Latest KFF Health News Stories
Morning Briefing for Friday, December 6, 2024
Vaccinations, reaction to UnitedHealth exec’s killing, anesthesia coverage, Trump’s health agency picks, obesity, medical training, and more
Morning Briefing for Thursday, December 5, 2024
Medicaid cuts, food stamps, killing of UnitedHealthcare exec, maternity wards closing, transgender care, pharma patents, and more
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Medicaid funding, DEA nominee, drugstores closing, overdoses, abortion access, long covid, food safety, vaccines, and more.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Nursing home staffing, medical debt, mental health courts, abortion law, report on covid response, drug prices, trans health, and more.
Morning Briefing for Monday, December 2, 2024
Obesity drug coverage, homebound seniors, NIH under Trump, vaping regulations, AIDS, cancer treatments, abortion law, and more.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Trump’s health nominees and policies, medical bill surprises, fentanyl, transplants, maternal mortality, vaccines, and more.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Weight loss drug coverage, the MAHA movement, Medicaid, Medicare, trans health, medical debt, miscarriage care, and more.
Morning Briefing for Monday, November 25, 2024
Trump’s picks for top health jobs, ACA enrollment, the physician shortage, prescription drug safety, bird flu, vaping, menopause, and more
Morning Briefing for Thursday, November 21, 2024
The ACA, primary care spending, Trump health nominees, Medicare and Medicaid, looming tariffs, abortion access, HIV, and more.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Trump’s Dr. Oz pick for CMS, eye banks, veteran health care, hospital merger, abortion law, bird flu, vaccines, cyber safety, and more.
Morning Briefing for Monday, November 18, 2024
ACA subsidies, Social Security overpayments, fluoride safety, PBM restrictions, vaccines, abortion pills, ChatGPT diagnoses, and more.
Morning Briefing for Friday, November 15, 2024
RFK Jr. as HHS nominee, Trump’s pick for VA, measles cases up, prepaying for baby delivery, drug ads, and more. Plus, your weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, November 14, 2024
Opioid deaths decline, GOP takeover of Congress and how it will affect health care, child poverty, bird flu, anti-vaccine warnings, and more
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Mergers, Trump administration health priorities, veterans’ health, STIs, abortion access, medical debt, flu, and more.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Uninsured rate, Trump and RFK Jr.’s search for health appointees, birth control, seniors living alone, vaccines, alcohol abuse, and more.
Morning Briefing for Friday, November 8, 2024
The KFF Health News Morning Briefing will not be published Monday in observance of Veterans Day. Look for it again in your inbox on Tuesday.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, November 7, 2024
Who will Trump pick to lead health agencies? Plus, abortion ballot measures, opioid settlement funds, syphilis, weight loss drugs, and more
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, November 6, 2024
What Trump’s return will mean for health care. Plus, the outcome of ballot measures on abortion, pot, Medicaid, and paid sick leave.