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Unlocking Affordable Health Care: How Crowdsourcing is Revolutionizing Accountability

Unlocking Affordable Health Care: How Crowdsourcing is Revolutionizing Accountability

In July, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) revealed that millions of Americans might be wrongly enrolled in ... Read more

How Kennedy’s Views on Vaccine Science Challenge National Public Health Strategies

How Kennedy’s Views on Vaccine Science Challenge National Public Health Strategies

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has stirred up quite a storm recently. He removed the CDC’s ... Read more

How Health Care Cuts Could Undermine Local Solutions to Rural Doctor Shortages

How Health Care Cuts Could Undermine Local Solutions to Rural Doctor Shortages

Olivia Owlett is a dedicated resident in her first year of a family medicine program in Northern California. She chose ... Read more

Navigating Climate Change: Craig DeLuz on Finding the Sweet Spot Between Innovation and Environmental Regulation

Navigating Climate Change: Craig DeLuz on Finding the Sweet Spot Between Innovation and Environmental Regulation

Craig DeLuz, an ambassador for Project 21, raises an important question about our climate policies: Are these measures helping the ... Read more

How Churn Impacts the Health of Americans: Understanding the Risks and Solutions

How Churn Impacts the Health of Americans: Understanding the Risks and Solutions

In the U.S., there’s an alarming issue that’s often overlooked: churn in health insurance. This isn’t a physical ailment but ... Read more

Combatting the National Crisis: How Health Care Groups Are Fighting Elder Homelessness

Combatting the National Crisis: How Health Care Groups Are Fighting Elder Homelessness

Elder Housing Challenges: Finding Stability for Seniors At 82, Roberta Rabinovitz faced a harsh reality: she had nowhere to call ... Read more

Celebrating 60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid: Insights from KFF Health News’ ‘What The Health?’

Celebrating 60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid: Insights from KFF Health News’ ‘What The Health?’

On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson made history by signing the laws that created Medicare and Medicaid. Fast ... Read more

Amid Federal Health Changes, Oregon Experts Assure: Medicare Coverage Remains Stable for the Future

Amid Federal Health Changes, Oregon Experts Assure: Medicare Coverage Remains Stable for the Future

Health care advocates in Oregon are overwhelmed with inquiries from people eager to grasp the implications of recent federal law ... Read more

Brace Yourself: The Red Wave of Health Care Transformation is Here!

Brace Yourself: The Red Wave of Health Care Transformation is Here!

It sounds like a grand idea—offer tax cuts upfront, but push painful changes to later. This is the approach behind ... Read more

Brace Yourself: ACA Premium Hikes Explained in KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’

Brace Yourself: ACA Premium Hikes Explained in KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’

The health care landscape is shifting, and several key issues are front and center. Medicaid is in the spotlight due ... Read more