KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...

Convicted murderer Christa Pike received two syringes of pentobarbital Wednesday night but did not lose consciousness, legal filings show. Pike still had a heartbeat and was snoring before she was ...

As the Keystone State copes with an expanding measles outbreak, health officials in California are monitoring a mumps outbreak at San Diego State University that has sickened 14 people. Meanwhile, ...

On Tuesday at a MAHA conference, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that artificial intelligence is "better informed than any doctor in the country." He also allegedly ...

"Despite the efforts, the task force has been blocked from publishing even a single recommendation since July 2025," Michael Silverstein wrote in the Annals of Internal Medicine. "This means that ...

Following President Donald Trump's Friday announcement that he'd use a “pocket rescission” to cancel more than $800 million in spending approved by Congress for immigrant services and ...

Muchos inmigrantes que se encuentran legalmente en el país estarán entre las primeras personas en perder la cobertura de ...

Hundreds of thousands of immigrants with legal status are at risk of losing government health coverage starting Oct. 1, state data shows, signaling that the impact of Medicaid changes in President ...

In December 2024, Marjorie Tingley’s adult sons received an urgent email from the dementia care unit at Vista Grande Villa, a Michigan senior living community. They were told that their 85-year-old ...

Esta no es la primera vez que un paciente se queja ante “Bill of the Month” de KFF Health News por recibir una factura ...

Autumn Daniels is no stranger to migraine headaches, which have troubled her since childhood. This story also ran on The Washington Post. It can be republished for free. The migraine tormenting the 32 ...