KFF Health News
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For years, manufacturers of ventilators and other medical equipment have kept a tight grip on the ability of hospitals to service and repair those...
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The number of people hospitalized because of amphetamine use is skyrocketing in the United States, but the resurgence of the drug largely has been...
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Health care proved important but apparently not pivotal in the 2018 midterm elections on Tuesday as voters gave Democrats control of the U.S. House,...
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With frustration growing among Americans who are being charged exorbitant prices for medical treatment, a bipartisan group of senators Tuesday unveiled...
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As she nears death at age 92, former first lady Barbara Bush’s announcement that she is seeking “comfort care” is shining a light — and stirring debate ...
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In a refrigerator in the coroner’s office in Marion County, Ind., rows of vials await testing. They contain blood, urine and vitreous, the fluid...
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The recent school shootings in Florida and Maryland have focused attention on the National Rifle Association’s clout in state and federal lobbying...
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President Donald Trump’s likely pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is facing significant criticism because of a 20-year-old...
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A program to give naloxone overdose-antidote kits and training to front-line officers. Funding for pill disposal boxes in pharmacies, clinics and police...
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The Trump administration is embarking on a sweeping effort to redefine civil rights in health care, with critics accusing the Department of Health and...