Politico reports that the measure, which has the backing of the National Rifle Association, also adds to a list of disqualifiers that limits who can buy a gun.
(Daily Report) Mar 07
This week's articles come from ProPublica, Reuters, The Atlantic, The New York Times and Health Affairs.
(Daily Report) Mar 07
A selection of state health policy stories from New Jersey, Arizona, Georgia, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Colorado.
(Daily Report) Mar 07
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports detailing what to expect next week when the congressional budget debate kicks off.
(Daily Report) Mar 07
Lawmakers and officials from Oregon, Connecticut and around the nation deal with treating and paying for how they treat the mentally ill.
(Daily Report) Mar 06
This aspect of the health law is a hot topic in Texas, Florida, California and Missouri -- among other places. Meanwhile, a Medicare trustee questions the viability of the federal funding commitment.
(Daily Report) Mar 05
A selection of health policy stories from Texas, California, Arizona and Kansas.
(Daily Report) Mar 05
Lawmakers in Texas are also considering changes to their mental health program: greater funding to treat mental illness and more training for their teachers.
(Daily Report) Mar 01
Fallout from recent mass killings involving the mentally ill have states scrambling to figure out how to best treat these patients as well as considering stricter gun controls -- which, in turn, is drawing the ire of the National Rifle Association.
(Daily Report) Feb 28
A selection of health policy news from Kentucky, California, Minnesota, Virginia, Vermont and Kansas.
(Daily Report) Feb 28