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The lawsuit called for a temporary restraining order on the law going into effect. Was the judge correct in denying it? Source: Anti-Vaxxers Suit To Stop Religious Exemption Law Denied [POLL] | Bedford, NY Patch
A New York State Supreme Court Justice on Friday rejected a suit brought by 55 families attempting to block the state’s recently passed law “eliminating exemptions to school vaccination requirements on the basis of religious beliefs,” Ars Technica reported. Source: Anti-Vaxxers Fail to Block New York Law Eliminating Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Requirements
Most patients don’t argue when their health insurance won’t cover treatment or medication, but they should: Consumers win about half of their appeals. The process can sometimes be overwhelming, but… Source: Did Your Health Plan Deny You Care? Fight Back. | California Healthline
KHN consulted legal experts about some of the arguments advanced by Trump administration lawyers during the most recent round of oral arguments in the legal challenge brought by 18 “red” states to … Source: DOJ Lawyers Try New Tricks To Undo Obamacare. Will It Work? | California Healthline
Under federal law, people who have been raped don’t have to pay for medical forensic exams, yet many get billed and have trouble getting the hospitals or collection agencies to stop dunning them fo… Source: Despite Federal Protections, Rape Victims Still Get Billed For Forensic Exams | California Healthline
California is the first in the nation to expand Medicaid to young adults living there without legal permission. Source: Listen: Young Undocumented Californians Cheer Promise Of Health Benefits | California Healthline
Headaches number among humanity's most common ailments. The headache-related disorders known as migraines may be rarer, afflicting roughly fifteen percent of the population, but they're also much more severe. Source: A Beautiful 1870 Visualization of the Hallucinations That Come Before a Migraine | Open Culture
