Jake Harper, WFYI, Author at KFF Health News

Another Cause Of Doctor Burnout: Being Forced To Give Immigrants Unequal Care

Undocumented patients with kidney disease often can't get treatment unless they are in a state of emergency. This bothers clinicians who want to treat all patients equally.

By Jake Harper, WFYI

May 31, 2018

Mike Pence’s Health Policy Record Is A Mixed Bag

As governor of Indiana, Mike Pence expanded Medicaid with conservative tweaks, responded to an HIV outbreak with a limited needle-exchange program and signed one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country.

By Jake Harper, WFYI

July 21, 2016

Death Talk Is Cool At This Festival

How to make thinking about death less somber? Hold a festival! Indianapolis did. Through art, film and book talks, residents explored everything from bucket lists to advance directives and cremation.

By Jake Harper, WFYI

June 2, 2016

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