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Biden Administration to Ban Medical Debt From Americans’ Credit Scores

by KFF Health News September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

The White House said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will develop new regulations that would prevent unpaid medical bills from being counted on credit reports.

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A New COVID Booster Is Here. Will Those at Greatest Risk Get It?

by KFF Health News September 18, 2023September 18, 2023
Justina Worrell
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Social Security Overpays Billions to People, Many on Disability. Then It Demands the Money Back.

by KFF Health News September 15, 2023September 15, 2023
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More Cities Address ‘Shade Deserts’ as Extreme Heat Triggers Health Issues

by KFF Health News August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
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Dangers and Deaths Around Black Pregnancies Seen as a ‘Completely Preventable’ Health Crisis

by KFF Health News August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
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Parents See Own Health Spiral as Their Kids’ Mental Illnesses Worsen

by KFF Health News August 14, 2023August 14, 2023
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Amid Lack of Accountability for Bias in Maternity Care, a California Family Seeks Justice

by KFF Health News August 10, 2023August 10, 2023
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Seeking Medicare Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs, Pharma Giant Courts Black Influencers

by KFF Health News August 9, 2023August 9, 2023
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Black Women Weigh Emerging Risks of ‘Creamy Crack’ Hair Straighteners

by KFF Health News August 2, 2023August 2, 2023
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A Year With 988: What Worked? What Challenges Lie Ahead?

by KFF Health News July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

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