$1T healthcare shift is coming, driven by virtual care, AI: PwC
Growing demand for care and a rapidly aging population could drive U.S. healthcare spending to $8.6 trillion by 2035, more...
Part-Time Workers Have Less Access to Employer-Based Coverage Than Full-Time Workers
Overview Employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) is the primary source of health coverage for working non-elderly adults, but adults working part...
Are Mobile Health Apps the Future of Medicine or Just a Fad?
A Revolution in Your Palm With smartphones always within arm’s reach, it’s no surprise that medicine has found its way...
New tech company Stellarus expands to more health plans
Stellarus, a Blue Shield of California sister company that was spun out in January, is banding together with two Blues...
What Could the Health-Related Provisions in the Reconciliation Law Mean for Older Adults?
Editorial Note: This brief was updated on September 17, 2025 to reflect language in the final bill enacted July 4,...
URAC starts AI accreditation for users and developers of AI
Healthcare accreditation body URAC is rolling out the nation’s first accreditation program for users and developers of healthcare artificial intelligence. ...
New KFF-Washington Post Survey Explores Parents’ Trust In, and Confusion About, Childhood Vaccines as the Trump Administration Revamps Federal Policies
A new KFF-Washington Post partnership survey of parents explores their experiences with and views about vaccines for their children, including...
How Junk Food Fuels Childhood Obesity
The Rise of Childhood Obesity Childhood obesity has surged worldwide. For the first time, more children are now obese than...
Prior authorization has created a perception problem
Clear communication, as part of the doctor-patient relationship, is one of the most fundamental aspects of healthcare delivery. Patients need...
KFF Global Health Budget Summaries
These global health budget summaries highlight key information about global health funding levels throughout the federal budget and appropriations process....
