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Listen: How Skimpy Insurance Led To A $21,634 Hospital Bill

Laura Ungar, a Kaiser Health News editor and correspondent, joined Illinois Public Media’s “The 21st” with host Christine Herman and ...
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Bruising Labor Battles Put Kaiser Permanente’s Reputation On The Line

highest-paid nonprofit health system executive in the nation. The organization also is building a $900 million flagship headquarters in Oakland ...
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Watch: When Insurance Doesn’t Cover A Mental Health Crisis

Send Us Your Medical Bill Do you have an exorbitant or baffling medical bill? Join the KHN and NPR ‘Bill ...
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For Young People With Psychosis, Early Intervention Is Crucial

details). Andrew Echeguren, 26, had his first psychotic episode when he was 15. He was working as an assistant coach ...
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Meth Trip Or Mental Illness? Police Who Need To Know Often Can’t Tell

WBUR, NPR and Kaiser Health News. This story can be republished for free (details). The dispatch call from the Concord, ...
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Grief Grew Into A Mental Health Crisis And A $21,634 Hospital Bill

NPR. This story can be republished for free (details). Arline Feilen lost her husband to suicide in 2013. Three years ...
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Staying Safe on Halloween

Last updated: 2019-10-29 OTTAWA – Halloween can be a fun and exciting time for children of all ages. To ensure ...
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Unauthorized soft-shelled hyperbaric chambers may pose serious health risks

Last updated: 2019-10-25 OTTAWA – Health Canada is advising Canadians that soft-shelled hyperbaric chambers that are promoted online or offered ...
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Washington State Law On Behavioral Care Balances Parental Rights, Teens’ Autonomy

Vice. This story can be republished for free (details). When Ben Packard met with the 16-year-old girl a little over ...
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Foreign Product Alert: 24 foreign health products found to contain undeclared drug ingredients

Last updated: 2019-10-18 These foreign health products have been found by regulators in the United States, Singapore, Australia and Hong ...
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