KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
Government data shows the National Institutes of Health lost about 4,400 people — more than 20% of its staff — as the Trump ...
Scientists say an exodus from the National Institutes of Health will harm the nation's ability to respond to illness.
A year after Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, warily cast the vote ensuring Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ascension to Health and Human Services secretary, his life’s work — in medicine and in ...
President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis forced families into hiding and catalyzed informal medical ...
Iowa patient advocates say that in the face of federal Medicaid cuts, the state is quietly reducing in-home services that ...
FDA and HHS officials have publicly attacked Uniqure, the biotech company seeking approval for a Huntington’s disease treatment, and accused it of lying about requests made by the FDA for additional ...
Health care prices are on the rise, and patients are flummoxed that even insurance companies aren’t doing more to control ...
Missouri-based Freeman Health System has agreed to buy the hospitals, along with outpatient centers and physician practices, allowing it to expand its reach into neighboring Arkansas. Plus, Amazon Web ...
Mobile crisis units are trained to respond to emergency calls when people are experiencing delusions or hallucinations. But unlike police departments, which are generally funded by local taxpayers, ...
The look at New York's program comes a week after the Trump administration froze nearly $260 million of Minnesota's Medicaid funding. Also in the news: the impact of the Medicaid work mandate on ...