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A national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues; a core program of @KFF. Also publishes @CalHealthline. kffhealthnews.org Washington, D.C. Joined March 2009-
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NEW: UnitedHealthcare said Smith-Collins’ out-of-network surgery would be “covered,” then it later told him it didn’t owe the reimbursement he had counted on. After KFF Health News' @K_Hought began reporting, he received a reimbursement. #BilloftheMonth kffhealthnews.org/news/article/f…
NEW: People across the nation claim cancer-causing emissions from local sterilizing plants are making them sick. It’s an example of environmental racism, say residents of one predominantly Black area in southwest Memphis, Tennessee. @gahealthnews reports. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/t…
The urban-rural death divide is widening for working-age Americans. KFF Health News' @jazmin1orozco joined @dailyyonder to discuss the details. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/2ANn1e…
Big health insurers that have contracts with state Medicaid programs find themselves making more money even as enrollment in Medicaid programs has dropped. @philgalewitz explains why: kffhealthnews.org/news/article/m…
Based on thousands of pages of law enforcement and medical records and videos of dozens of incidents, the investigation shows how a strategy intended to reduce violence and save lives has resulted in some avoidable deaths. More in our #MorningBriefing: kffhealthnews.org/morning-briefi…
The equipment, which started going out in March, expands a Biden administration strategy to move Medicaid beyond traditional medical care and into the realm of social services. @youngsamantha reports for KFF Health News & @CBSNews
The equipment, which started going out in March, expands a Biden administration strategy to move Medicaid beyond traditional medical care and into the realm of social services. @youngsamantha reports for KFF Health News & @CBSNews
KFF Health News and @CalHealthline staff made the rounds on national and local media over the past two weeks to discuss recent stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/k…
NEW: A haven no more: Some are fearful there will be fewer options for women seeking abortions when Florida’s six-week ban takes effect in May. Here's what you need to know, reported by @codonnell_Times for @TB_Times & KFF Health News: kffhealthnews.org/news/article/f…
NEW: Veterans exposed to Agent Orange at U.S. bases are still waiting for disability compensation for illnesses connected to the herbicide. 📝: @hnorms and @patriciakime: kffhealthnews.org/news/article/a…
Algorithms enable companies to fix prices without explicitly coordinating with one another, posing a new test for regulators policing the market, FTC Chair Lina Khan said Tuesday at a media event hosted by @KFF. @jrovner & @DavidHilzenrath report. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/f…
Some of the nearly 130,000 Montanans who have lost Medicaid coverage as the state reevaluates eligibility are homeless. For unhoused people who were disenrolled, getting back on Medicaid can be extraordinarily difficult. @ambolton1 reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/u…
The state is looking at ways to weed out false reporting of child abuse and neglect as the number of reports reaches a record high. Kristin Jones reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/c…
Dozens of California bills range from banning a Froot Loops ingredient to providing free condoms for high schoolers. @ThompsonDon reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/c…
Researchers at @MUSChealth aim to build a DNA database of 100,000 people to better understand how genetics affects health risks. But they’re struggling to recruit enough Black participants. Story by @laurenmsausser: kffhealthnews.org/news/article/g…
Price fixing “is still illegal even if you are achieving it through an algorithm,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said Tuesday at a media event hosted by KFF. “There’s no kind of algorithmic exemption.” @jrovner & @DavidHilzenrath report. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/f…
Evidence is building that unsubstantiated reports of child abuse and neglect disproportionately hurt families that are poor, Black, or Native American, or have disabilities. Kristin Jones reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/c…
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Every year I look forward to reading the stories highlighted by the AHCJ awards. This year I’m thrilled to be among the honorees for Business reporting alongside @nytimes, @propublica and @KFFHealthNews. healthjournalism.org/contest-entry/…
Congrats to the @KFFHealthNews teams behind Overpayment Outrage and Dying Broke, and the Opioid settlement money @jordanrau @DavidHilzenrath @hollyhacker @aneripattani @fred_ckelly healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/04/m…
#DAILYEDITION: More than 100 Northern California nurses marched outside Kaiser San Francisco Medical Center on Monday to protest what they say is hospitals’ use of unproven artificial intelligence that could put patients at risk. californiahealthline.org/morning-briefi…
California state lawmakers this year are continuing their progressive tilt on health policy, debating bills banning an ingredient in Froot Loops and offering free condoms for high schoolers. Don Thompson reports ⤵️ californiahealthline.org/news/article/c…
Another great example: @MadelynBeck8 at @WyoFile reports on opioid settlement funds in Wyoming, many unspent and some used on things like $5k worth of fentanyl-resistant gloves - which she explains are not necessary b/c touching fentanyl isn't dangerous. wyofile.com/more-than-90-o…
Great reporting by @oliviaolanderr @chicagotribune on how opioid settlement money is slow to get out the door and into the community in Illinois -- a concern echoed in many other states too. buff.ly/4dngsV9