Weekly Edition: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025

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Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. Not a subscriber? Sign up   WEEKLY Edition A service of the California Health Care Foundation Friday, August 22, 2025 Check California Healthline online for the latest news Planned Parenthood Bets on Redistricting To Push Back Against GOP Funding Cuts By Christine Mai-Duc Alarmed at Republicans' deep cuts to health care and restrictions on reproductive rights, advocates are supporting California's effort to counter a mid-decade gerrymander by the Texas GOP to pad their party's fragile U.S. House majority. The National Suicide Hotline For LGBTQ+ Youth Shut Down. States Are Scrambling To Help. By Annie Sciacca LGBTQ+ youth lost dedicated support on the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in July at a critical time. Advocates say mental health issues are rising in that population amid hostility from the Trump administration. Health Care Groups Aim To Counter Growing 'National Scandal' of Elder Homelessness By Felice J. Freyer The housing crisis is requiring creative scrambling and new partnerships from health care organizations to keep older patients out of expensive nursing homes as homelessness grows. California Healthline is an editorially independent service of the California Health Care Foundation. It is produced by KFF Health News, a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism. (c) 2025 KFF. All rights reserved. Follow us on X | Facebook You are subscribed to this email alert as awesomeblogger71.lificletter@blogger.com. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive. Or, permanently unsubscribe from all emails. If you need help or have questions, please send an email to subscriptions@californiahealthline.org Please do not reply to this email as this address is not monitored.   California Health Care Foundation | 1438 Webster Street | Oakland, CA 94612