Kaiser Health News
KHN (Kaiser Health News) is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues. Together with Policy Analysis and Polling, KHN is one of the three major operating programs at KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation). KFF is an endowed nonprofit organization providing information on health issues to the nation.
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The federal government is proposing having Medicare pay professionals to train family caregivers how to perform tasks like bathing and dressing their loved ones, and properly use medical equipment.
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For decades, U.S. hospitals have generally stonewalled patients who wanted to know ahead of time how much their care would cost. Now that’s changing — but there’s a vigorous debate over what hospitals are disclosing.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force omitted people 65 and older from suggested anxiety screening.
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Some young people with disabilities struggle to get contraception.
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Cost Plus drugs offers more than a thousand medications, but in many cases, the price quotes patients see on the website are higher than they would get at their local pharmacy.
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