NY: Health
End-of-life decisions made easier for LGBTQ+ people with new online toolkit
LGBTQ+ Americans are twice as likely to experience discrimination in health care, including as they age, according to a new survey from the Kaiser …
Nationally proposed medical debt policies can aid NYers
New Yorkers could see relief from medical debt if several national proposals move forward. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a new …
Wellness Hub to fill continuum-of-care gaps
Columbia County, New York, is developing a new center to help people with mental illness and substance use disorder. The Wellness Hub stems from a …
NY medical professional advises best ways to beat the heat
New York doctors are advising people how to stay healthy in the summer heat. Temperatures across the state will reach the high 80s and mid-90s in …
Report: NY 988 services rank high, but can be improved
While New York's 988 services rank highly, a new report showed improvements can be made. The report found New York has an 88% response rate for 988 …
Critics: NYC bill takes wrong approach to lead pipe removal
A New York City bill is a catch-22 for removing lead pipes. The so-called "Rotten Apple Bill" makes city property owners remove their home's lead …
Corte Suprema decidirá si mantiene la “deferencia Chevron”
Dos casos de la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos podrían cambiar el papel de las agencias federales a la hora de aclarar leyes ambiguas. Los …
SCOTUS to decide whether to uphold ‘Chevron deference’
Two U.S. Supreme Court cases could change federal agencies' roles in clarifying ambiguous laws. The cases, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and …
Report: NY kids’ pandemic-era education troubles persist
A new report found New York kids' well-being is improving despite lingering pandemic issues. The Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count Data Book …
Hospital Mount Sinai Beth Israel cerrará el 12 de julio
Está previsto que el Hospital Mount Sinai Beth Israel de la ciudad de Nueva York cierre el 12 de julio. Mount Sinai Health Systems cita razones …
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital slated to close July 12
New York City's Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital is slated to close on July 12. Mount Sinai Health Systems cites financial reasons since the hospital …
Cineasta documenta a los padres mientras utilizan la ayuda médica para morir
Una nueva serie documental analiza la ayuda médica para morir a través de los ojos de personas con enfermedades terminales que abogan por un…