Closing of rural hospitals leaves towns with unhealthy real estate
Since 2010, 149 rural hospitals in the United States have either closed or stopped providing in-patient care.
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Super Bowl parade shooting survivors await promised donations while bills pile up
The medical costs incurred by the survivors of the shooting are hitting hard, and they won’t end soon.
Young gay Latinos see rising share of new HIV cases, leading to call for targeted funding
Overall, estimated new HIV infection rates declined 23% from 2012 to 2022. But a KFF Health News-Associated Press analysis found the rate has not fallen for Latinos as much as...
‘So much death’: Lawmakers weigh stricter speed limits, safer roads for pedestrians
More than 42,500 people died on American roads in 2022.
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High price of popular diabetes drugs deprives low-income people of effective treatment
About 54% of adults who had taken a GLP-1 drug, including those with insurance, said the cost was “difficult” to afford, according to a poll.