- RFK Jr. Faces Senate Finance Committee: A Live Discussion September 4, 2025
KFF Health News’ Stephanie Armour, Julie Rovner, and Arthur Allen, and KFF’s Josh Michaud discuss the biggest takeaways from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s […]
- Listen: Limiting Benefits and Adding Restrictions, ‘MAHA’ Reshapes Food Aidby Renuka Rayasam September 4, 2025
The White House and congressional Republicans have made historic changes to the federal anti-hunger program SNAP. They say the changes will boost healthy […]
- As Insurers Struggle With GLP-1 Drug Costs, Some Seek To Wean Patients Offby Jamie Ducharme September 4, 2025
Conventional wisdom says GLP-1 drugs must be taken indefinitely to maintain weight loss. But a growing number of researchers, payers, and providers are […]
- Fighting a Health Insurance Denial? Here Are 7 Tips To Helpby Lauren Sausser September 4, 2025
Many people don’t know they can fight a health insurance denial, let alone how to do it. Here are practical tips for consumers who want to appeal a prior […]
- Watch: How Controversies Over Vaccine Changes Affect Youby Céline Gounder September 3, 2025
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discusses leadership changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and […]
- At CDC, Worries Mount That Agency Has Taken Anti-Science Turnby Stephanie Armour September 3, 2025
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to fire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez is more than an […]
- Changes at NIH Give Political Appointees Greater Power To Fund or Block Researchby Arthur Allen September 3, 2025
The National Institutes of Health’s long-held standard of peer review for grantmaking has been subverted by President Donald Trump and NIH Director Jay […]
- Do Pediatricians Recommend Vaccines To Make a Profit? There’s Not Much Money in Itby Madis Czopek, PolitiFact September 3, 2025
Four pediatricians said evidence-based science and medicine and a desire to keep kids healthy drive doctors’ childhood vaccination recommendations. And while […]
- Cuando los pacientes quedan atrapados en medio de las peleas entre aseguradoras y hospitalesby Bram Sable-Smith September 2, 2025
El 18% de los hospitales no federales experimentaron al menos un caso documentado de enfrentamiento público con una aseguradora entre junio de 2021 y mayo de […]
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