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A joint investigation by KFF Health News and NBC News found that cosmetic surgery chains have been the target of scores of medical malpractice and negligence lawsuits, including 12 wrongful death ...
Native American tribes and health organizations are hosting clinics and calling patients to counteract low measles ...
Moves by the Trump administration to pare back Medicaid, rescind medical debt rules, and loosen vaccine requirements threaten ...
A doctor doing environmental health research in rural Maine is working to establish the best practices to treat patients ...
Worried parents are hurrying to get their children vaccinated, fearing future federal policy changes will limit access to ...
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national or local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
Colorado, California, and Montana have passed neural data privacy laws meant to prevent the exploitation of brain information ...
Congressional Republicans successfully pushed to add hurdles to qualify for Medicaid by saying they would eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse. This is the story of a Montana man who explains why he said ...
President Donald Trump signed legislation that mandates some Medicaid recipients prove they’re working, volunteering, or ...
President Trump's executive order to clear the country's streets of people who suffer from addiction or mental illness also prioritizes funds for treatment programs, especially for municipalities that ...
The United Nations and some reproductive organizations were unsuccessful in their attempts to purchase the contraceptives, intended for poorer nations. Also: Five California Planned Parenthoods close; ...
The news comes on the heels of the announcement by Connecticut Children’s Medical Center that it plans to end its gender-affirming care program for children. They are the two largest pediatric ...