Canada urged to adopt continuous heart monitoring
Cancer’s $37B toll threatens Canada’s economy, workforce
Canada urged to lead health AI alliance
Valadao Defends Medicaid Cuts Vote
KFF Health News Weekly Highlights
Medicaid eligibility and spending vary sharply by state

Medicaid Expansion Adopted by 41 States, Ten Resist

CDC Revises Measles Death Count Amid Pennsylvania Controversy

HHS Revises Rules, Narrowing Civil Rights Enforcement Scope

U.S. shifts global health aid to bilateral deals with funding
Canada lags in accessing new medicines
California Dads Match Moms in Paid Leave Claims
California dads now claim paid leave at the same rate as moms, reflecting evolving gender roles and broader cultural shifts.
Job-Based Health Insurance Costs Surge for Workers
Job-based health insurance costs surged 9% in 2024, hitting $7,471 annually for workers—outpacing wage growth and straining budgets for 150M…
Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15 with Plan Changes
Medicare's open enrollment (Oct 15-Dec 7) lets beneficiaries switch plans, adjust drug coverage, and make changes effective Jan 1 for…
Medicaid overhaul shifts burden onto states with expansion programs
The 2025 Medicaid overhaul imposes stricter rules and funding cuts, disproportionately impacting states with Affordable Care Act expansion programs.
Americans Favor National Health Plan Over Costs
A new Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows two-thirds of Americans favor Medicare-for-all, a significant rise in support for a single…
Ingleside Meadowood, Lenbrook Announce Leadership Transitions
Ingleside Meadowood and Lenbrook announce leadership transitions as Lynn O'Connor steps down on May 7, 2027, ending her tenure focused…
Senior living firm targets healthspan gap with science-backed programs
Community Partnerships Drive Hepatitis C Elimination in England
Clinical Trials Risk Losing Patients Due to Operational Errors

Patients wait as Canada’s gene therapies stall

Millions gain dental coverage in Canada

Canada’s Pain Plan Progress Amid Persistent Challenges
Toxic Waste Linked to Gun Violence
Toxic waste exposure may contribute to gun violence among children, about one public health emergency linked to environmental contamination and…
Urgent care demands payment before life-saving treatment
Uninsured patient Stephanie Rowell faced life-threatening anaphylaxis at Virginia urgent care—only to be denied treatment until payment was made.
Data Center Health Fears Shape Midterm Campaigns
Data center health concerns drive midterm election campaigns in swing states, as residents like Doug Herrera in Page, Arizona, oppose…
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Coalition urges action on copd diagnosis and treatment to address underdiagnosis and unequal access to care.
Northern Ireland expands manager training to cut staff stress
Northern Ireland expands manager training to cut staff stress by standardizing well-being practices across health trusts and ambulance…
Clinical Trials Risk Losing Patients Due to Operational Errors
Clinical trials risk losing patients due to operational errors, impacting enrolment and research progress.
NHS shifts care to community services
NHS shifts care to community services to provide more local care and reduce hospital pressure with community services.
Manchester NHS and MHRA launch sandbox for real-world tech testing
Manchester NHS and MHRA launch sandbox for real-world tech testing with AI-enabled medical devices.
Europe unveils continuous manufacturing breakthrough for drugs
Europe’s PIPAC initiative revolutionizes drug production with AI-driven continuous manufacturing, cutting resource use and scaling time for APIs.
Pharma Flags Climate Disruption as Supply Chain Threat
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Partnership Boosts Shared Decision-Making in Rare Diseases
Shared decision making improves rare disease care as a partnership program honors collaborations between UK health providers and…
X-ray Inspection Returns to Core Pharma Production
X-ray inspection has become essential in pharmaceutical quality control, providing a non-destructive method to confirm product integrity without…
Cancer therapy breakthroughs offer new hope
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