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Maxar satellite imagery showing total destruction of the Lahaina square and outlets after the Lahaina Wildfire, with one building still actively burning. (Satellite image (c) 2023 Maxar Technologies / Getty Images)

Maui wildfires strain health care system

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Kristin Lyerly, an obstetrician-gynecologist, lives in Green Bay, Wisconsin. These days she drives across the border to work in rural Minnesota. “I want to practice medicine here,” she says, “but first we have to get rid of this law.” (Sarah Varney/KFF HEALTH NEWS)

1849 law restricting women's health care

Sarah Varney - KFF Health News
Respiratory syncytial virus RSV vaccine vial with syringe and stethoscope (Getty Images/Manjurul)

FDA approves RSV shot for infants

Nicole Karlis
An armed California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officer escorts a condemned inamte at San Quentin State Prison's death row. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

California improving prisoner healthcare

Don Thompson - KFF Health News
The sun sets behind the Statue of Liberty as it is partially obscured by heat waves from the exhaust of a passing ferry on May 31, 2020, in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

Heat this summer will cost $1 billion

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Stethscope on pile of US banknotes (PhotoAlto/Odilon Dimier via Getty Images)

Against crowdfunding for medical debt

Noam N. Levey - KFF Health News
Governor J. B. Pritzker of Illinois speaks to the crowd at an abortion rights rally on June 24, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. (Natasha Moustache/Getty Images)

Fighting back after Dobbs: How I did it

Governor JB Pritzker
Healthcare costs and fees (Getty Images/Prapass Pulsub)

Biden to states: Slow Medicaid cuts

Hannah Recht - KFF Health News
Medical Billing (Getty Images)

NY surgery provider sues 300 patients

Fred Schulte - KFF Health News
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers brief remarks before signing bipartisan legislation averting a rail workers strike in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on December 02, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

US cannot cut Medicare spending

Andrew Rettenmaier, Dennis W. Jansen - The Conversation
ADHD medication on a counter (Getty Images/David Benedict)

ADHD patients forced to take drug tests

Arielle Zionts - KFF Health News
The anxious, sad, young female patient wears her gown as she waits in the hospital room (Getty Images/SDI Productions)

When cancer meets lack of insurance

Charlotte Huff - KFF Health News
Patients rest in a hallway in the overloaded Emergency Room area at Providence St. Mary Medical Center on January 27, 2021 in Apple Valley, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Doctors are disappearing from ERs

Brett Kelman, Blake Farmer - KFF Health News
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. preaching from his pulpit circa 1960 at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. (Dozier Mobley/Getty Images)

Remembering MLK amid infectious greed

Bob Hennelly - Work-Bites
Medical Cost (Getty Images/Rapeepong Puttakumwong)

Cigna docs reject claims without reading

Patrick Rucker, Maya Miller, David Armstrong - ProPublica
Participants hold signs during the Senate Democrats' rally against Medicaid cuts in front of the U.S. Capitol (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Medicaid rate debacle hurting staffers

Keely Larson - KFF Health News
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee speaks at a hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Sen. Sanders now chairs health panel

Arthur Allen - KFF Health News
A member of the medical staff comforts a patient infected by the novel coronavirus (PIERO CRUCIATTI/AFP/Getty Images)

Next-of-kin laws pass in California

Mark Kreidler - KFF Health News
Nursing home resident is visited by their daughter, wearing face mask (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Private investors gutting nursing homes

Jordan Rau - KFF Health News
Young woman getting online medical help and advice during video-call with doctor (iStock/Getty Images)

It’s "telehealth vs. no care"

Sarah Jane Tribble - KFF Health News
Paper people chain, law books and judge's gavel (Getty Images/YGolub)

Our system is failing foster children

Andy Miller, Rebecca Grapevine - KFF Health News
Sign at the entrance to the Mission Bay campus of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) medical center (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

UC Health's ties to religious hospitals

Annie Sciacca - KFF Health News
Pregnant woman in a hospital bed holding a blanket, feeling abdominal pain, risk of miscarriage (Getty Images/Motortion)

Afraid to treat a miscarriage

Rosemary Westwood - KFF Health News
(Getty/agrobacter)

Drugmakers sued over insulin prices

Angela Hart, Samantha Young - KFF Health News
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