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Defendants In Diapers? Immigrant Toddlers Ordered To Appear In Court Alone

By Christina Jewett and Shefali Luthra June 27, 2018

Children who have been separated from their parents at the border, some as young as 3, are being ordered to appear for their own deportation proceedings, attorneys say. One legal advocate in Los Angeles described a scene in which a 3-year-old who’d received an order to appear started climbing up on the table during the proceeding, highlighting “the absurdity of what we’re doing with these kids.”

Uno de cada 5 niños detenidos en la frontera tiene menos de 13 años

By Shefali Luthra and Marisa Taylor June 20, 2018

Representan casi el 20% de los niños inmigrantes que actualmente están bajo custodia del gobierno de los Estados Unidos, mientras avanza la política de “tolerancia cero”.

1 In 5 Immigrant Children Detained During ‘Zero Tolerance’ Border Policy Are Under 13

By Shefali Luthra and Marisa Taylor June 20, 2018

The White House’s latest immigration strategy has created challenges for the HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement, which is now responsible for more children — many far younger than in previous administrations.

Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ VA Secretary Out, Privatization In?

March 29, 2018

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News and Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo discuss President Donald Trump’s firing of David Shulkin, the secretary of Veterans Affairs, and Shulkin’s claim that he was forced out by those who want to privatize VA health care.

Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ Rocky Road Ahead In Congress For Insurance Market Bills

March 15, 2018

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo, Joanne Kenen of Politico and Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post discuss the problems that are making congressional efforts to pass legislation to stabilize the individual insurance market a long shot.

Congress Tackles The Opioid Epidemic. But How Much Will It Help?

By Shefali Luthra March 19, 2018

President Trump, speaking Monday, called for a tough-on-crime federal approach. Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill, legislative strategies to combat this pressing public health problem are gaining momentum, but experts are not certain these approaches will make a difference.

Bill Of The Month: For Toenail Fungus, A $1,500 Prescription

By Shefali Luthra March 16, 2018

How a prescription wiped out one woman’s health reimbursement account, raising questions about prescription drug price tags and about how health care professionals deal (or don’t) with medical costs.

Medicaid Is Rural America’s Financial Midwife

By Shefali Luthra March 12, 2018

Medicaid payments allow struggling hospitals to maintain vital costly services such as maternity care.

Buried In The Budget Bill Are Belated Gifts For Some Health Care Providers

By Shefali Luthra March 2, 2018

How physical and occupational therapists triumphed in a two-decade-long quest to overturn limits on their compensation.

Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ The Long Wait Ends For Short-Term Plan Rules

February 22, 2018

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal and Julie Appleby of Kaiser Health News discuss the Trump administration’s proposed regulation that would allow the expansion of short-term health insurance policies that do not comply with all the requirements of the Affordable Care Act. The panelists also talk about federal funding (or not) of public health research around guns.

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