Latest KFF Health News Stories
Morning Briefing for Thursday, March 7, 2024
Rural hospital finances, IVF, drug costs, nursing home profits, gun violence, ketamine, long covid, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Stopping gun violence, drug prices, cyberhack fallout, private equity in health care, WIC, flu vaccines, covid, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Primary care, ACA’s preventive care provision, birth control, fall covid shots, opioid treatments, mental health, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Monday, March 4, 2024
Voters’ health worries, no-cost preventive services, Medicare doc pay, ransomware attack, home care, IVF, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, March 1, 2024
Medical debt, IVF, overdoses, ransomware attack, nursing home staffing shortages, RSV shots, and more are in the news. Plus, your weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, February 29, 2024
Covid and measles shots, IVF access, abortion rates, Biden’s physical, weight-loss drugs, drug use, microplastics, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, February 28, 2024
IVF, hearing aids, insulin costs, PBMs, fentanyl, antitrust investigations, measles, marijuana use, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Air-ambulance bill, IVF and ‘fetal personhood,’ covid, cancer, illegal drugs, a medical school tuition gift, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Monday, February 26, 2024
IVF and fertility treatments, measles, flu, industry cyberattacks, social media addiction, food allergies, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, February 23, 2024
Fallout from the Alabama IVF ruling, high prescription prices, mental health, measles, abortion law, drug safety, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, February 22, 2024
IVF treatment, measuring blood sugar, doctor shortages, pandemic treaty talks, vaccine mandates, Medicaid, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The opioid crisis, long covid, ultra-processed foods, cancer, early Alzheimer’s, antibiotics, telehealth, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Catholic hospitals, health industry consolidation, frozen embryos, Medicaid, teen drug misuse, covid vaccines, AI, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, February 16, 2024
Drug prices, abortion pills, covid boosters, weight-loss medicines, hearing loss, and more are in the news. Plus, weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, February 15, 2024
Drug shortages, Medicaid expansion, FDA action, medical education, long covid, gun violence, depression, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Medicare doc pay, covid isolation, abortion law, Alzheimer’s, housing, and more are in the news. Plus, winning health policy valentines.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Medicare drug price negotiations, Medicaid, covid isolation, AI in health care, abortion laws, tobacco, Alaskapox, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Monday, February 12, 2024
Prior authorizations, Medicare fraud, RSV shots, flu, drug shortages and costs, micro-hospitals, telehealth, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, February 9, 2024
High drug prices, aging, gun violence, abortion laws, organ transplants, drug overdoses, and more are in the news. Plus, your weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, February 8, 2024
Thanks to everyone who entered our Health Policy Valentines contest! We received many fabulous entries. Be sure to read the Morning Briefing on Feb. 14 to see who won!
