Healthcare

On July 9, 2024, Representative Johnson of South Dakota introduced H.R. 8966, a legislative effort named the "Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2024." The bill, now...

A new bill, the Medicare-X Choice Act of 2024, has made its debut in the U.S. Senate, with bold aspirations of transforming the American healthcare landscape. Spearheaded by a coalition...

In an effort to protect the rights of healthcare entities that have moral objections to abortion, a new legislative proposal is making headway in Congress. Known as the "Conscience Protection...

The halls of Congress are once again buzzing with the introduction of the "Timeline Integrity for Medicare Evidence Development Act of 2024," affectionately known as the TIMED Act of 2024....

Buried among the labyrinthine corridors of legislative filings, the thought of another bill might not exactly make you jump for joy. Yet, what if a proposed piece of legislation could...

In Washington, a bipartisan effort is underway to address a troubling public health trend: the sharp rise in congenital syphilis cases. On June 26, 2024, a cohort of legislators introduced...

In a refreshing wave of focus on reproductive health, a new bill, breathlessly named the "Reproductive Empowerment and Support through Optimal Restoration Act" or, if you're feeling more casual, the...

The "Kidney PATIENT Act of 2024," formally known as "Kidney Patient Access to Technologically Innovative and Essential Nephrology Treatments Act of 2024," has just been proposed in the Senate by...

In an effort to place fathers firmly in the center of the conversation surrounding maternal and infant health, a new bill called the "Dads Matter Act of 2024" has been...

In an effort to bolster support for expecting and new mothers, a newly introduced bill—charmingly dubbed the "More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed Act" or simply the "MOMS Act"—aims to...