Republicans think patients should be shopping for better health care prices. The party has long pushed to give patients money and let consumers do the work of reducing costs. After some GOP lawmakers closed out 2025 advocating to fund health ... .
By Fred Schulte, KFFHealthNews... KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — an independent ...
Rural health clinics were looking forward to increased support from the federal government to help them provide primary care. But that program was scrapped and a new one doesn’t fund them directly ... .
A bold idea to use robots to help provide prenatal care in Alabama areas that lack doctors was applauded by federal health officials but panned by providers who say it just won’t work ... .
More than 10,000 people have enrolled in Nevada's new public option health plans, which debuted last fall with the expectation they would bring lower prices to the health insurance market ... .
LeonardBighorn said his mother tried for two years to get help for severe stomach pain through the limited health services available near her home on the Fort Peck Reservation in northeastern Montana... .
The order directs federal agencies and programs to work toward “significantly limiting youth access to gender-affirming care nationwide,” according to KFF, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that ...
Washington's and Colorado’s programs have run into challenges, including a lack of participation from clinicians, hospitals and other care providers ... .
Wyoming officials say they have a plan to make five years of upcoming grants from a new $50 billion federal rural health program last “forever.” The state could tackle rural health issues long into the future by investing its awards ... .