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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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The Price Increases That Should Cause Americans More Alarm

Wary of inflation, Americans have been watching the prices of everyday items such as eggs and gasoline. A less-noticed expense should cause greater...

The difference between everyday worries and anxiety disorders

In today’s fast-paced world, stress and worry are normal reactions to life’s challenges. Whether it’s juggling work deadlines, managing personal relationships, or balancing...

Native Americans Want To Avoid Past Medicaid Enrollment Snafus as Work Requirements Loom

Jonnell Wieder earned too much money at her job to keep her Medicaid coverage when the covid-19 public health emergency ended in 2023...

Embracing My Second Chance at Life

My name is Tony. I’m here to share my story because I got a second chance at life through organ donation. Up until...

Happy 60th, Medicare and Medicaid!

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...

HMO vs PPO vs POS vs EPO: What’s the difference?

In this article What is managed care? And why do health plans have managed care designations? Four types of managed care What’s the difference between an...

A Closer Look at Social Determinants of Health

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Try This When Your Doctor Says ‘Yes’ to a Preventive Test but Insurance Says ‘No’

Jackie Fortiér and Oona Zenda Illustrations by Oona Zenda “My son was diagnosed with congenital CMV, a virus that can cause hearing loss. As part...

Proposed rule would bring sweeping changes to Marketplace enrollment, eligibility

A proposed federal rule issued this week would, if finalized, bring...

Reducing Food Insecurity in Our Neighborhoods

My name is Rachael Smith, and I’m a member of the Population Health team at Independence Blue Cross (IBX). We work with primary...

Guía para encontrar seguro de salud a los 26

Se suponía que iba a ser más fácil. Cuando la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (ACA) se aprobó en marzo de...

6 facts every parent should know

Medicaid for children plays a vital role in covering kids in...