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California is expanding insurance access for teenagers seeking therapy on their own

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A California law that takes effect this summer will grant minors on public insurance the ability to get mental health treatment without their parents’ consent, a privilege that their peers with private insurance have had for years.

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Needle pain is a big problem for kids. One California doctor has a plan.

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A new $16,000 postpartum depression drug is here. How will insurers handle it?

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