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

But inside, the store is a welcoming oasis. Twinkly string lights adorn racks of donated clothing. Shelves and bins overflow ...

Low-income Californians who use Wegovy and similar medications for weight loss lost their coverage at the start of the new ...

Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade ...

The bill that gained the support of 17 House Republicans would renew premium tax credits for three years. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is hopeful that some of the GOP sticking points will be ironed ...

Millions of people gained health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, reducing pressure on counties in states that fund ...

In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side ...

Meth is a problem most everywhere, but particularly in Indian Country. On the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana, new ...

Seniors are the fastest-growing segment of homeless Americans. Shelters are struggling to take in people with mobility issues ...

The 2 Care program will serve about 2,000 children when it opens later this year and will be paid for with existing state funds for the next fiscal year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Researchers determined eligibility requirements mandated in the One Big Beautiful Bill would lead to nearly 1.2 million missed colorectal, breast, or lung cancer screenings and 155 preventable deaths ...

While federal officials say they are cracking down on misleading drug ads, cosmetic surgery remains a “buyer beware” market.