KHN and California Healthline staff made the rounds on national and local media this week to discuss their stories. Here’s a ...

Experts weigh in as the federal government urges everyone to get boosted amid concerns over omicron, a new covid variant.

Hospitals in Montana and Idaho reported threats and harassment from public officials and family members of patients who were ...

Voters in Missouri and Oklahoma approved Medicaid expansion to begin in 2021. But while Oklahoma has enrolled over 200,000 ...

This new variant has set off alarm bells in the public health community, but much remains to be learned about it.

After her son’s death by suicide, a mother promotes mental health for environmentalists. It’s part of a larger push to ...

A Supreme Court majority appears ready to overturn nearly 50 years of abortion rights, at least judging by the latest round ...

Just as Uber Eats and Grubhub revolutionized food delivery, Black tech entrepreneurs want to change the way patients connect with doctors. They are using technology to match people of color with ...

A majority of the members of the Supreme Court seemed sympathetic Wednesday during arguments to Mississippi’s assertion that ...

Physician assistants are pushing to be renamed “physician associates,” complaining their title is belittling and doesn’t convey what they do. “We don’t assist,” they insist. Doctors’ groups fear ...

The loss of smell is a common issue for many seniors and is often overlooked. Yet it can have serious consequences.

Grieving children face grave risks to their well-being, both in the short and long term. But there is no concerted government effort to help the estimated 140,000 children who have lost a parent ...