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Aging October 14, 2026

Aging Life Care Managers Can Be a ‘Godsend’ for Families

This article by Paula Span first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 14, 2026 Kristin Martinelli began her workday at 7:30 a.m. on a recent Monday, completing…

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Science & Technology October 9, 2026

AI, Tech Leaders Are Lobbying Trump Health Officials in a Government-Run Chat Room

This article by Amanda Seitz, Maia Rosenfeld, and Darius Tahir first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 9, 2026 A cadre of elite techies, financiers, and high-level…

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Health & Wellness October 8, 2026

Medical Debt Is Crushing Hospital Patients in Los Angeles. Health Officials May Have a Fix.

This article by Noam N. Levey first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 8, 2026 LOS ANGELES — Every Tuesday, Naman Shah sees tuberculosis patients at a…

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Health & Wellness October 8, 2026

‘Medicare for All’ Is Back. Now Comes the Hard Part.

This article by Elisabeth Rosenthal first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 8, 2026 As Americans grow increasingly frustrated with their healthcare system, a proposal that has…

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Health & Wellness October 7, 2026

‘Medicare for All’ Message Attracts Voters Buckling Under Medical Bills

This article by Kate Wells first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 7, 2026 LANSING, Mich. — Christina Starks-Clay doesn’t know how “Medicare for All” would work…

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Government & Politics October 2, 2026

Midterms Have Revived Universal Healthcare Debate. These States Are Ahead of Everyone.

This article by Markian Hawryluk first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 2, 2026 Democratic congressional members and candidates are already planning to use any midterm election…

Health & Wellness September 30, 2026

Rural MAHA Followers Say Trump Health Policies Haven’t Reached Their Communities

This article by Ali Swenson, Sarah Jane Tribble, and Linley Sanders, The Associated Press, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 30, 2026 About half of rural…

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Health & Wellness September 24, 2026

Dementia caregiving can expose hidden family tensions – but early planning can ease the strain

by Sarah E. Patterson, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] “Families are messy, aren’t they?” a daughter commented during a series of focus…

Health & Wellness September 18, 2026

Cost-Saving Medicaid Meal Deliveries Threatened by Cuts, Policy Uncertainty

This article by Priyanka Dayal McCluskey, WBUR, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 18, 2026 On a weekday morning in a quiet Boston neighborhood, a kitchen…

Health & Wellness September 16, 2026

Outcome of Suit Against Department of Labor Could Boost Skimpy Employer Health Plans

This article by Julie Appleby first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 16, 2026 A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore…

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Health & Wellness October 23, 2026

Medicaid at Risk for Hundreds of Thousands of Lawfully Present Immigrants

This article by Andrew Jones first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 23, 2026 Refugees. Sex-trafficking victims. People fleeing war. They’re among the hundreds of thousands of…

Government & Politics October 23, 2026

GOP Congressman in California Swing-District Race Defends Vote for Medicaid Cuts

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 23, 2026 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Ulises Hernandez has had health coverage through Medicaid for as…

Health & Wellness October 23, 2026

Cost of employer-sponsored health insurance plans rises again, nonpartisan survey finds

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 22, 2026 WASHINGTON — The price health insurance companies charge for employer-sponsored plans…

Government & Politics October 23, 2026

Bottoms is vowing to expand Medicaid. But has the longtime Democratic priority lost its zip?

by Ariel Hart, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 23, 2026 Keisha Lance Bottoms stood outside the DeKalb County elections headquarters facing…

Justice October 23, 2026

A pregnant mom let her 5‑year‑old stay outside to collect goose feathers – and was placed on the child abuse and neglect registry

by Jennifer L. Brinkley, University of Dayton, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Ford’s Colony in Williamsburg is a leafy, gated community in Virginia’s colonial-era historic…