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A Guide To Finding Insurance at 26‌

By Elisabeth Rosenthal August 11, 2025 KFF Health News Original

It’s a difficult rite of passage for young adults without job-based insurance. Here are some tips for getting started.

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Are States Keeping Their Promises on Opioid Settlement Transparency?

By Aneri Pattani December 9, 2024 KFF Health News Original

It’s been about two years since most states began receiving millions of dollars in opioid settlement payments from companies that made or distributed prescription painkillers. But whether you can track how that windfall has been spent depends largely on where you live. That’s because there is no federal standard dictating the information that must be […]

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Narcan, Drones, and Concerts: How Governments Spent Opioid Settlement Windfalls

By Aneri Pattani November 7, 2025 KFF Health News Original

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The FDA Calls Them ‘Recalls,’ Yet the Targeted Medical Devices Often Remain in Use

By David Hilzenrath August 15, 2024 KFF Health News Original

With medical devices, recalls are not always what they seem. In some recalls, including some of the most serious, the FDA and the manufacturers let doctors and hospitals continue to use the devices.

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Blurry Line Between Medical and Vision Insurance Leaves Patient With Unexpected Bill

By Tony Leys January 30, 2026 KFF Health News Original

A Wisconsin retiree with glaucoma needed her eyes examined. Her Medicare Advantage plan from UnitedHealthcare listed her optometrist’s clinic as in-network, but she learned the hard way that a clinic can be in-network and out-of-network at the same time.

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State Exchange Directors Seeing Consumers’ Fears — In Real Time — About Obamacare Premium Hikes

By Julie Appleby December 19, 2025 KFF Health News Original

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The Covid Contrarian Clubhouse Makes Its Mark on Trump’s Washington

By Rachana Pradhan November 21, 2025 KFF Health News Original

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Officials Show Little Proof That New Tech Will Help Medicaid Enrollees Meet Work Rules

By Rae Ellen Bichell and Sam Whitehead Updated October 23, 2025 Originally Published October 23, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The Trump administration says it’s developing a digital tool to help people prove they’re meeting new Medicaid work requirements. KFF Health News talked to officials from the two states running pilot programs and found little evidence of new — or effective — technology.

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He Went in for a Colonoscopy. The Hospital Charged $19,000 for Two.

By Harris Meyer December 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A man in Chicago with a troubling symptom underwent a common procedure. Then he wanted to know why the hospital charged nearly three times its own cost estimate.

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Anti-Fraud Efforts Meet Real-World Test During ACA Enrollment Period

By Julie Appleby November 25, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The federal government put guardrails in place to limit unauthorized plan sign-ups and switches. But the changes could prove to be a burden to consumers.

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Medicare Advantage ‘Dark Money’ Group Attempts To Win Higher Payments for Insurance Companies

By Fred Schulte and Maia Rosenfeld and David Hilzenrath March 13, 2026 KFF Health News Original

Medicare Advantage insurers say a proposal by the Trump administration to keep their payments nearly flat next year may lead to service cuts that harm seniors struggling to afford health care. A decision is due by early next month.

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How the FDA Opens the Door to Risky Chemicals in America’s Food Supply

By David Hilzenrath March 10, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The FDA has relied on food companies for decades to determine whether their ingredients are safe. Some chemicals and additives are tied to health risks while others are absent from product labels.

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On the Campaign Trail, Democrats Call Out Opponents on Abortion

By Molly Castle Work October 4, 2024 KFF Health News Original

As Nov. 5 approaches and the struggle for control of the U.S. House reaches a fever pitch, Democrats are doing everything they can to tie their Republican opponents to their antiabortion voting records. Some Republican candidates, meanwhile, seem to be softening their positions. And political analysts say it’s part of a larger trend playing out […]

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Medical Rehab Hospital Inspections Go Unpublicized by Federal Officials

By Jordan Rau July 18, 2025 KFF Health News Original

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‘You Aren’t Trapped’: Hundreds of US Nurses Choose Canada Over Trump’s America

By Brett Kelman February 26, 2026 KFF Health News Original

More than 1,000 American nurses have successfully applied for licensure in British Columbia since April, a massive increase over prior years. Ontario and Alberta have also seen more interest from Americans.

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Rx For Clarity: Calif. Considers Bilingual Drug Labels

By April Dembosky, KQED July 30, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Every Saturday morning, a steady stream of Chinese and Vietnamese patients line up at the Paul Hom Asian Clinic in Sacramento, Calif. Most of them speak little to no English. Patient assistance director Danny Tao says people come here to get free medical consultations and drug prescriptions. But, he says that when patients take those […]

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An Arm and a Leg: Charity-Care Nonprofit Scales Up and Doubles Down

By Dan Weissmann January 26, 2026 Podcast

“An Arm and a Leg” host Dan Weissmann talks with the founder of the charity-care nonprofit Dollar For about how it helped eliminate $55 million in medical bills last year.

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Telehealth Sites Promise Cure for ‘Male Menopause’ Despite FDA Ban on Off-Label Ads

By Michael Scaturro March 21, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Most healthy men produce sufficient testosterone as they age. Yet online ads and telehealth sites are promoting testosterone drugs with flawed promises of boosting libido and busting stomach fat.

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Work Requirements and Red Tape Ahead for Millions on Medicaid

By Jess Mador, WABE August 4, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Work requirements are coming for the millions of Americans on Medicaid, due to the Republican tax and spend bill that President Donald Trump signed into law July 4. Currently, Georgia is the only state with a work requirement. Eligible Georgians say it’s very hard to get the system to confirm they qualify, putting their benefits at risk.

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In Montana Senate Race, Democrat Jon Tester Misleads on Republican Tim Sheehy’s Abortion Stance

By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact September 26, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy has said he supports letting states decide the abortion parameters within their borders and supports including exceptions for rape, incest, and the life of the pregnant woman in legislation to restrict abortion.

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