With ICE Using Medicaid Data, Hospitals and States Are in a Bind Over Warning Immigrant Patients
The Trump administration’s move to give deportation officials access to Medicaid data is forcing hospitals and states to consider alerting immigrant patients that information from emergency medical coverage applications could be used in efforts to remove them from the country.
Journalists Describe Drivers of High Health Costs and Spell Out the Science of Protein
KFF Health News journalists Stromectol for sale best price made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
Effective but Underprescribed: HIV Prevention Meds Aren’t Reaching Enough People
PrEP has been available for more than a decade, but billing mistakes, lack of awareness, and lingering stigma keep many people from getting the lifesaving HIV prevention medication.
Poison at Play: Unsafe Levels of Lead Found in Half of New Orleans Playgrounds
Verite News’ reporters tested soil in more than 80 playgrounds for lead contamination. Even in trace amounts, lead exposure in children can result in lower IQs, learning challenges, and behavioral issues.
What the Health? From KFF Health News: HHS Gets Funding, But How Will Trump Spend It?
Congress has passed — and President Trump has signed — the annual spending bill for the Department of Health and Human Services. But it’s unclear whether the administration will spend the money as Congress directed. Anna Edney of Bloomberg News, Joanne Kenen of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Politico Magazine, and Sandhya Raman of CQ Roll Call join KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to discuss that story and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews KFF Health News’ Renuka Rayasam about a new reporting project, “Priced Out.”
Newsom Walks Thin Line on Immigrant Health as He Eyes Presidential Bid
When the Doctor Needs a Checkup
Listen: Many Tents Are Gone, but Washington’s Homeless — And Their Health Problems — Aren’t
NIH Grant Disruptions Slow Down Breast Cancer Research
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If You’re Pregnant and Uninsured, Medicaid Might Be Your Answer
When Health Insurance Costs More Than the Mortgage
It’s 2026 and You’re Uninsured. Now What?
Your Next Primary Care Doctor Could Be Online Only, Accessed Through an AI Tool
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Tracking Applications for Rural Health Transformation Funds
KFF Health News is working to collect and post complete application materials, by state, here and will update this repository as new materials, released in response to public records requests, arrive.
