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    Healthcare
    Mary Lynn Pannen, founder and CEO of Sound Options, has consulted thousands of Washington families on geriatric care for 30 years. Photo courtesy of Sound Options
    Seattle Takes on Elder Abuse as Reported Cases...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 12, 2018 1:30 am

    Local agencies and geriatric care managers aim to increase public awareness about the epidemic.

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    Incarcerated and Infirmed: How Northwest Detention Center Is Failing Sick Inmates
    Incarcerated and Infirmed: How Northwest Detention Center Is...
    By Melissa Hellmann • October 10, 2018 1:30 am

    Inadequate medical care plagues immigrants at the facility, but ICE claims otherwise.

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    How Title X Cuts Impact UW Women’s Health
    How Title X Cuts Impact UW Women’s Health
    By Seattle Weekly • June 20, 2018 2:00 pm

    Some student advocates worry that slashed budgets could drive student to misleading crisis pregnancy centers.

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    Reproductive rights marchers during the 2017 Seattle Pride Parade. Photo by Bobby Arispe Jr./Flickr
    Medical Providers Push Back Against Title X’s New...
    By Melissa Hellmann • June 1, 2018 3:00 pm

    Local organizations react to the Trump administration’s proposed restrictive rule changes.

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    Attendees wait outside the King County Council Chambers last July. The council ruled that CPCs had to post signs stating that they are not health care facilities. Photo by Sara Bernard
    The Crisis of Crisis Pregnancy Centers
    By Stephanie Guzman-Fix • April 5, 2018 1:30 pm

    CPCs give pregnant women false information, and their advocates are defending this as free speech.

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    Reproductive rights marchers during the 2017 Seattle Pride Parade. Photo by Bobby Arispe Jr./Flickr
    Seattle Abortion Providers Weigh in on Reproductive Parity...
    By Melissa Hellmann • March 13, 2018 7:00 am

    The newly passed state legislation will cover abortion services for private insurance holders.

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    Insurance Commissioner Says Skinny Mandate Could Create Fat Problems In Washington
    Insurance Commissioner Says Skinny Mandate Could Create Fat...
    By Jason Simms • July 27, 2017 11:15 am

    The regulators say the Senate is ‘playing with fire.’

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    Sue Bonner, right, with Gender Justice League director Danni Askini. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    State Medicaid Rule Changes Could Restrict Transgender Healthcare...
    By Casey Jaywork • June 30, 2017 1:04 pm

    The rule changes are still under consideration by the Health Care Authority.

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    Obamacare Has Hit a Snag in Washington. Did the GOP Put it There?
    Obamacare Has Hit a Snag in Washington. Did...
    By Daniel Person • June 9, 2017 4:00 pm

    In Grays Harbor County, a Rorschach Test for how people feel about the Affordable Care Act.

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