Latest KFF Health News Stories
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!
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Medicaid ‘unwinding,’ PBMs and drug prices, mental health care, guns, violence against nurses, covid, RSV vaccines, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Medicaid coverage, hospital finances, abortion pill studies, the next pandemic, organ donations, measles cases, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Monday, February 5, 2024
Calling all poets! We’re looking for your best Health Policy Valentines. The winner will be featured in the Feb. 14 edition of KFF Health News’ Morning Briefing. Click here to see how to enter!
Morning Briefing for Friday, February 2, 2024
Opioid treatment rules, covid boosters, PFAS, abortion pill, hospital infections, and more are in the news. Plus, your weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, February 1, 2024
Medicare drug pricing, Alzheimer’s drug, online mental health crisis, opioids, maternity care, covid, abortion, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, January 31, 2024
STD rates, measles cases, covid, Medicaid drug costs, violence against health workers, a non-opioid pain drug, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Primary care shortages, mifepristone, drug prices, brain implant trial, hospital closings, mental health, misinfo, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, January 26, 2024
Assisted living facilities, drug shortages and costs, health industry money woes, Medicare, measles, long covid, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, January 25, 2024
Colonoscopy costs, record Obamacare enrollment, pregnancies due to rape, social media dangers, rural health care, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The NH primary, Medicaid waivers, abortion pill access, covid variants, the next pandemic, 988 hotline, older drivers, and more.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Air quality, reproductive health, hospital ratings, unpaid medical bills, cancer, RSV vaccine, fentanyl, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, January 19, 2024
Hospital bills, drug prices hiked, stopgap funding, long covid, mental health services, and more are in the news. Plus, your weekend reads.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, January 18, 2024
Prior authorization delays, copays, Medicare doc payments, cancer cases rise, covid, Medicaid, weight-loss drugs, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Drug pricing, Obamacare enrollment, restrictions on pot, tobacco use, employer wellness programs, ear infections, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Friday, January 12, 2024
Rural hospitals, government funding, weight-loss drugs, depression during pregnancy, dangerous plastics, measles, and more are in the news.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, January 11, 2024
Obamacare enrollment, anti-hunger programs, covid deaths, cancer, abortion law, doctors’ conflicts of interest, and more are in the news.