Judge Reed O’Connor has been the “go-to judge” for conservatives looking to strike down the Affordable Care Act.

“People should not be forced to go into debt to get lifesaving prescriptions,” said Governor Gavin Newsom.

The ruling keeps in place a temporary block against the state’s near-total abortion ban.

The Trump-appointed judge is set to issue a decision on mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortion. Here’s what his track record reveals.

Once the Covid-19 emergency order is lifted, new restrictions proposed by the White House will make it harder for many to access the medications on which they depend.

Don’t let Eli Lilly’s latest P.R. stunt fool you: Private companies shouldn’t be allowed to set prices for these lifesaving drugs in the first place.

The disease is growing exponentially among elders.

Our current system defines health as the ability to work. Those who can’t are abandoned and exploited.

For-profit hospitals provide inferior care. But they make more money. And now, nonprofits want to hop on the gravy train.

The Florida representative wants to force people to work to get health care.

The popular YouTuber released a new video giving 1,000 blind people cataract surgery to restore their vision. Access to life-changing procedures like this shouldn’t be dependent on the goodwill of others.

More than 7,000 nurses at two of New York City’s largest hospitals are on strike, demanding better wages and better working conditions.

As the funding that helped turn the tide of the pandemic dries up, a dire burden mounts on the backs of uninsured Americans.

Politicians on both sides of the aisle spent the midterms telling us that more police and prisons will make us safer. Voters didn’t bite—and perhaps they know better.

Voters in California, Michigan, Vermont, Kentucky, and Montana all showed up to protect abortion.

Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant make the case for health care revolution.

The governor's race in Georgia will determine the future for abortion access in the state.

from Washington and beyond

We’re still seeing the long-term effects of Covid. Acting like the pandemic is over won’t help us address them.

The newest campaign against children’s hospitals is part of a much larger pattern.