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Part 1: Few prepared to cover long-term care costs

Editor’s note: The following is Part 1 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term Care.” Part ... Read more

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SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. seniors largely unprepared for long-term health care

The number of Americans older than 65 keeps rising — and will for decades to come. While experts ... Read more

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Part 5: Special report: Adult day services face challenges

Editor’s note: The following is Part 5 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term Care.” Part ... Read more

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Part 3: Black Americans are underrepresented in resident care communities, AP/CNHI News analysis finds

Editor’s note: The following is Part 3 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term Care.” Part ... Read more

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Part 2: Even short stay in long-term care is difficult

Editor’s note: The following is Part 2 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term Care.” Part ... Read more

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Part 4: Planning ahead helps with limited choices

Editor’s note: The following is Part 4 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term Care.” Part ... Read more

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Part 7: Senator’s bill seeks billions for long-term care, Biden admin sued over minimum staffing rule

Editor’s note: The following is the concluding Part 7 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term ... Read more

Cnhi Network

Medicaid expansion, grocery tax cut could help marginalized Alabamians, advocates say

MONTGOMERY — Looking ahead to the 2023 legislative session, a group advocating for Alabamians marginalized by poverty plan ... Read more

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Congress fails to advance abortion protections, Republicans boost post-birth resources

ATLANTA – Abortion proponents are still fretting after a failed vote in the U.S. Senate to federally protect ... Read more

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Black women face maternal care disparities

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In 2020, the maternal mortality rate for Black women in the U.S. was 55.3 deaths ... Read more