November 19, 2024

Are IV Alternatives the New Standard?

KFF Health News

November 15, 2024

RFK Jr to the FDA: 'Pack Your Bags'

"If you work for the FDA and are part of this corrupt system, I have two messages for you: 1. Preserve your records, and 2. Pack your bags."

Reuters

November 05, 2024

Catholic Hospitals Shift to Megacorporations as Nuns Vanish

Discover how the original mission of Catholic hospitals led by nuns has transformed into a question of identity and purpose in modern healthcare.

KFF Health News

October 24, 2024

Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Higher Health Costs in 2 Years

Analysis of U.S. health insurance claims shows a 46% increase in average annual medical costs for patients with obesity two years after starting Wegovy or similar GLP-1 drugs, raising questions about the actual impact on medical outcomes and the potential demand for these highly effective yet expensive medicines.

Reuters

April 25, 2024

AHA: 2023’s Most Significant Scientific Advancements in Cardiovascular Care

The AHA provided an overview of the most notable advancements in cardiovascular disease research in 2023.

Conexiant

May 06, 2024

Stranded in the ER, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harm

Amid hospital bed shortages and staff limitations, older adults in emergency rooms face prolonged waits and inadequate care, presenting serious health risks.

KFF Health News

May 30, 2023

I Was Unprepared for a Diagnosis of Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Dr. Dunn, President of the Union for International Cancer Control, shares his poignant journey from a surprising cancer diagnosis to advocating for universal health coverage.

The ASCO Post

May 17, 2024

Watch: John Oliver Dishes on KFF Health News’ Opioid Settlements Series

Recent reporting and analysis show how opioid settlement funds are being allocated by state and local governments in the US, shedding light on the significant restitution efforts by manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

KFF Health News

February 28, 2024

Expert Point of View: Carlos L. Arteaga, MD

Dr. Carlos L. Arteaga discusses the significant benefits of structured exercise recommendations for cancer patients, advocating for universalizing this approach, while sharing insights from the PREFERABLE-EFFECT trial.

The ASCO Post