As politicians prepare their pitches for the midterm elections, a survey finds that about 1 in 3 Americans are “very worried” about health care costs.

A U of M study found that close to 30% of registered nurses and advanced practice nurses have student loan debt that could influence them to leave the profession.

Without PRAMS, the U.S. will be less able to direct public resources toward the most effective interventions for meeting maternal and infant health outcome goals.

Patients sometimes find themselves scrambling for affordable care when their insurer and hospital get into a contract dispute. Here are six things to know if that happens to you.

With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — one of the poorest places in the U.S. — people are stressed and mad.

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Director George Tidmarsh's Oct. 27 remarks at BIO's Patient Advocacy Changemakers Event suggested FDA may be tougher on accelerated approvals under his watch.

Fewer Americans will likely have health insurance, compromising their physical and financial health, as the Trump administration and GOP-controlled Congress weigh major changes to the Affordable Care…

Patient navigation programmes expand access to best-practice care and improve health outcomes. But uneven implementation is limiting their impact.

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 ...

Colorado makes history as first state to cap prescription drug prices, targeting Enbrel, used for several autoimmune conditions.

This resource explains how Medicaid provider taxes work, why states use them, and the key changes made under OBBBA, providing context for the provider tax provisions highlighted in NAMD’s OBBBA Medica...

Based on draft reconciliation language from the Energy & Commerce Committee, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released preliminary estimates showing proposed Medicaid changes would reduce federal...

Work requirements in Medicaid have resurfaced as part of a broader legislative package of potential changes to Medicaid designed to significantly reduce federal Medicaid spending. This brief highlight...

A once left-wing psychedelic movement has become tightly entwined with the Trump administration.

If Planned Parenthood withholds treatment, many trans people may lose access to gender affirming care altogether, experts warn.

Medicaid has grown by 8.46 million or 32% in Red Districts Since 2013

At a town hall in Orange County, California, angry residents said Congress should keep its hands off Medicaid. The cuts contemplated in a House budget blueprint would bore a giant hole in California’s version of the safety net health insurance program, Medi-Cal, which covers nearly 15 million residents.

A KFF survey of state Medicaid officials examines state Medicaid and CHIP eligibility, enrollment, and renewal policies in place as of January 2025 as states return to routine operations following the...