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He Needs an Expensive Drug. A Copay Card Helped — Until It Didn’t.

Elisabeth Rosenthal Over the course of 2025, Jayant Mishra of Mission Viejo, California, progressively developed scaly, itchy red patches on his skin. Then came...

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He Needs an Expensive Drug. A Copay Card Helped — Until It Didn’t.

Elisabeth Rosenthal Over the course of 2025, Jayant Mishra of Mission Viejo, California, progressively developed scaly, itchy red patches on his skin. Then came...

‘Kind of Morbid’: Health Premiums Threaten Their Nest Egg. A Terminal Diagnosis May Spare It.

COLUSA, Calif. — Early on, Jean Franklin got some career advice she followed religiously: “Pay yourself first.” So she did, socking away hundreds...

Estados rojos y azules buscan limitar el uso de la inteligencia artificial en seguros de salud. Trump quiere lo opuesto

¿Cómo deben usar la inteligencia artificial (IA) las aseguradoras de salud? La respuesta a esta pregunta inusual de política pública, encuentra en un...

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In Mississippi, Medicaid Coverage of Weight Loss Drugs Fails to Catch On

COLUMBUS, Miss. — April Hines has battled with her weight since she was a teenager. But in the past couple of years, she’s fallen...

California’s Health Insurance Marketplace Braces for Chaos as Shutdown Persists

California this week plans to notify Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollees that their costs could rise sharply next year unless Congress extends subsidies...

How to Enroll in an Independence Blue Cross Health Insurance Plan

We know health insurance can be complicated. That’s why we try to make it easy to find a health plan that works for...

Journalists Dig Into Government Shutdown and Rural Doctor Drought

KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner appeared on CNN’s “Quest Means Business” to discuss the Affordable Care Act subsidies at the...

Senators Press Deloitte, Other Contractors on Errors in Medicaid Eligibility Systems

Senators have launched an inquiry into companies paid billions in taxpayer dollars to build eligibility systems for Medicaid, expressing concern that error-riddled technology...

Championing Mental Health in the Workplace

Untreated behavioral health issues affect far more than just individuals; they quietly erode employee morale, health, productivity, and even an employer’s bottom line. Supporting...

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Starting To Feel the Shutdown’s Bite

The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news...

Teaching Employees to Take Time for Themselves

October is the season to carve pumpkins, but this month’s edition of Healthy You! encourages your employees to carve out time to improve...

Por qué demócratas presentan el cierre del gobierno como una batalla por la atención médica

Horas después del cierre del gobierno federal, Julio Fuentes se encontraba a pocos pasos del Capitolio de Estados Unidos para transmitir un mensaje...

Partido Republicano vincula falsamente cierre del gobierno con el supuesto intento de demócratas de ofrecer atención médica a todos los inmigrantes

Mientras Estados Unidos se dirigía hacia el cierre del gobierno, los republicanos acusaban repetidamente a los demócratas de forzar este cierre porque quieren...

Why Democrats Are Casting the Government Shutdown as a Health Care Showdown

Hours into the federal government shutdown, Julio Fuentes stood steps from the U.S. Capitol to deliver an urgent message about the Hispanic voting...

GOP Falsely Ties Shutdown to Democrats’ Alleged Drive To Give All Immigrants Health Care

Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFact “Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of...