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Mollyann Brodie Receives AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement | KFF
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (452+ words) Mollyann Brodie Receives AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement KFF Mollyann Brodie Receives AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement KFF's Surveys of Immigrants Also Honored with AAPOR Inclusive Voices Award The American Association of Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) last night…...
Federal Vaccine Injury Compensation Programs: Overview and Current Issues | KFF
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (1639+ words) Federal Vaccine Injury Compensation Programs: Overview and Current Issues KFF Federal Vaccine Injury Compensation Programs: Overview and Current Issues For decades, the federal government has overseen two key vaccine injury compensation programs: the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) and…...
Supreme Court Leaves Mifepristone Access Unchanged- For Now
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (690+ words) n addition to ongoing litigation, last September the Trump administration FDA, after requests from anti-abortion organizations and state attorneys general, initiated an internal review of mifepristone's safety. This adds uncertainty as the agency could revise dispensing rules independently of the…...
A Look at New or Expanded Medicaid and Public Health Partnerships from 2025: Findings from A Survey of State Medicaid Programs | KFF
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (157+ words) States reported new or expanded maternal and child health initiatives in the following areas: Box 1: State Examples of Maternal and Infant Health Initiatives States reported new or expanded children/youth mental health initiatives in the following areas: Box 2: State Examples…...
KFF Poll Finds That Most Adults Lack Confidence in Key Health Agencies to Act Independently " The Monitor | KFF
4+ day, 31+ min ago (256+ words) While Democrats are somewhat more likely than Republicans or independents to express confidence in the CDC (47% vs. 37% and 38%, respectively), four in ten or fewer across partisanship say they are confident in the FDA or EPA to act independently. On the…...
The Hantavirus Outbreak Is a Test Case for the U. S. Public Health Response
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (584+ words) KFF The Hantavirus Outbreak Is a Test Case for the U. S. Public Health Response Global attention is once again focused on an emerging disease threat'this time it's Andeshantavirus. As of May 12, this known, but relatively rare, virus has led to 11 cases…...
5 Key Facts on Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders | KFF
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (1125+ words) Data below shows the share of adolescents (ages 12-17) reporting one of the following conditions in the past year. . Notes: Data is from 2024. Adolescents refers to individuals ages 12 to 17. A major depressive episode (MDE) is a period of at least 2 weeks…...
KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Views on Foreign Aid and Global Health Spending | KFF
1+ week, 1+ min ago (1211+ words) KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Views on Foreign Aid and Global Health Spending KFF KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Views on Foreign Aid and Global Health Spending When asked about their awareness of the Trump administration's reductions to U. S. spending on…...
A Look at the GENEROUS Model and Factors That Could Impact Medicaid Drug Costs | KFF
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1248+ words) Percentage that rebates reduce overall gross spending on prescription drugs, by type of drug. Notes: KFF analysis found total rebates reduced overall gross Medicaid spending on prescription drugs by 53% on average from FY 2019 through FY 2024. MACPAC analysis found federal statutory…...
Louisiana v. FDA: Access to Mifepristone Back at the Supreme Court | KFF
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1206+ words) Louisiana v. FDA: Access to Mifepristone Back at the Supreme Court'KFF Louisiana v. FDA: Access to Mifepristone Back at the Supreme Court In response to emergency appeals filed by Danco and Gen Bio Pro, on May 4, 2026, Justice Alito issued a one-week administrative…...