KFF Health News staffers and contributors made the rounds on national and local media this week to discuss their stories.

In November 2024, president-elect Trump selected TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, who has an estimated net worth of $200 million ...

A proposal floated Tuesday by outgoing President Joe Biden to require Medicare and Medicaid to offer coverage for prescriptions of popular but expensive injectable weight loss drugs had the tentative ...

We’re in the Medicare open-enrollment season, and I strongly advise patients signing up for Medicare to avoid Part C Medicare Advantage programs (MAPs). Rather, I recommend “traditional” Medicare, wit ...

As President Donald Trump begins his second term, rural healthcare has taken center stage in his 2025 policy agenda. With ...

An organization that helps senior citizens age in their homes safely is working toward opening three senior day centers at ...

Children in New York will have the longest off-ramp for health care coverage, up until the age of six years old.

Scott Gottlieb said he’s worried that Trump’s pick to run HHS, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will follow through on past antivaccine ...

The ND Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is looking for input on the latest draft of its 2025-2027 Medicaid ...

The Biden Administration released plans for a new rule that would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover anti-obesity ...

Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) during President-elect Trump’s first term, ...

Congress has passed the defense bill, dubbed the National Defense Authorization Act, every year for more than six decades.