The HHS office that administers the Title X family planning program has been effectively shut down. And with cuts to federal ...

Federal health authorities have taken the "unprecedented" step of instructing states to investigate certain individuals on ...

Hearing loss among older adults remains vastly undertreated. Federal epidemiologists have estimated that it affects about 1 ...

Under the budget law that Republicans call the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, food assistance for refugees will be sliced. The ...

Reversing guidance from the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau concludes that states cannot bar ...

Some advocates and lawmakers want to impose national regulations on the gambling industry but would settle for reining in ...

Even if Congress strikes a deal soon to extend more generous Affordable Care Act subsidies, the prices and types of ACA plans ...

California now has a law requiring hospitals and clinics to improve patient privacy and have clear protocols for handling ...

Florida has announced plans to end mandatory vaccination. Now scientists are assessing which of several diseases deadly to ...

KFF data shows that 2025 marked the first time in two decades that the annual cost of covering a family of four rose by 6% or ...

The health secretary’s statement doesn’t consider the impact that the Medicaid cuts advanced in the same law will have on health care in rural America.

KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner appeared on WAMU’s “Health Hub” to discuss how the government shutdown is affecting food benefits and the help many Americans get to offset ...