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People waiting in a Houston hospital
Health

Texas hospitals are overwhelmed with people suffering from heat-related illnesses—’this wasn’t as big a problem five or 10 years ago’

By Juan Lozano, Terry Spencer and The Associated Press
July 12, 2024
Pro-abortion activists rally for "reproductive rights and emergency abortion care," outside the US Supreme Court as it hears arguments in the Moyle v. United States case, in Washington, DC, on April 24, 2024.
Politics

Doctors in Idaho can now provide emergency abortions, SCOTUS rules, after pregnant women were airlifted out of the state for emergency care

By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
June 27, 2024
What to know about Medicare and hospital at home programs

What to know about Medicare and hospital at home programs

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June 24, 2024
Over 3,000 nurses in Oregon strike for better wages and staffing levels: ‘Nurses are choosing to leave the profession in droves’
Success

Over 3,000 nurses in Oregon strike for better wages and staffing levels: ‘Nurses are choosing to leave the profession in droves’

By Martha Bellisle and The Associated Press
June 20, 2024
Florida becomes the nation’s first state to allow doctors to perform C-sections outside of hospitals
Health

Florida becomes the nation’s first state to allow doctors to perform C-sections outside of hospitals

By Phil Galewitz and KFF Health News
May 30, 2024
They were shot at the Super Bowl Parade—and might have bullets in their bodies forever
Health

They were shot at the Super Bowl Parade—and might have bullets in their bodies forever

By Bram Sable-Smith and KFF Health News
May 10, 2024
Forget the nurse call button. Patients now stay connected by wearing one
Health

Forget the nurse call button. Patients now stay connected by wearing one

By Phil Galewitz and KFF Health News
May 6, 2024
From April 2020 through September 2021, overall hospital visits for alcohol-related conditions spiked beyond what researchers expected, per a study published Friday.
Health

Alcohol-fueled hospital visits are spiking among middle-aged women, study says: ‘We simply just don’t know what’s causing this’

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April 15, 2024
Rural hospitals are caught in an aging-infrastructure conundrum
Health

Rural hospitals are caught in an aging-infrastructure conundrum

By Markian Hawryluk and KFF Health News
January 11, 2024
A mom was billed $102,000 for her son’s hospital stay. It shows everything that can go wrong in American health care
Family

A mom was billed $102,000 for her son’s hospital stay. It shows everything that can go wrong in American health care

By Fred Clasen-Kelly and KFF Health News
July 21, 2023
Doctors examining a patient during COVID pandemic
Health

Woman tests COVID-positive for 505 days, setting a record for most persistent infection—and raising fears of how such cases can be incubators for new variants

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April 22, 2022
Aerial view of the hands of a scientist at work
Health

Can you catch COVID-19 twice in 20 days? A Spanish health care worker did, suggesting previous infections offer little protection against Omicron

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April 21, 2022
Inside a Covid-19 RT PCR Laboratory
Health

As Omicron gallops across the globe, some countries begin to ask the once unthinkable: Should we just stop counting cases?

By Sophie Mellor and Grady McGregor
January 28, 2022
New Covid Restrictions Come Into Force In Wales On Boxing Day
Health

How dangerous is Omicron really? COVID complacency could cause hospitalizations to rise

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December 28, 2021
Pediatrician-Covid
Health

5 pediatricians answer every question about kids and Omicron

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December 28, 2021

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