Although American Indian and Alaska Native adults are enrolled in Medicaid at higher rates than their white counterparts, ...

Nurse practitioners have been viewed as a key to addressing the shortage of primary care physicians. But data suggests that, ...

Most U.S. hospitals aggressively pursue patients for unpaid bills. One New York hospital system decided to work with them ...

KFF Health News and California Healthline staffers made the rounds on national and local media in the last couple of weeks to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

A California lawmaker wants the state to craft guidelines for how and when schoolchildren can play or exercise during extreme ...

People with disabilities say they are abruptly losing their Medicaid home health benefits and are being advised incorrectly ...

A recent broadcast of “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” frequently cited KFF Health News in its examination of how ...

Johns Dental Laboratories stopped making the Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance last year after a KFF Health News-CBS News ...

California’s Medicaid program is relying heavily on community groups to deliver new social services to vulnerable patients, ...

Bloomberg: Wegovy Should Be Treating More Than Obesity A new analysis found that the profound benefits of Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy for people at risk of heart attacks or strokes don’t ...

California lawmakers have modified a psychedelic drug bill that was vetoed last year, narrowing it to allow only supervised ...

In other news, California lawmakers for a fourth year block an effort to legalize the use of psychedelics in therapeutic settings.