Latest KFF Health News Stories
Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 6, 2024
Covid variants and shots, bird flu, abortion access, gun violence, nursing home rules, cannabis, long covid symptoms, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Psychedelics, maternal deaths, Medicare star ratings, bird flu, pandemic internet subsidies, pharmacies in crisis, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Fauci’s covid testimony, bird flu, smoking rules, psychedelic drugs, cybersecurity, medical research and lawsuits, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Monday, June 3, 2024
Fauci’s testimony on covid, abortion access, finding a doctor, RSV vaccines, cancer treatment, hacked data, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, May 31, 2024
Third bird flu case, food safety, abortion laws, covid, cancer treatments, and more are in the news. Plus, your weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, May 30, 2024
ACA subsidies, drug discount program, Medicaid “unwinding,” vaping, reproductive health, cyber security, weight loss drugs, and more stories.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Bird flu spread, psychoactive drugs, peanut allergies, abortion laws, extreme heat, opioids, drug prices, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Maternal health, dementia, weight loss drugs, bird flu, abortion pills, forever chemicals, patient privacy, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, May 24, 2024
Tissue donation, bird flu, abortion law, HPV shots, colon cancer screening, SNAP benefits, stroke rates, and more are in the news. Plus, weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, May 23, 2024
Bird flu case, medical death, teen opioid overdoses, marijuana use, PACT benefits, birth control access, ADHD, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Patient complaints process, abortion law, vaccine skeptics, drug patents, covid, STI infections, medical bills, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, May 21, 2024
High prices of diabetes drugs, PACT Act claims, bird flu, abortion access, cyberattacks, 988 helpline, the election, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Monday, May 20, 2024
Medicaid unwinding, abortion ballot measures, drug-dodging fungus, drug ads, caregivers, cancer, heart attacks, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, May 17, 2024
Cannabis reclassification, opioid settlement funds, maternal mental health, mpox, CHIP, cancer risks, bird flu, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, May 16, 2024
“Less-lethal” projectiles, maternal health, overdoses, weight-loss drug costs, Medicare, covid, migraines, and more are in today’s news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Today’s roundup covers opioid settlement funds, medical debt, Medicare Advantage, medical supply tariffs, facility fees, masks, and more.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Today’s news roundup covers nursing home deaths, weight loss drugs, abortion bans, fentanyl seizures, breast cancer genes, bird flu, and more.
Morning Briefing for Monday, May 13, 2024
Today’s briefing includes news on bird flu, AI in health care, a controversial dental device, Medicaid waivers, child sleep, and more.
Morning Briefing for Friday, May 10, 2024
Ascension hack, bird flu, IVF benefits, NIH, Planned Parenthood funds, covid shot, Medicaid, and more are in the news. Plus, weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, May 9, 2024
Doctor shortages, paid sick leave, cybersecurity, mental health programs, next year’s covid vaccine, bird flu, and more are in the news.