33% of Canadian women wait more than 2 years for menopause care: survey – National
A new GreenShield survey conducted by Ipsos has found that 33 per cent of Canadian women “wait more than two years for effective menopause care.”...
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Steep Health Care Costs Steer Americans to Tough Decisions
Dan Weissmann Health insurance is out of reach for millions of Americans this year. Many are making difficult decisions about how to pay for coverage...
Nearly half of Black women in Canada delay health care over fears of racism: Survey
Nearly half of Black women, girls and gender-diverse people in Canada have delayed or avoided seeking health care out of fear of racial discrimination, according...
Oz Says California’s Not Fighting Health Care Fraud, but Data Shows It’s Part of a Larger Battle
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — For weeks, Mehmet Oz has been waging a public feud with California leaders over health care fraud, accusing the blue state of...
Watch: Affordability Plagues Health Care in Its Shift From Nonprofit to Profit Machine
On What the Health? From KFF Health News, distributed by WAMU, chief Washington correspondent and host Julie Rovner sat down with Drew Altman, president and...
Primary Care Is in Trouble. So Doctors Band Together To Boost Their Market Power.
Western Massachusetts, a patchwork of rural communities and low-income cities, is a difficult place to find a primary care doctor if you don’t already have...
Medicaid Is Paying for More Dental Care. GOP Cuts Threaten To Reverse the Trend.
Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News Star Quinn moved to Kingsport, Tennessee, in 2023, the same year the state began covering dental costs for about 600,000...
To Avoid Care Disruptions, Know When the Clock Runs Out on Your Prior Authorization
Sarah Boden and Oona Zenda Ilustrations by Oona Zenda A woman with multiple sclerosis wanted to be able to walk up the stairs at home...
Democrats Decry Meager Medical Care for Detainees in Funding Fight
Fernando Viera Reyes needed a biopsy for possible prostate cancer when the Trump administration sent him to an immigration detention center in California’s Mojave Desert....
Canadians’ ease of access to primary care depends on where you live: CMA survey
As governments work to improve Canadians’ access to a family doctor, a new report shows the ability to access primary care varies depending on the...