Supreme Court Makes Health Policy

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The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host…

Affordable Healthcare Emerges as a Voter Priority in Purple Nevada

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One issue will decide Steven Cohen’s vote for Nevada governor this fall: Which candidate can best protect him from getting…

These Church Members Disagree on Politics. Together They’re Wiping Out Medical Debt.

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Some issues, like immigration or student loans, are too divisive to unite Trinity Moravian Church. “We’ve got…

Florida Hospitals Act Fast To Discharge Gun Victims — Especially if They’re Not Insured

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Alea Bates wasn’t ready to leave Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare’s main hospital four days after a stranger shot her seven times…

She Struggled To Get a Lifesaving Drug Even After Insurers Vowed To Help

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LADUE, Mo. — Over four consecutive days in January, Margaret Hvatum ran a 5K, a 10K, a half-marathon, and a…

Trouble Getting Weight Loss Drugs Covered by Insurance? Here’s What To Know

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(Oona Zenda/KFF Health News) A professional in-home caregiver lost her coverage for Zepbound. She soon realized getting it back was…

Medicare Advantage Company Pays $342M to Government in Midst of Billing Probe

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A major Medicare Advantage company has paid the government more than $342 million to help settle allegations that it overcharged…

Trump Officials Still Delaying Funds

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The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host…

Democrats To Propose Bill Capping Out-of-Pocket Medicare Costs for Enrollees

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Sen. Ron Wyden and 14 Democratic co-sponsors plan to introduce legislation Thursday to cap consumers’ potential out-of-pocket costs in traditional…

Even in Blue States, Hospitals Have Continued To Drop Gender-Affirming Care for Youths

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One afternoon in late 2024, a sixth-grader nicknamed Bug came home from school with an announcement to make. Bug, who…