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Scott Lloyd, the devout government official on a mission to prevent undocumented minors from having abortions
He doesn't have much experience in immigration issues, but he has spent many years fighting against the right to an abortion. Since he was appointed by Trump in March, the director of the Office for Refugee Resettlement has given himself veto power over attempts to end pregnancies, including that of Jane Doe in Texas.
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In photos: They take care of older adults; these are their stories
Taking care of an elderly person is a stressful, full-time job for many women everyday. Some programs can help to alleviate the physical and emotional burden.
The stigma that surrounds depression or anxiety forces many to deal with those issues by themselves without seeking help. But there is nothing to be ashamed, explains the doctor Reena Pande.
Speak up about your mental health: 60% of the people do not get proper treatment
Edna is a sexually active student. Without Obamacare she cannot afford contraceptives
Republican senators continue this week to seek ways to repeal the existing health care law known as Obamacare, which would eliminate federal funding for Planned Parenthood. This is the testimony of a 27-year-old woman who relies on the reproductive health services offered by the organization.
"She humiliated me in the midst of the pain": When a trip to the ER comes with hate
A reader tells Univision she was verbally abused at a hospital in the midst of an illness. The woman, an undocumented immigrant, says she's never felt more fearful during the more than 20 years she's lived in the United States. A lawyer responds: "Whether or not you're undocumented is not relevant to your care."
"It's frightening": the parents of a child with disabilities describe their fear of Medicaid cuts
This family from Central Florida is afraid of losing medical coverage and other benefits that help pay for their child's therapy, food and diapers. "I’m worried that the whole foundation of our life could collapse," says the boy's father.
Possible cuts to Medicaid spell hardship for this family
Jason Stein is a nine-year-old disabled boy who lives with his parents in central Florida and depends on assistance provided by the government healthcare program for medical services, therapies and medications.
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As Washington DC ponders a new plan for our health care, Americans are likely overwhelmed by the political noise and frustrated by the policy confusion. They must ask questions of lawmakers.
“After countless hours devoted to roundtables, whitepapers, hearings and drafts, today Cures has bipartisan support and endorsements from over 700 organizations representing the full spectrum of stakeholders, and the strong support of the Administration.”