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What’s Next for State Abortion Ballot Initiatives?
Following the passage of abortion rights measures in some states, we examine what’s ahead for state abortion ballot initiatives and restrictions — including how 2024 abortion initiatives may affect states that didn’t previously have bans.
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News Influencers, Opioid Disparities, and AI Bias in Healthcare
The latest monitor examines the role of news influencers in spreading misinformation, misleading narratives amid disparities in opioid overdose rates, and biases in artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare.
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Hospital Margins Rebounded in 2023
This analysis shows hospital operating margins generally rebounded in 2023 after margins fell sharply the previous year, though some hospitals — particularly those in rural areas and those who see many Medicaid patients — continue to struggle.
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Beyond the Data, a Column by Drew Altman
In his regular Beyond the Data columns, CEO Drew Altman discusses what the data, polls, and journalism produced by KFF mean for policy and for people.