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Embedded Bias: How Medical Records Sow Discrimination
Darius Tahir
David Confer, a bicyclist and an audio technician, told his doctor he “used to be Ph.D. level” during a 2019…
Journalists Dissect Medical Coding and Parse the President’s Words
KHN freelancer Helen Santoro discussed insurance coverage for transgender medical care on KCRW’s “Press Play with Madeleine Brand”…
Pruebas genéticas crean oportunidades de tratamiento, pero también…
La última década ha sido testigo de una rápida expansión de las pruebas genéticas, que incluyen nuevos instrumentos para…
Padres con hijos muy enfermos encuentran consuelo y esperanza en la ayuda…
Pomona, California.- Cuando conoces por primera vez a Aaron Martinez, de 17 meses, no es evidente que algo está…
Hemp-Derived Delta-8 Skirts Marijuana Laws and Raises Health Concerns
Suzan Kennedy has smoked marijuana, and says her Wisconsin roots mean she can handle booze, so she was not concerned…
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Biden Declares the Pandemic ‘Over’
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts,…
Shift in Child Hospice Care Is a Lifeline for Parents Seeking a Measure of…
Bernard J. Wolfson
Photos by Heidi de Marco
POMONA, Calif. — When you first meet 17-month-old Aaron Martinez, it’s not…
Opponents of California’s Abortion Rights Measure Mislead on Expense to…
Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News
“With Proposition 1, the number of abortion seekers from other states will soar even higher,…
Buy and Bust: After Platinum Health Took Control of Noble Sites, All…
Sarah Jane Tribble, Kaiser Health News
The news, under Noble Health letterhead, arrived at 5:05 p.m. on a Friday, with the…
Death Is Anything but a Dying Business as Private Equity Cashes In
Markian Hawryluk
Private equity firms are investing in health care from cradle to grave, and in that latter category quite…