government report says private equity investment in nursing homes led to 11% increase in patient deaths
Hannah Harris Green
06, Feb, 2025 @11:00 AM

California warns hospitals not to withhold trans youth healthcare
Attorney general Rob Bonta tells Guardian that health providers have duty to provide gender-affirming treatment amid Trump attacks
Sam Levin in Los Angeles
05, Feb, 2025 @11:30 PM

New York adds protections for doctors who send abortion pills out of state
Democratic governor Kathy Hochul signs law permitting doctors to leave names off prescriptions for abortion pills
Carter Sherman
04, Feb, 2025 @8:18 PM

Medical debt reforms threatened by Trump pause on new regulations
Treasury secretary paused all work at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, agency that was enacting reform
Jessica Glenza
04, Feb, 2025 @7:02 PM

CDC webpages go dark as Trump targets public health information
Resources for contraception, gender-affirming care, STIs and HIV flicker in and out of existence or vanish completely
Carter Sherman and Jessica Glenza
04, Feb, 2025 @1:32 PM

‘I won’t regret this’: young women turn to sterilization as Trump intensifies war on reproductive rights
Women under 30 are sharing information about permanent contraception – including lists of doctors who won’t give them a hard time about getting the procedure
Alaina Demopoulos
30, Jan, 2025 @1:00 PM

‘This will delay medical breakthroughs’: US scientists demand to bargain over Trump orders
NIH fellows say policy changes including funding freeze would ‘severely limit’ researchers’ ability to do their work
Michael Sainato
30, Jan, 2025 @12:00 PM

Groups helping Americans find abortion pills report Instagram ‘shadow-banning’
Organizations find posts censored, removed or made difficult to find in days after Trump return to White House
Carter Sherman
29, Jan, 2025 @10:15 PM

Trump’s Medicaid disruption threatens vital resource for millions of Americans
A brief shutdown of the federal health insurance program struck fear into patients – and concern about what’s to come
Melody Schreiber
29, Jan, 2025 @4:03 PM
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