What to read around the web today

• Insurers test new way to cut maternity care costs: bundling. Kaiser Health News
• Social mania. The New York Times
• Judge in landmark opioid trial declines to step aside. The Washington Post
• Chicken, crackers — and crayons: Autistic children’s unusual eating preferences. Spectrum
• A germ from a dog’s mouth led to amputation. Researchers blamed a gene change. The Los Angeles Times