Patient Mistrust and Poor Access Hamper Federal Efforts to Overhaul Family Planning

JACKSON, Miss. — Two years ago, after an emergency cesarean section at a Mississippi hospital, Sherika…

Path Cleared for Georgia to Launch Work Requirements for Medicaid

Georgia is set to become the only state to have work requirements for Medicaid coverage. Republican…

Hay más infecciones sexuales y empresas producen más tests caseros… ¿son confiables?

Uno de los legados más remarcables de la pandemia de covid-19 es la rapidez con la…

As STDs Proliferate, Companies Rush to Market At-Home Test Kits. But Are They Reliable?

Among the more remarkable legacies of the covid-19 pandemic is how quickly federal regulators, the health…

Mistrust and Polarization Steer Rural Governments to Reject Federal Public Health Funding

ELKO, Nev. — When Elko County commissioners rejected a $500,000 grant from the Centers for Disease…

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Changing of the Guard

Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on…

California acumula multas de residentes sin seguro en lugar de reducir los costos de la atención

SACRAMENTO — Casi tres años después de que California comenzara a multar a los residentes que…

Cómo el optimismo puede cerrar la brecha de cobertura de Medicaid

Más de 2 millones de personas de bajos ingresos, la mitad de ellos en Florida y…

How Banks and Private Equity Cash In When Patients Can’t Pay Their Medical Bills

Patients at North Carolina-based Atrium Health get what looks like an enticing pitch when they go…

Fight Over Health Care Minimum Wage Yields a Split Decision in Southern California

An expensive fight over health worker pay in two Southern California cities appears to have ended…