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Market Muscle: Study Uncovers Differences Between Medicare And Private Insurers

By Shefali Luthra May 9, 2019

Findings released Thursday by the Rand Corp. highlight how reimbursement rates vary nationally and the impact the charges have on the nation’s high cost of health care.

Booker’s Argument For Environmental Justice Stays Within The Lines

By Shefali Luthra May 2, 2019

He didn’t overstate the relationship between hazardous waste sites and birth defects and autism.

CBO’s Report On Single-Payer Health Care Holds More Questions Than Answers

By Shefali Luthra May 1, 2019

The Congressional Budget Office report does clearly communicate that shifting to this type of health system would be a complicated process.

Is Insulin’s High Cost Keeping Diabetes Patients From Taking Their Medicine?

By Shefali Luthra April 30, 2019

An estimated 1.25 million Americans have Type 1 diabetes and cannot live without insulin. Sen. Kamala Harris’ claim that 1 in 4 diabetes patients cannot afford their insulin is a shockingly high number, so we decided to dig into the sparse data.

Lost on the Frontline

By The Staffs of KHN and The Guardian August 10, 2020

“Lost on the Frontline” is an ongoing project by Kaiser Health News and The Guardian that aims to document the lives of health care workers in the U.S. who died from COVID 19, and to investigate why so many are victims of the disease.

Mulvaney: Trump Brought Down Drug Prices For The First Time In 50 Years

By Shefali Luthra April 15, 2019

It’s “within spitting distance of something that’s true,” said one health economist. But our fact check found it wasn’t quite there.

As Sanders Officially Revives Medicare-For-All, Plan B For Democrats Gains Traction

By Shefali Luthra April 11, 2019

“Medicare for America” seeks to avoid some of the predictable obstacles of a full-blown expansion of Medicare. Can it survive the politics of health reform?

Crece la idea de Medicare para Todos en lugares inesperados

By Shefali Luthra March 12, 2019

En estados como Texas, Arizona, Louisiana, Idaho y Missouri, se han realizado una serie de eventos para aprovechar la energía que existe por la idea de Medicare para Todos.

Health Officials’ Plug For Next FDA Chief: Go Big On E-Cig Regulation

By Shefali Luthra March 28, 2019

With Scott Gottlieb making his exit from the Food and Drug Administration’s top spot, city and country health officials call for backup in the fight to curb teen use of e-cigarettes.

Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ The Karma Of Cutting Medicare

March 15, 2019

Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal, Alice Ollstein of Politico and Rebecca Adams of CQ Roll Call join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss the suggested cuts to health programs in President Donald Trump’s budget proposal, the latest on lawsuits challenging work requirements for Medicaid enrollees and the FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes. Plus, for extra credit, the panelists recommend their favorite health policy stories of the week.

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