Removing a Splinter? Treating a Wart? If a Doctor Does It, It Can Be Billed as Surgery KFF Health News Elisabeth Rosenthal
When George Lai of Portland, Oregon, took his toddler son to a pediatrician last summer for a checkup, the doctor...
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More Californians Are Freezing to Death. Experts Point to More Older Homeless People. KFF Health News Phillip Reese
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A growing number of people — many of them older and homeless — are freezing to death...
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: A Killing Touches Off Backlash Against Health Insurers KFF Health News
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of...
Watch: ‘Going It Alone’ — A Conversation About Growing Old in America KFF Health News
KFF Health News’ “Navigating Aging” columnist, Judith Graham, spent six months this year talking to older adults who live alone...
As Rural America Grows More Diverse, Language Access Is Slow To Take Hold KFF Health News Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez
The share of people who are Hispanic or Latino has grown to a little more than a quarter of the...
Centenaria vive sola en Nueva York, y se mantiene comprometida y activa con su comunidad KFF Health News Judith Graham
“El futuro está aquí”, anunciaba el correo electrónico. Hilda Jaffe, que entonces tenía 88 años, les estaba diciendo a sus...
Faltan iniciativas de gobiernos rurales para comunicarse con los residentes que no dominan el inglés KFF Health News Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez
Eloisa Mendoza ha pasado 18 años ayudando a personas que no dominan el inglés a comprender documentos legales complejos. Los...
Patients Couldn’t Pay Their Utility Bills. One Hospital Turned to Solar Power for Help. KFF Health News Martha Bebinger, WBUR
Anna Goldman, a primary care physician at Boston Medical Center, got tired of hearing that her patients couldn’t afford the...
Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Taint Rural California Drinking Water, Far From Known Sources KFF Health News Hannah Norman, KFF Health News
Juana Valle never imagined she’d be scared to drink water from her tap or eat fresh eggs and walnuts when...
Former Montana Health Staffer Rebukes Oversight Rules as a Hospital ‘Wish List’ KFF Health News Katheryn Houghton
A former Montana health department staffer who described himself as the lead author of legislation to scrutinize nonprofit hospitals’ charitable...
