Health

Will CMS Crack Down on Prior Authorization?

There’s the Idaho doctor whose infant daughter developed a brain tumor. A woman in Southern California who waited months for an MRI before dying in the hospital. And a North Carolina patient who has trigeminal…

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Hay una nueva variante de covid-19 y aumentan los casos. Lo que necesitas saber

There’s a New Covid-19 Variant and Cases Are Ticking Up. What Do You Need to Know?

Journalists Track Medical Device Malfunctions, Opioid Settlement Payments, and Abortion Bans

States Begin Tapping Medicaid Dollars to Combat Gun Violence

Listen to ‘Tradeoffs’: How the Loss of a Rural Hospital Compounds the Collapse of Care

KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: New Year, Same Abortion Debate

Most People Dropped in Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Never Tried to Renew Coverage, Utah Finds

‘Forever Chemicals’ Contaminate America’s Freshwater Fish

Utah Survey Shows Why So Many People Were Dumped From Medicaid

California Is Poised to Protect Workers From Extreme Heat — Indoors

Child Care Gaps in Rural America Threaten to Undercut Small Communities

Mental Health Courts Can Struggle to Fulfill Decades-Old Promise

An Arm and a Leg: ‘An Arm and a Leg’: When Hospitals Sue Patients (Part 2)

RFK Jr.’s Campaign of Conspiracy Theories Is PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year

In Year 6, KFF Health News-NPR’s ‘Bill of the Month’ Helps Patients in a Changing System

Bold Changes Are in Store for Medi-Cal in 2024, but Will Patients Benefit?

KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: 2023 Is a Wrap