Lawmakers seek to make laws protecting abortion less dependent on who is governor
When Gov. Gavin Newsom, using his executive power, refused to extradite a doctor accused of prescribing and mailing abortion pills…
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They harvest the country's food, but a new rule could strip them of health insurance
Seasonal work. Inconsistent schedules. Frequent movements. Cash payments and informal jobs. For farmworkers who rely on Medicaid, these common employment…
Medicare's AI push entangles patients and doctors in errors and delays
Bill Curry, 65, raises cattle on the same land in rural Oklahoma that was once owned by his father and…
In the midst of caring for children and elderly parents? Find resources
Being a family caregiver is hard work. On June 17, KFF Health News Midwest Correspondent Cara Anthony joined the WAMU…
Early-onset cancers are increasing. Knowing your family history is crucial.
Listen and play along as hosts Cara Anthony and Blake Farmer test your knowledge with a HealthQ quiz on early-onset…
A Trump stronghold grapples with health risks from ICE detention sites
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. — Until recently, this rural town about 45 minutes east of Atlanta was best known for its…
Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution
When Melanie Miller saw her health insurance premium payment almost triple to $914 a month this year, she stopped shopping…
Erosion of ACA Enrollment Heralds Higher Insurance Rates
Affordable Care Act enrollment continues to erode as some customers struggle to make premium payments, and declining numbers create market…
When natural disasters strike, another crisis hits those recovering from opioid addiction
If you or someone you know is looking for help recovering from addiction, contact the free and confidential treatment referral…