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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed down -1.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.65%. Stock indexes Monday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower, with the...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.47%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.84%. Stock indexes today are focused on the diplomacy surrounding the conflict between Iran and...

The increased mortality rates are an indicator of worsening population health, the authors of a new study noted

Federal Title X clinics do not require parental consent for birth control — except in Texas, where a lawsuit upended the longstanding program.

Texas’ recent unwinding of Medicaid and CHIP has been criticized, dropping more than a million people eligible for the health insurance programs. Decades ago, Texas officials got kids health insurance in record time.

One year in, the nationwide Medicaid unwinding has helped send kids' ACA enrollment to record levels.

Welcome to the Friday, March 29, Brew. 

Staffing shortages and mismanaged care can delay when Texans on some Medicaid programs are discharged from hospitals. This can cost the state more and take a toll on patients and caregivers.

Biden administration tightens rules on short-term health plans, streamlines Medicaid and CHIP processes, and focuses on lowering healthcare costs and drug ...