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Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare when they turned ...
Health insurers issue millions of prior authorization denials every year, leaving many patients stuck in a convoluted appeals ...
On a gloomy Friday in January, Johnson, a nurse practitioner who treats older adults, had a hospice consult with Ellen, a patient in her 90s in declining health. To protect Ellen’s identity, KFF ...
Researchers laid off in April were putting the finishing touches on in-depth HIV surveys that guide treatment and prevention.
Although data from a recent case has not been disclosed, the CDC reports that of the nearly 3% of other infected people who were fully vaccinated, not one was hospitalized. A double dose of the ...
A new drug is helping families who’ve spent years padlocking fridges, chaining garbage cans, and hiding food as their ...
The groundbreaking, FDA-approved trial was undertaken by Dr. Vipul Patel, who performed a prostatectomy from Florida on the patient who was in Angola. In other news, a neurosurgical robot; Andembry ...
A comprehensive analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office and Joint Committee on Taxation looked at the broader economic effects of the proposed tax cuts and concluded the cost would ...
Meanwhile, a judge is asked to clear the way for the next steps in Purdue Pharma's $7 billion opioid settlement. Also: A brain-dead woman at the center of a battle over Georgia's abortion ban is set ...
A look inside the Department of Health and Human Services document citing vaccine misinformation that could influence ...
Rural hospitals would take an outsize hit from Republicans’ proposed cuts to Medicaid and other federal health programs.
Axios points out that the health care supply chain is already difficult to navigate, with some essentials regularly experiencing shortages. Other industry news is on Headspace, Hinge Health, Ascension ...