Kate Wells

In the wake of a debilitating cyberattack against one of the nation's largest health care systems, Marvin Ruckle, a nurse at an Ascension hospital in Wichita, Kansas, said he had a frightening experience: He nearly gave a baby "the wrong dose of narcotic" because of confusing paperwork.

Doctors and nurses told Michigan Public and KFF Health News that patient care at its hospitals across the nation was compromised due to a cyberattack.

The ACLU of Michigan is suing to overturn a ban on state Medicaid funding for abortions, attorneys said Thursday, arguing it violates the constitutional reproductive rights amendment voters passed in 2022.

Michigan women are far more concerned about inflation and the rising cost of household expenses than they are about abortion, with a majority saying

Every pregnant resident can receive $1500 mid-pregnancy as a “cash prescription,” plus another $500 a month for the first year of the baby’s life. Other cities, like Kalamazoo, are now trying to expand the program.

The first time Tammy and Jordan Myers held their twins, the premature babies were so fragile that their tiny faces were mostly covered by oxygen masks and tubing.

Until this spring, Michigan was the only state that had a broad criminal ban on surrogacy.

The number of abortions in Michigan increased slightly again last year, with thousands of people still coming from other states, including hundreds from as far away as Texas, Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia.

The first time Tammy and Jordan Myers held their twins, the premature babies were so fragile that their tiny faces were mostly covered by oxygen masks and tubing. Their little

Giving people up to $400 cash per month can dramatically lower their number of emergency room visits and hospitalizations, especially for mental health and substance abuse issues.