Abortion is now legal in Iowa after judge blocks new ban

The judge’s decision on Monday means abortion is once again legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks of pregnancy while the courts assess the new law’s constitutionality.

Biden launches new initiatives to reduce health care costs

The plan includes a crackdown on scam insurance plans, new guidance to prevent surprise medical bills and an effort to reduce medical debt tied to credit cards.

Morning-after pill vending machines gain popularity at college campuses post-Roe

Since last November, a library at the University of Washington has featured a different kind of vending machine. It's stocked with ibuprofen, pregnancy tests and the morning-after pill.

How to get free medical, dental, vision care in Phoenix this week

The Liberty Health Alliance is offering medical, dental, vision and surgical care for thousands of patients at no cost from July 5 to 8.

Thousands of Arizona Medicaid members affected by breach

"The viewable details included first and last name, address, and the last 4 digits of social security numbers," AHCCS wrote in a news release.

Arizona father's life saved by medical device after heart attacks
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FOX 10's Anita Roman has the story of an Arizona dad who suffered several heart attacks. He had a device called the Impella CP installed and it made all the difference.

Pregnant workers provided more protections by new law
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A new federal law takes effect providing more protections for pregnant women in the workforce. This law has been more than a decade in the making, first introduced in Congress in 2012 and reintroduced in almost every legislative session since. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more on the details of this law.

Arizona Right to Contraception Act: Proposed bill would codify birth control access

The Arizona Right to Contraception Act would ensure Arizonans have access to birth control "as the Supreme Court and legislators across the country threaten basic reproductive freedoms," according a statement from the governor's office.

Unlicensed sober living homes 'recycle' people out of luxury condos in Mesa, victim says

A victim who lived in Mesa's luxury condo complex Canal on Baseline says those running alleged sober living homes are "recycling" people to get paid by Arizona's Medicaid agency.

Medicaid: More than 1M dropped as states start post-pandemic purge of rolls

States were prohibited from removing people from Medicaid during the pandemic — but that ban was lifted in April. Most got dropped for not filling out paperwork.

Hundreds of tribal members, mostly Navajo, living on Phoenix streets amid fake sober home crackdown

Navajo law enforcement teams made contact with several hundred Native Americans from various tribes who are living on the streets in the metro Phoenix area, after the state cracked down on Medicaid fraud and suspended unlicensed sober living homes, Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch said.

Woman declared dead knocks on coffin during her own wake in Ecuador

“After about five hours of the wake, the coffin started to make sounds," the woman's son said. "My mom was wrapped in sheets and hitting the coffin..."

New heart transplant method could expand donor hearts by 30%

Last year, 4,111 heart transplants were performed in the U.S., a record number but not nearly enough to meet the need.