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Kaiser Health News (KHN) is a national health policy news service. It is an editorially independent program of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation which is not affiliated with Kaiser Permanente.
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shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inPublic Health

Refurbished walkers and wheelchairs fill gaps created by supply chain problems

by Kaiser Health News April 16, 2022April 16, 2022

By Kate Ruder Kaiser Health News DENVER — Michele Lujan needed a wheelchair for her 52-year-old husband who had been hospitalized with covid-19. But she had lost her job, and money was tight. Insurance wouldn’t cover the cost, and she didn’t see the use in buying something to meet a temporary need. So she turned […]

cars lined up in and outside a brick building that reads TROSA in big letters over the top
Posted inSubstance Use

$11M for North Carolina rehab with work requirements, medication restrictions raises concerns

by Taylor Knopf and Kaiser Health News April 6, 2022April 5, 2022
A young Black student who has experienced racism on campus looks at the camera, standing in front of a blue wall with green foliage on it.
Posted inChildren's Health

Black students experiencing racism on campus lack mental health support

by Kaiser Health News April 5, 2022April 4, 2022
Shows a young woman sitting with an older man who is in a wheelchair, likely homebound, or could be in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility
Posted inAging

Biden’s promise of better nursing home care will require many more workers

by Kaiser Health News March 7, 2022March 7, 2022
A calculator that says "health" as an illustration for short-term health insurance plans.
Posted inHealth Insurance

Record number of Americans sign up for ACA health insurance

by Kaiser Health News January 15, 2022January 17, 2022
shows the contents of a home COVID test, including swabs, small tubes and foil packets.
Posted inHealthcare Technology

Why you can’t find cheap at-home COVID tests

by Kaiser Health News November 27, 2021November 23, 2021

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