- How to Get Rid of Medical Debt — Or Avoid It in the First Placeby Yuki Noguchi, NPR News July 1, 2022
Medical bills can add stress to the already stressful experience of dealing with a medical crisis. And if you can’t pay those bills, they can linger, […]
- How Much Health Insurers Pay for Almost Everything Is About to Go Publicby Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News July 1, 2022
New government rules force health insurers to publicly disclose what they pay for just about every service. That information could help consumers and employers […]
- Big Employers Are Offering Abortion Benefits. Will the Information Stay Safe?by Darius Tahir July 1, 2022
Work-based benefits may expand access to abortion for people who live in areas where the service is unavailable, but experts warn that claiming benefits could […]
- LA’s First Heat Officer Says Helping Vulnerable Communities Is Key to Achieving Climate Goalsby Heidi de Marco, Kaiser Health News July 1, 2022
Los Angeles taps Marta Segura, director of the city’s climate emergency mobilization office, as its first heat officer. Segura, the first Hispanic person to […]
- KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: A World Without ‘Roe’June 30, 2022
The Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade has created far more questions than it has answered about the continued legality and availability of […]
- California May Require Labels on Pot Products to Warn of Mental Health Risksby April Dembosky, KQED June 30, 2022
Doctors and lawmakers in California want cannabis products labeled to warn consumers of the increased risk of schizophrenia and other disorders associated with […]
- Montana’s Blackfeet Tribe to Use Dogs to Sniff Out Disease and Contaminantsby Aar Bolt June 30, 2022
The Blackfeet Nation is experimenting with a new way to detect chronic wasting disease in animals used by tribal members for food and cultural practices.
- Watch: Crossing State Lines for Abortion CareJune 29, 2022
Illinois is one of the few states in the middle of the country where people can still legally access abortion care.
- Lo que debes saber sobre la viruela del simioby Céline Gounder June 29, 2022
Generalmente es una enfermedad leve, pero puede ser grave o incluso mortal para las personas inmunodeprimidas, embarazadas, fetos o recién nacidos, mujeres […]
- Government Watchdogs Attack Medicare Advantage for Denying Care and Overchargingby Fred Schulte, Kaiser Health News June 29, 2022
The Government Accountability Office and the Health and Human Services inspector general’s office say seniors enrolled in the program are suffering and […]
