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

Recent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for ...

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A purge of FDA staff spared some people tasked with responding to a judge’s orders to disclose government records on covid ...

Preventing and detecting bird flu infections among farmworkers is a key defense against a potential pandemic. Immigration ...

Consumers who were enrolled fraudulently in Affordable Care Act coverage could receive unexpected tax bills — the first and ...

Amid a youth mental health crisis and a shortage of inpatient psychiatric beds, residents of a St. Louis suburb opposed a ...

Technological gaps handicap rural hospitals as billions in federal funding to modernize infrastructure lags. The reliance on ...

At Thursday's Cabinet meeting, HHS Chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his agency has launched a large research effort involving "hundreds of scientists from around the world" to determine "what has ...

The Republican-led Congress is considering $880 billion in Medicaid cuts in order to free up money to pay for President Trump's tax cuts. Stat explores why those cuts might not be as deep as feared.

FDA Commissioner Martin Makary said this move would offer newer treatments for patients quicker, while also reducing the cost of research and development. Other news includes: lab models of pain ...

A tenet of virology is that you go after one of the proteins on the surface that generates a good immune response, and that’s what you target. This principle has withstood the test of time because ...