posted 04/15/2019
Only about 6 percent of medical practitioners have obtained a government waiver that allows them to prescribe a crucial drug for treating opioid addiction. Here's why that's a problem.
posted 03/29/2019
Medicare for All “has changed the dialogue about where we could go as a country,” said Joanne Kenen, Politico's executive health care editor.
posted 01/24/2019
Children’s health advocates say the governor’s overall proposal is the most ambitious they’ve ever seen when it comes to early childhood health.
posted 12/03/2018
As the country faces a deluge of older patients, emergency departments nationwide are seeking ways to improve senior care.
posted 11/09/2018
We asked two leading policy experts from both sides of the aisle for their take on what the midterm results mean for the country’s health care policies. Here's what they said.
posted 10/08/2018
Starting treatment for opioid addiction in the hospital may seem obvious, yet it often doesn't happen. A growing program is trying to change that.
posted 09/10/2018
The Miami Herald's Daniel Chang and Politico's Victoria Colliver share their routines, sourcing strategies and other tips for covering the fast-moving health policy beat.
posted 08/17/2018
The challenge for journalists covering the country’s unchanged perinatal mortality rate is to go beyond the hospital setting, says Boston University's Eugene Declercq.
posted 08/13/2018
“There’s real hope that help is on the way,” health workforce researcher Edward Salsberg said.
posted 06/20/2018
“This is really an issue that you can explore in your state no matter what,” said WSJ health policy reporter Stephanie Armour.
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