Becerra Says Surprise Billing Rules Force Doctors Who Overcharge to Accept Fair Prices
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Success of Covid Antiviral Pills Hinges on Access to Speedy and Accurate Tests
Within a few weeks, perhaps before many Americans finish decorating for the holidays, the U.S. could have access to a
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Boosting Confusion
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Read MoreHospitals Confront Climate Change as Patients Sick From Floods and Fires Crowd ERs
When triple-digit temperatures hit the Pacific Northwest this summer, the emergency room at Seattle’s Harborview Medical Center was ill prepared.
Read MorePublic Health Experts ‘Flabbergasted’ That Biden Still Hasn’t Picked an FDA Chief
President Joe Biden’s failure to name someone to lead the Food and Drug Administration, more than 10 months after the
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Becerra Urges Congress to Expand Medicare, Address Rx Prices
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Read MoreAs Congress Wrestles With Plans to Expand Medicare, Becerra Says Any One Will Do
The Biden administration will support whatever expansions to Medicare Congress is willing to make, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier
Read MoreNurses and Docs at Long Beach Center ‘Consider It an Honor’ to Care for Migrant Children
The 5-year-old had nodded off while waiting for her 10-year-old brother to be treated for scabies at the clinic in
Read MoreMany New Moms Get Kicked Off Medicaid 2 Months After Giving Birth. Illinois Will Change That.
The U.S. is the only industrialized nation in which the maternal death rate has been rising. Each year, about 700 deaths
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Drug Price Effort Hits a Snag
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. The high cost of prescription drugs is a top health
Read MoreHumana Health Plan Overcharged Medicare by Nearly $200 Million, Federal Audit Finds
A Humana Inc. health plan for seniors in Florida improperly collected nearly $200 million in 2015 by overstating how sick
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Pause and Effect on Covid Vaccines
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. The effort to vaccinate Americans against covid-19 took a hit
Read MoreDemocrats Could Undo Trump Policies Faster, But They’re Not. Why?
Undoing many of the policies of his predecessor is one of President Joe Biden’s top priorities. In early February, Biden
Read MoreThe Great Undoing: Which of Trump’s Policies Will Biden Reverse?
KHN has put together an interactive tool of significant health policies implemented by the Trump administration using its own authority
Read MoreJournalists Dissect Covid Vaccines and Variants
KHN correspondent Rachana Pradhan discussed vaccine production and supply chains on KERA’s “Think” with host Krys Boyd, C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal”
Read MoreNuevos casos de Covid caen un 25% o más a medida que cambian conductas
Una docena de estados están reportando caídas del 25% o más en nuevos casos de covid-19, y más de 1,200
Read MoreCalifornia Counties ‘Flying the Plane as We Build It’ in a Plodding Vaccine Rollout
In these first lumbering weeks of the largest vaccination campaign in U.S. history, Dr. Julie Vaishampayan has had a battlefront
Read MoreAunque controlen el Senado, demócratas necesitarán apoyo republicano en temas clave de salud
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Read MoreEven With Senate Control, Democrats Will Need Buy-In From GOP on Key Health Priorities
Democrats have argued for more generous pandemic relief, more pressure on drugmakers to lower prices and more attention to systemic
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Vaccines Coming Soon but COVID Relief Bill Still Stalled
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. The first vaccine to protect against COVID-19 could be approved
Read MoreTrump Plan May Set Clock Ticking on Many Health Rules — Setting Off Alarms
This story also ran on NPR. This story can be republished for free (details). The Trump administration wants to require
Read MoreWith Becerra as HHS Pick, California Plots More Progressive Health Care Agenda
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). SACRAMENTO — President-elect Joe Biden didn’t back “Medicare for
Read MoreBecerra, un candidato para el HHS con habilidad política pero sin experiencia en salud
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Read MoreIn Becerra, an HHS Nominee With Political Skill But No Front-Line Health Experience
Xavier Becerra, President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to head the Department of Health and Human Services, is set to be a
Read MoreSenate Republicans Throw the Brakes on Timing for Becerra Hearings
Senate Republicans are signaling they will delay considering President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Department of Health and Human
Read MoreXavier Becerra en sus propias palabras: “La atención de salud es un derecho”
El presidente electo Joe Biden nombró al fiscal general de California, Xavier Becerra, para dirigir el Departamento de Salud y
Read MoreXavier Becerra in His Own Words: ‘Health Care Is a Right’
President-elect Joe Biden has tapped California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Who Will Run the Biden Health Effort?
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. The quadrennial guessing game about who will get what health
Read MoreFlorida Fails to Attract Bidders for Canada Drug Importation Program
Florida’s plan to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada — designed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and endorsed by President Donald
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: ACA in Peril With Ginsburg’s Seat in Play
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg —
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