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The money will go to expanding primary care services, as well as helping health centers stay open longer and provide expanded services not always available at the clinics across the United States.
A selection of health policy stories from Florida, California, Kansas, Illinois, Washington state and Minnesota.
A selection of opinions on health care from around the country.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports about how the health law sales pitch is getting an overhaul in advance of the upcoming sign-up period as well as reports about complications that may occur during the open enrollment season.
The report by a Yale University economist found it difficult to generalize about the health law's impact because it varies greatly state by state.
Federal health officials award grants to 13 community organizations to sign up racial and ethnic minorities in health plans through online insurance marketplaces. Meanwhile, a group of South Florida hospitals raises money to help low-income patients pay their insurance premiums, and Massachusetts details plans to re-enroll 450,000 residents.
Health care professionals say there is little evidence the new watch surpasses gadgets already on the market, although more health features may be in store, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, The Associated Press examines tensions between Silicon Valley tech giants and government regulators.
Planned Parenthood Votes is stepping into the fray with new ads arguing that a policy now being embraced by some GOP candidates -- over-the-counter availability of birth control pills -- is more expensive for women.
A selection of health policy stories from Georgia, California, Texas, Minnesota, Colorado, Ohio, New York, Illinois and Florida.
The legislation would allow people to use the once-canceled policies through 2018. However, the measure is not expected to get a vote in the Senate.
According to the Census Bureau's Quarterly Services Survey, total revenue at health care and social-assistance firms rose 3 percent in the second quarter of the year. But analysts described the increase as modest.
A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
Each week, KHN compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports about various health law political and policy developments.
The findings, based on a poll of employers conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust, also note that the availability of employer-sponsored health coverage was holding steady.
Two months before the beginning of the next open enrollment period for government-subsidized health insurance, administration officials promised smoother operation of the website used by millions of people to sign up for coverage.
The Republican-controlled legislature overrode Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon's veto to enact one of the most stringent waiting periods in the nation that includes no exception for cases of rape or incest.
A selection of health policy stories from Iowa, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, California and Montana.
Some GOP candidates continue to embrace this concept, as do some medical organizations, but certain women's health advocates see it as a charged issue that could cause women to pay more for birth control and put their health at risk.
Bloomberg reports on how data aggregators are piecing together Americans' medical histories.
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