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Health & Wellness
Federal Judge Keeps Multi-Billion-Dollar Digital Equity Program Alive While Striking Down Racial Criteria
A federal court ruling issued in July has delivered a mixed verdict on the fate of a critical multi-billion-dollar federal…
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Platinum-based chemotherapy induces significant DNA mutations in the liver tissue of children treated for hepatoblastoma
Platinum-based chemotherapy agents, specifically cisplatin and carboplatin, have long served as the cornerstone of pediatric oncology. These compounds, which work…
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Health & Wellness
The KFF Health News Minute Weekly Roundup Tracks Crucial Healthcare Policy Shifts, Access Challenges, and Public Health Debates
The American healthcare landscape has undergone significant scrutiny, policy adjustments, and patient advocacy milestones, as documented through the KFF Health…
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It’s unclear what legal authority Trump has to give cash to only some ACA plan holders
The Trump administration has announced a sweeping plan to distribute $500 direct cash payments to approximately one million individuals currently…
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Health & Wellness
Saving Burdett: How a Grassroots Bipartisan Coalition Defeated Corporate Healthcare Consolidation in Troy, New York
TROY, N.Y. — When the leadership of Trinity Health announced its intention to shutter the birthing center at Samaritan Hospital,…
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Lancaster County Coroner Confirms Measles-Related Infant Deaths Amid National Political Controversy
The recent confirmation of two infant deaths linked to measles in Pennsylvania has ignited a firestorm of national debate, centering…
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Sound Check for Survival: How Austin’s Musician Community Fights for Healthcare in an Unforgiving Economy
AUSTIN, Texas — For musician Zack Morgan, the transition from the corporate cubicle to the stages of the “Live Music…
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Health & Wellness
ARPA-H Commits $62.7 Million to Artificial Intelligence Bots for Heart Failure Treatment
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), a federal research agency modeled after the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…
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US Politics
The Politicization of American Medicine: A Deep Dive into Declining Public Trust and Shifting Priorities in Healthcare.
American medicine finds itself in a profound crisis of confidence, with recent polls revealing a dramatic erosion of public trust…
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Health & Wellness
KFF Health News Journalists Discussed Critical Health Issues on National and Local Platforms
KFF Health News journalists have been actively engaging with the public, sharing their expertise on a range of pressing health…
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