Cost and Quality

Latest KFF Health News Stories

The Debt Crisis That Sick Americans Can’t Avoid

KFF Health News Original

The federal government is stepping in to assist student loan borrowers. But little public attention has been focused on what is — statistically, at least — a bigger, broader debt crisis in our country: An estimated 100 million people in the U.S., or 41% of all adults, are saddled with pernicious health care debt.

Listen: Can California Lower the Price of Insulin?

KFF Health News Original

California Healthline senior correspondent Angela Hart describes California’s ambitious plan to manufacture generic insulin under the state’s new “CalRx” drug label.