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Olivia Scholes, 28, of Vancouver, British Columbia, has polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS. She is among the estimated 1 in 10…
After Idaho’s Strict Abortion Ban, OB-GYNs Stage a Quick Exodus
Sarah Varney, KFF Health News
SANDPOINT, Idaho — At a brewery in this northern Idaho city, hundreds of people recently…
Community Paramedics Don’t Wait for an Emergency to Visit Rural Patients at…
Arielle Zionts
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Sandra Lane said she has been to the emergency room about eight times this year. The…
The Nation’s Health Secretary Has This Doctor on Call
SACRAMENTO — Carolina Reyes, a Harvard-trained physician who specializes in high-risk pregnancies, got into medicine to…
Listen: How Are States Spending Money From the Opioid Settlements? It’s Not…
May 1, 2023
Opioid painkillers have left millions of Americans addicted or dead over the…
For California Teen, Coverage of Early Psychosis Treatment Proved a…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Summer Oriyavong first heard the ringing bells and tapping sounds in her head when she was in…
Millions Are Stuck in Dental Deserts, With No Access to Oral Health Care
Every day, Adrienne Grimmett and her colleagues at Evara Health in the Tampa Bay area see stories of inequity in their…
Journalists Discuss Enduring Effects of Long Covid and Handling of Opioid…
KFF Health News former senior editor Andy Miller discussed long covid, telehealth, and health care worker shortages on WUGA’s “The…
Montana Considers Requiring Insurance to Cover Fertility Preservation for…
Katie Beall was diagnosed with breast cancer on March 1, 2022. Two days later, doctors told her the chemotherapy she…
Some Private Companies Charge Hefty Fees to Help Veterans With Disability…
When Glenn Janssen decided to file a claim for disability benefits with the Veterans Affairs Department last year, he…