Listen: Amid Shutdown Stalemate, Families Brace for SNAP Cuts and Paycheck Limbo – KFF Health News

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Officials Show Little Proof That New Tech Will Help Medicaid Enrollees Meet Work Rules – KFF Health News

Rae Ellen Bichell and Sam Whitehead This summer, the state of Louisiana texted just over 13,000…

Nutrition Programs Face Their Own Shutdown – KFF Health News

The Host Health programs are feeling the pinch of the ongoing government shutdown. Funding for the…

When a Hearing Aid Isn’t Enough – KFF Health News

Kitty Grutzmacher had contended with poor hearing for a decade, but the problem had worsened over…

A New Car vs. Health Insurance? Average Family Job-Based Coverage Hits $27K – KFF Health News

With the federal shutdown entering its fourth week, spurred by a stalemate over the cost of…

Despite the Hoopla, Vaccines Should Be in Reach This Cough-and-Cold Season – KFF Health News

For people whose autumn agenda includes getting vaccinated against respiratory diseases — covid, flu, and, for…

‘Cancer Doesn’t Care’: Citizen Lobbyists Unite To Push Past Washington’s Ugly Politics – KFF Health News

Despite a steady rain, volunteers from across the country and the political spectrum converged on the…

Private Medicare, Medicaid Plans Exaggerate In-Network Mental Health Options, Watchdogs Say – KFF Health News

Companies running private Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans inaccurately list many mental health professionals as being…

‘Chemtrail’ Theories Warn of Health Dangers From Contrails. The Idea Takes Wing at Kennedy’s HHS. – KFF Health News

Stephanie Armour Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to investigate climate and…

After Chiding Democrats on Transgender Politics, Newsom Vetoes a Key Health Measure – KFF Health News

California Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed a suite of privacy protection bills for transgender patients…