health care

Galloway retires just as Utah, and other conservative states, are restricting access to abortion in the new post-Roe world.

The Human Rights Campaign says at least 150 bills targeting transgender people have been introduced this year — including gender-affirming care bans for minors that have been enacted in South Dakota and Utah.

The PACT Act expanded health care and benefits for veterans who were exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange and other toxic substances in the line of duty.

The bill on its way to Gov. Spencer Cox prohibits transgender surgery for youth and bans hormone treatments for minors. He now has 10 days to decide what to do with it.

The House bill passed on Jan. 26 is different from what passed through the Senate earlier in the session, so another vote is needed there.

Here’s how students at a Utah County university are working to spread the message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. all year-long.

Nursing advocacy groups say not enough young workers are staying in the profession.

A recent report from the University of Utah’s Gardner Policy Institute finds family caregivers report worse physical and mental health than their peers.

The PACT Act sailed through the Senate on another do-over vote, 86-11.

The PACT Act aimed to expand health care for veterans who are sick because of toxic burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan.

During the interim session, the Health and Human Health Services committee heard from insurance companies, health organizations and some drug companies about best practices for reducing drug prices.

The latest Utah news for Thursday morning, April 14, 2022