KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media this week to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...

Health plans limit physical or occupational therapy sessions to as few as 20 a year, no matter the patient’s infirmities. The ...

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The anti-fluoride movement has more momentum than ever. In rural counties with few dentists, tooth decay could surge to ...

With the first licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms issued, excitement and questions build about the fungi’s ...

Since the Trump administration began firing federal workers, they say they feel overwhelmed, have obtained or considered ...

As politicians demand that more Medicaid recipients work, many people with disabilities say their state programs’ income and ...

Life coaching requires no mental health education, and it sometimes attracts former therapists who have lost their license to practice, reports ProPublica. Other states making news are New York, Iowa, ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs hotline has been a beacon of hope in troubling moments for veterans. As it fields more calls about benefits and other services, operators themselves are coping with ...

Bills before the legislature would license community health workers and make it easier for some other health professionals ...

Public health and science researchers are concerned about the Trump administration’s cuts to the Centers for Disease Control ...

Most cases of the flea-borne disease are cropping up in Texas and California, and it may be due to cat fleas finding a new host — possums. Other outbreak news includes new genetic identifiers for ...