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Trump Administration Seeks More Health Care Cost Details For Consumers

By Julie Appleby June 24, 2019

President Donald Trump ordered the federal government to help consumers benefit from gaining fuller estimates about their health care costs. But whether it will be a game changer depends on the details.

¿Es legal que cancelen tu cobertura de salud sin previo aviso?

By Julie Appleby June 5, 2019

Como le ocurrió a ésta, muchas familias olvidan el pago de una prima y son removidas de sus planes de salud sin recibir un alerta previa o claras notificaciones.

Dropped From Health Insurance Without Warning: Was It Legal?

By Julie Appleby June 5, 2019

People who buy insurance on their own may have little notice when something goes amiss. It’s a quirk in health policy at the heart of the next episode of ‘An Arm and a Leg’ podcast.

Un despertar: las camas y aplicaciones para dormir recolectan datos personales

By Julie Appleby May 31, 2019

El objetivo de la recopilación de datos, según Sleep Number y otras compañías, es ayudar a los estadounidenses a dormir mejor. Qué opinan los defensores de los consumidores.

A Wake-Up Call On Data-Collecting Smart Beds And Sleep Apps

By Julie Appleby May 31, 2019

An array of products — from mattresses and sensors to sleep trackers and apps — are catching consumers’ attention. But privacy experts are concerned about what becomes of all the personal information these products collect.

Doctors Can Change Opioid Prescribing Habits, But Progress Comes In Small Doses

By Julie Appleby and Elizabeth Lucas August 14, 2019

Research out Wednesday indicates that guidelines are making strides in cutting back the number of pain pills doctors offer after specific types of surgeries.

KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: Fetal Tissue Research Is Latest Flashpoint In Abortion Debate

June 6, 2019

Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Joanne Kenen of Politico and Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss the Trump administration’s efforts to curtail federally funded research using fetal tissue, the backlash from former Vice President Joe Biden’s support for the anti-abortion Hyde Amendment and how health policy intersects with both trade and immigration policy.

Workplace Wellness Programs Barely Move The Needle, Study Finds

By Julie Appleby April 16, 2019

New research published in JAMA detected some changes in healthy behavior like weight and stress, but little overall impact in workers’ health status or employer health care spending.

Health Plans For State Employees Use Medicare’s Hammer On Hospital Bills

By Julie Appleby March 25, 2019

Some plans are experimenting with the idea of closely tying hospital reimbursement rates to what Medicare pays. The approach could be a game changer in their effort to control health costs.

Surgeons’ Opioid-Prescribing Habits Are Hard To Kick

By Julie Appleby and Elizabeth Lucas June 21, 2019

A new data analysis by KHN and Johns Hopkins researchers shows that even as the CDC issued warnings, surgeons handed out many times the number of opioid pills needed for post-op pain.

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