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• KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election October 17, 2024
  The Affordable Care Act has not been a major issue in the 2024 campaign, but abortion and reproductive rights have been front and center. Those are just two of the dozens of health issues that could be profoundly affected by who is elected president and which party controls Congress in 2025. In this special live […]
• As Hospitals Get Bigger, Medical Debt Is Harder for Patients To Shake October 17, 2024
  If you get sick in America, there’s a good chance you’ll end up in debt. Four in 10 U.S. adults have some form of health-care debt, KFF has found. One surprising risk: living in a community where hospitals have consolidated — an increasingly common development as health systems merge or large systems gobble up smaller hospitals. That’s […]