Midterm Wave Sets a Course for ‘Medicare for All’ Fight LANSING, Mich. — Fifteen years working as an emergency room nurse has convinced Kim Bogan that the only way to fix the American health...
Trump Administration Delays Awards Slated To Improve Rural America’s Health Federal leaders overseeing a $50 billion rural health fund missed a critical deadline to announce how much they’ll give states next ye...
Democrats’ Election Rout Is Poised To Dramatically Reorder Federal Health Policy Democrats’ decisive sweep of the U.S. House and Senate in Tuesday’s elections will reshape the direction of federal health policy — se...
Expecting a Baby? Five Tips To Help You Prepare for Pregnancy Costs (Oona Zenda/KFF Health News) As Grace Griffin and her husband were welcoming their long-awaited baby — a daughter — Griffin fo...
For Californians Drowning in Healthcare Costs, Governor’s Race Offers Few Answers When Ashley Porter began slurring her speech one October day four years ago, doctors suspected a stroke. A spinal tap, an MRI, dozens ...
She Needed an EpiPen. But First, an Urgent Care Asked Her To Pay. Stephanie Rowell was standing on her parents’ front porch in July when a wasp stung her left arm. She said that almost immediately...
Hospital Beds for the Nation’s Sickest Kids Are Disappearing Hospital units dedicated to treating the nation’s sickest kids are disappearing nationwide. In the past year alone, hospitals have clo...