Category: Pharmaceuticals
With RFK Jr. in Charge, Supplement Makers See Chance To Cash In
Last fall, before being named the senior U.S. health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said…
Journalists Discuss Health Care for Incarcerated Children and the Possibility of a Bird Flu Pandemic
KFF Health News editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed the possibility of a bird…
Pain Clinics Made Millions From ‘Unnecessary’ Injections Into ‘Human Pin Cushions’
McMINNVILLE, Tenn. — Each month, Michelle Shaw went to a pain clinic to get the…
Top California Democrats Clash Over How To Rein In Drug Industry Middlemen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators in Sacramento seem to agree: Prescription drug prices…
Long-Covid Patients Are Frustrated That Federal Research Hasn’t Found New Treatments
Erica Hayes, 40, has not felt healthy since November 2020 when she first fell ill…
Health Care Is Newsom’s Biggest Unfinished Project. Trump Complicates That Task.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Six years after he entered office vowing to be California’s “health care…
La salud, un proyecto inconcluso del gobernador de California
SACRAMENTO, California.— Seis años después de asumir el cargo prometiendo ser el “gobernador de la…
Readers Offer ‘Solo Agers’ Support and Reflect on Ancestors
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We…
Employers Press Congress To Cement Health Price Transparency Before Trump’s Return
It seems simple: Require hospitals and insurers to post their negotiated prices for most health…
‘Bill of the Month’: The Series That Dissects and Slashes Medical Bills
Over 6½ years ago, KFF Health News and NPR kicked off “Bill of the Month,”…