Tag: United States

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Financial Disclosures Unveiled: A Closer Look at Investments and Income SourcesFinancial disclosures have shed light on the investment portfolio and income streams of prospective health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....

Health Care AI Requires Human Oversight In a burgeoning landscape where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly commonplace in health care settings, a crucial question looms large: How can we ensure that these high-tech systems...

Breaking News: Biden Administration Bans Medical Debt from Credit ScoresIn a groundbreaking move, the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced new regulations that will prevent medical debts from appearing on American credit reports....

**Impact of Supreme Court Ruling on Black and Hispanic Medical School Enrollment**Enrollment of Black and Hispanic students in medical schools has experienced a significant decline following the Supreme Court's decision to prohibit the consideration...

Climate Change Crisis Takes Toll on Youth Mental HealthIn a world grappling with the devastating impacts of climate change, the emotional well-being of young people often goes unnoticed. A growing body of research suggests...

Trump Administration Signals Rollback of Federal Efforts to Reduce Medical DebtThe KFF Health News Minute has reported a concerning development regarding the incoming Trump administration's stance on reducing the burden of medical debt on...

Shareholders Urge UnitedHealth to Disclose Impact of Care-Limiting PoliciesIn a groundbreaking move, seven shareholders of UnitedHealth Group are demanding transparency from the health care giant regarding the consequences of its care-limiting policies....

Montana Legislature Debates Future of Medicaid ExpansionThe fate of Montana's Medicaid expansion program hangs in the balance as the 2025 state legislature gears up for what is expected to be a contentious and pivotal...

Medicaid in a Second Trump Presidency: Changes and ImpactsMedicaid patients across the nation are on edge as the new administration prepares to take office. While President Trump has assured the public of his commitment...

Exploring the Potential Benefits of Epilepsy Medication Beyond Seizure ReductionAs we dive into the first workweek of 2025, the biotech industry is already buzzing with exciting developments. From groundbreaking weight loss treatments to innovative...