KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on local and regional media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...

Meth is a problem most everywhere, but particularly in Indian Country. On the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana, new ...

But inside, the store is a welcoming oasis. Twinkly string lights adorn racks of donated clothing. Shelves and bins overflow ...

Low-income Californians who use Wegovy and similar medications for weight loss lost their coverage at the start of the new ...

In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side ...

Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade ...

The CDC is recommending fewer childhood vaccines, although the ones it has jettisoned from the recommended schedule have ...

The bill that gained the support of 17 House Republicans would renew premium tax credits for three years. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is hopeful that some of the GOP sticking points will be ironed ...

In an interview with CBS News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said it might be a "better thing" if fewer youths received that shot. He also said insurance would still cover the vaccine, but the ...

Millions of people gained health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, reducing pressure on counties in states that fund ...

Seniors are the fastest-growing segment of homeless Americans. Shelters are struggling to take in people with mobility issues ...

Nine House Republicans joined Democrats in forcing a vote on a three-year extension of the tax credits, bucking GOP leadership. A vote is slated to take place Thursday. Meanwhile, zero-dollar premiums ...