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The No Surprises Act, which was signed in 2020 and took effect in 2022, was heralded as a landmark piece of legislation that ...
Consumers face both rising premiums and falling subsidies next year in Obamacare plans, with insurers seeking increases to ...
Maryland years has seen a surge of out-of-state patients whom they've been able to help by accessing funds sourced in fees paid by insurance companies that participate in the ACA marketplaces. Other ...
The study shows that even after hospitalization rates decreased in 2022 and 2023 for all groups, rates among Black and Hispanic children remained consistently higher. In other news, mRNA can be ...
In April, counselors fielded roughly 70,000 crisis contacts from LGBTQ youth, marking an all-time high. In 2024, the Trevor Project reported that half of LGBTQ young people who wanted mental health ...
The research from Good Rx also shows that 87% of those in Wyoming, 74% of those in Vermont, and 70% of those in Montana live in a health care desert county, Newsweek reports. Other industry news is on ...
Cuts also could lead to almost 100,000 more hospitalizations each year, according to the report published Wednesday in JAMA Health Forum. Also: The Trump administration speeds up the clawback of $7.8 ...
Chief of staff Heather Flick Melanson and deputy chief of staff for policy Hannah Anderson served just months on the job. At the National Institutes of Health, advisory council appointees have been ...
For-profit hospitals provide most inpatient physical therapy but tend to have worse readmission rates to general hospitals.
Recent federal reductions in funding for language assistance and President Donald Trump’s executive order designating English ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lambasted federal agencies he accused of being overly influenced by ...
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...