Doctors’ Lesson for Drug Industry: Abortion Wars Are Dangerous to Ignore Texas District Court Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s decision April 7 to rescind the approval of the abortion pill mifepristone dealt a blow to mo...
No-Cost Preventive Services Are Now in Jeopardy. Here’s What You Need to Know. When a federal judge in Texas declared unconstitutional a popular part of the Affordable Care Act that ensures no-cost preventive care for ...
The ‘Unwinding’ of Medicaid The Host Julie Rovner KHN @jrovner Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KHN’s weekly hea...
States Step In as Telehealth and Clinic Patients Get Blindsided by Hospital Fees When Brittany Tesso’s then-3-year-old son, Roman, needed an evaluation for speech therapy in 2021, his pediatrician referred him to Children...
Minnesota Overhauled Substance Use Treatment. Rural Residents Still Face Barriers. For nearly a decade, behavioral health providers in Minnesota pushed to increase access and reduce wait times for substance use disorder tre...
FDA Evaluates ‘Safety Concerns’ Over Dental Devices Featured in KHN-CBS Investigation In the wake of a KHN-CBS News investigation , the FDA on Thursday said it is “evaluating safety concerns” over the use of a dental appliance...
Decisión de un juez haría que algunas pruebas de detección de cáncer sin costo fueran cosa del pasado Un juez federal anuló el jueves 30 de marzo una parte de la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (ACA) que hace que los servicios preventiv...
Judge’s Decision Would Make Some No-Cost Cancer Screenings a Thing of the Past A federal judge on Thursday overturned a portion of the Affordable Care Act that makes preventive services, such as some cancer screenings, ...
States Try to Obscure Execution Details as Drugmakers Hinder Lethal Injection In 2011, Jeffrey Motts was executed in South Carolina. More than a decade later, the state hasn’t carried out another execution because offi...
A Progress Check on Hospital Price Transparency For decades, U.S. hospitals have generally stonewalled patients who wanted to know ahead of time how much their care would cost. Now that’s ...