Los hospitales de todo el país tienen miedo de enviar cientos de miles de facturas relacionadas con las pruebas para COVID-19, porque el Congreso ordenó…
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‘Nine Months Into It, the Adrenaline Is Gone and It’s Just Exhausting’
In March, during the first week of the San Francisco Bay Area’s first-in-the-nation stay-at-home order, KHN spoke with emergency department physicians working on the front…
Study defines small-cell lung cancer subtypes and distinct therapeutic vulnerabilities for each type
Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed the first comprehensive framework to classify small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) into four unique…
Biden Takes the Reins, Calls for a United Front Against Covid and Other Threats
Joe Biden on Wednesday took the oath to become the 46th president of the United States, vowing to bring the nation together in the midst…
Many junior doctors feel out of their depth with the end-of-life decisions faced during COVID-19 pandemic
In normal times, end-of-life care discussions are most commonly led by senior doctors. However, new research from a busy London hospital shows that the high…
Mientras los departamentos de salud se enfocan en COVID, mosquitos vuelan libres
Spray, ronchas, picazón. Es temporada de mosquitos. En un año normal, el departamento de salud del condado de Delaware, en Ohio, ya habría colocado más…
Voces de la comunidad para rastrear contactos de COVID entre latinos
Al comienzo de la pandemia, Ximena Rebolledo León, enfermera registrada en el Centro Médico Regional de Telluride, en el suroeste de Colorado, necesitaba encontrar a…
KHN on the Air This Week
November 20, 2020 KHN Midwest correspondent Lauren Weber discussed COVID-19 surges in Wisconsin with Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Central Time” on Nov. 13. Click here to…
Seniors Face Crushing Drug Costs as Congress Stalls on Capping Medicare Out-Of-Pockets
Sharon Clark is able to get her life-sustaining cancer drug, Pomalyst — priced at more than $18,000 for a 28-day supply — only because of…
Is Your Covid Vaccine Venue Prepared to Handle Rare, Life-Threatening Reactions?
As the rollout of covid-19 vaccines picks up across the U.S., moving from hospital distribution to pharmacies, pop-up sites and drive-thru clinics, health experts say…