Doctors Shocked By Rate Of Decline In Some Patients: They ‘Look Fine, Feel Fine, Then You Turn Around And They’re Unresponsive’
Health professionals say even young patients can look healthy one minute and then be at death’s door. In other public […]
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Americans Shouldn’t Expect Contagion To Abate Just Because Of Warmer Weather, Science Adviser Warns
A new report points to cases in Australia and Iran as warnings that high temperatures and increased humidity may do
KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: Who Will Pay For COVID-19 Care?
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Most Of A California Nursing Home’s Staffers Fail To Turn Up For Work, Forcing Evacuation Of Residents
As outbreaks spread in facilities across the country that care for older Americans, developments are reported out of California, New
KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: All Coronavirus All The Time
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Pandemic-Stricken Cities Have Empty Hospitals, But Reopening Them Is Difficult
[UPDATED at 5:30 p.m. ET] As city leaders across the country scramble to find space for the expected surge of
Trump Touted Abbott’s Quick COVID-19 Test. HHS Document Shows Only 5,500 Are On Way For Entire U.S.
A coronavirus test made by Abbott Laboratories and introduced with considerable fanfare by President Donald Trump in a Rose Garden
Viewpoints: Discussing Health Priorities With Seriously Ill Patients Is Vitally Important Now; Rationing Care Forces Hard Decisions
Editorial pages focus on these health care topics and others.
Perspectives: When It Comes To Public Health, Early Leadership Has To Be Decisive; Lessons On Neglecting Health Priorities
Opinion writers weigh in on these health topics and others.
Different Takes: Is Call To Reopen The Economy A Hope For Rebirth Or A Recipe For Disaster?; Testing Shortage Leaves Nation In Dark
Editorial pages express focus on the president’s call to reopen the economy during the pandemic and other health issues.
Research Roundup: Medicaid Eligibility, ICU Infection Rates, Heartburn Drugs’ Side Effects, And More
Each week, KHN compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs.
Total Hospital Charges From Coronavirus Treatments Projected To Soar Into The Hundreds Of Billions
Meanwhile, states and Congress are trying to make it easier for Americans who lose health coverage because their job has