Health & Wellness
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The Department of Defense’s Mandatory Testosterone Screening Program for Service Members Raises Questions About Unintended Consequences
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced on Wednesday a significant new health initiative: a mandatory testosterone screening program for service…
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Employers Seek Healthcare Overhaul Amidst Escalating Affordability Crisis
In a candid discussion hosted by KFF Health News, Elizabeth Mitchell, President and CEO of the Purchaser Business Group on…
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One Year Later, Insurers Backpedal on Prior Authorization Promises, Leaving Patients and Doctors Frustrated
A year after dozens of health insurers signed a six-part pledge to streamline the prior authorization process and reduce obstacles…
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KFF Health News Features Prominent Discussions on COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Compensation and ACA Enrollment Trends
KFF Health News, a non-profit news organization dedicated to in-depth health journalism, has been actively contributing to public discourse through…
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The Department of Defense’s New Mandatory Testosterone Screening Program: A Deep Dive into Potential Unintended Consequences
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced on Wednesday a significant shift in its approach to service member health with the…
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KFF Health News Experts Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Compensation and ACA Enrollment on National Broadcasts
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, recently provided expert commentary on two significant healthcare policy developments: the…
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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Healthcare: A STAT News Analysis of Key Debates
The primary care crisis paradox The debate surrounding the future of primary care in the United States is multifaceted, with…
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Insurer Pledge to Streamline Prior Authorization Faces Scrutiny as Patients and Clinicians Report Little Improvement
One year after a high-profile announcement by the Trump administration, where dozens of health insurers pledged to reduce barriers to…
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Lessons from the Smog: How Past Environmental Crises Can Inform Today’s Climate Action
By Rebecca Florsheim, Neil Vora, Peter J. Winch, and Connie Hoe July 17, 2026 As Canadian wildfires rage, blanketing vast…
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KFF Health News Minute: A Weekly Recap of Critical Health Developments
The KFF Health News Minute, a weekly audio digest offering concise summaries of significant health-related stories, provides a vital service…
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