When the Doctor Needs a Checkup
The physician workforce is aging fast, and some hospitals now require that older clinicians undergo testing for cognitive decline. Many have resisted.
Listen: Many Tents Are Gone, but Washington’s Homeless — And Their Health Problems — Aren’t
Sweeps of encampments scatter homeless people, as medications are tossed and street medicine providers scramble to reconnect with their patients. KFF Health News senior correspondent Angela Hart discusses the aftermath on the Jan. 28 edition of WAMU’s “Health Hub.”
NIH Grant Disruptions Slow Down Breast Cancer Research
The Trump administration has made the future of federal funding for cancer research uncertain. At one groundbreaking breast cancer research lab, work that could save lives has slowed significantly.
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If You’re Pregnant and Uninsured, Medicaid Might Be Your Answer
Prenatal care can make a huge difference to the long-term health of both the parent and baby. Every state offers health coverage to lower-income pregnant women who might otherwise go uninsured.
When Health Insurance Costs More Than the Mortgage
It’s 2026 and You’re Uninsured. Now What?
Your Next Primary Care Doctor Could Be Online Only, Accessed Through an AI Tool
‘I Can’t Tell You’: Attorneys, Relatives Struggle To Find Hospitalized ICE Detainees
Blurry Line Between Medical and Vision Insurance Leaves Patient With Unexpected Bill
This Teen Never Got His Day in Vaccine Court. His Former Lawyer Now Advises RFK on Its Overhaul.
What the Health? From KFF Health News: The Hazards of ICE for Public Health
Medicare Advantage Insurers Face New Curbs on Overcharges in Trump Plan That Reins in Payments
When Suicidal Calls Come In, Who Answers? Georgia Crisis Line Response Rates Reveal Gaps
Rural Health Payout
Tracking Applications for Rural Health Transformation Funds
KFF Health News is working to collect and post complete application materials, by state, here and will update this repository as new materials, released in response to public records requests, arrive.














