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A study by the Commonwealth Fund ranks Kansas 32nd in the U.S. on women’s health metrics. The state got low marks for health care affordability and access.
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A landmark federal staffing mandate has prompted fierce disagreement between resident advocates and the nursing home industry.
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The decisions cement the state’s role as a key abortion access point for patients across the broader region.
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Abortion providers say the law, which requires them to report women's reasons for getting abortions to state officials, is invasive and unconstitutional. Anti-abortion groups say it will provide meaningful data to policymakers.
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Trust Women says it’s on track to reopen this summer. But after firings and resignations, former employees say they’re concerned about the clinic’s future.
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The Blackwell Club, at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, brings female surgery residents and attending physicians together for community and education.
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Ascension has released little information on the attack, including whether private medical information was compromised.
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Trust Women and other Kansas clinics have played an outsized role in treating abortion patients from states with bans. The clinic’s new board president says she hopes the pause will be "very temporary."
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Kansas abortion providers are seeking to expand an ongoing lawsuit challenging several abortion restrictions.
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Planned Parenthood Great Plains’ Pittsburg health center will offer abortions, contraception and other care beginning this fall.