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Morning Briefing: Thursday, November 18, 2021

Thursday's roundup covers vaccine boosters, opioid deaths, covid rising, mandates, drug pricing, mental health, antibody drugs and more.

By khnkit

Nov. 18, 2021

Colorado Lawmakers Wage Multifront Assault on High Drug Costs

Colorado is one of many states resolved not to wait for federal action to reduce drug costs. Its legislature is considering several ways to lower costs for consumers and the state.

By Markian Hawryluk

May 25, 2021

Morning Briefing: Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Tuesday's roundup covers court confirmation hearing, pandemic aid funds, BA.2 subvariant, covid link to diabetes, vaccines, hunger, and more.

By khnlaureno

March 22, 2022

Morning Briefing: Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Wednesday's roundup covers covid vaccines, subvariants, drug prices, gun violence, abortion, monkeypox, extreme heat, suicides, and more.

By khnlaureno

June 8, 2022

Why Your Dentist Might Seem Pushy

Dentists know how to maximize the profits in your mouth. But sometimes it’s outright fraud — to the tune of billions every year.

By Daryl Austin

May 19, 2021

Morning Briefing: Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Tuesday's roundup cover nursing home safety, covid infections, vaccines, mask rules, abortion, Medicaid, opioids, birth rates and more.

By khnlaureno

March 1, 2022

In Appalachia and the Mississippi Delta, Millions Face Long Drives to Stroke Care

Across Appalachia and the Mississippi Delta, where death rates from stroke are above the national average, routing patients from rural areas to the right level of care can be an intricate jigsaw puzzle. The closest hospital might not offer the full scope of stroke treatments, but hospitals with more advanced care could be hours away.

By Aneri Pattani, Hannah Recht, and Jamie Grey, InvestigateTV

May 4, 2021

COVID-19

The Vulnerable Homebound Are Left Behind on Vaccination

Even as the nation has moved on to vaccinating everyone 16 and older, the vast majority of people homebound due to frailty or age — and among the most vulnerable to covid’s devastation — have not yet been vaccinated. California offers a sharp lens on the challenges.

By Jenny Gold

April 30, 2021

Morning Briefing: Monday, June 27, 2022

This Monday's edition features full coverage of the Supreme Court's abortion decision, as well as news on covid, monkeypox, Juul, and more.

By khnlaureno

June 27, 2022

Morning Briefing: Thursday, July 28, 2022

Thursday's roundup covers abortion laws, birth control access, covid vaccines, the spending bill, drug pricing, monkeypox, and more.

By khnkit

July 28, 2022

Big Investors Push Nursing Homes to Upgrade Care and Working Conditions

Responsible for 34% of the nation’s covid death toll, nursing homes and long-term care facilities get slammed by their investors and are told to change.

By Harris Meyer

April 27, 2021

Desperate for Home Care, Seniors Often Wait Months With Workers in Short Supply

The covid pandemic and President Joe Biden's agenda — a planned $400 billion infusion of support — have focused national attention on the need to expand home- and community-based long-term care services designed to keep people out of nursing homes. But the need far outpaces the staffing.

By Phil Galewitz

June 30, 2021

Morning Briefing: Monday, January 10, 2022

Monday's roundup covers vaccine mandates, omicron cases, strained hospitals, covid worker shortages, testing, variants, treatments and more.

By khnlaureno

Jan. 10, 2022

Postcard From the Flathead

What the Slowing Vaccine Rates Mean for One Rural Montana County

In one northwestern Montana county where demand for covid vaccines is dropping well before widespread immunity is reached, people are split on whether the virus is a threat.

By Katheryn Houghton

May 11, 2021