News in Brief Here’s How Obamacare Helped Women Get More Mammograms A new study shows the Affordable Care Act helped more women get mammograms—but not colonoscopies. Anumita Kaur
News in Brief House Approves Budget to Repeal Obamacare as Trump Takes Office On Friday, the House of Representatives approved a budget that will fast-track the dismantling of the Affordable Care… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief How Last Night’s Obamacare Votes Could Affect Addiction Care In a first step to repealing the Affordable Care Act, Senate Republicans struck down two provisions that are… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief What an Obamacare Repeal Would Mean for Mental-Health Treatment If the Affordable Care Act is repealed, what’s going to happen to the tens of millions of Americans… Francie Diep
News in Brief What An Obamacare Repeal Would Mean for Addiction Treatment Six months after the Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics began routinely asking all of their patients about drug use,… Francie Diep
News in Brief The End of the Rural Hospital Nearly 700 rural hospitals face the risk of closure—a problem that will only be exacerbated by an Obamacare repeal. Jared Keller
News in Brief Washington Republicans’ Are Undertaking a Massive Health-Care Gamble Should the GOP repeal Obamacare and fail to pass a replacement, some 59 million Americans could find themselves… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief As More People Sign Up for Health Insurance, America’s Health-Care Costs Go Up Prescription drug costs also grew. By Francie Diep (Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Health-care spending in the United States… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Numbers Behind Trump’s Repeal and Replace Proposal This week, Trump’s focused once again on the Affordable Care Act. By Dwyer Gunn Donald Trump delivers remarks… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Obama Administration Announces Double Digit Premium Hikes on Health Care Things are not looking up for the Obama administration and Affordable Care Act participants. Steffanee Wang