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It Takes a Village: Foster Program Is a New Model of Care for Indigenous Children

LA PLANT, S.D. — Past a gravel road lined with old white wooden buildings is a new, 8-acre village dotted ...
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‘The Country Is Watching’: California Homeless Crisis Looms as Gov. Newsom Eyes Political Future

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Driving through the industrial outskirts of Sacramento, a stretch of warehouses, wholesale suppliers, truck centers, and auto ...
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Journalists Probe Problems in Providing Care for Foster Kids and Propping Up Addiction Treatment

KHN senior editor Andy Miller discussed the problems with Georgia’s foster care system on Georgia Public Broadcasting’s “Lawmakers” on Jan ...
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Montana Lawmakers Seek More Information About Governor’s HEART Fund

A fund championed by Gov. Greg Gianforte to fill gaps in Montana’s substance use and behavioral health treatment programs has ...
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California Author Uses Dark Humor — And a Bear — To Highlight Flawed Health System

Mother-to-be Kathleen Founds made a routine doctor’s appointment to discuss the risks of antidepressants in pregnancy. After the visit, Founds, ...
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When Gun Violence Ends Young Lives, These Men Prepare the Graves

Gainesville, Florida; Quincy, Illinois; Owensboro, Kentucky; and beyond. They are for stillborn children and those who died of disease or ...
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Luring Out-of-State Professionals Is Just the First Step in Solving Montana’s Health Worker Shortage

Jenna Eisenhart spent nearly six years as a licensed therapist in Colorado before deciding to move to a place with ...
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The ‘KHN Health Minute’ Debuts on CBS News Radio

Tune in to the first “KHN Health Minute” to hear how noise pollution affects health and why an optimistic outlook ...
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NFL Has Been Slow to Embrace Mental Health Support for Players

When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field in the middle of the “Monday ...
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A $30 Million Gift to Build an Addiction Treatment Center. Then Staffers Had to Run It.

DECATUR, Ill. — The question came out of the blue, or so it seemed to Crossing Healthcare CEO Tanya Andricks: ...
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