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KFF Health News correspondent Daniel Chang discussed malfunctions of the LVAD Heart Mate 3, an FDA-approved mechanical heart pump, on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Ideas Network on Jan. 3. Click here to hear Chang on the Ideas Network’s “The Morning Show.” Read “Patients Facing Death Are Opting for a Lifesaving Heart Device — But at What […]

(CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) See-ming Lee/Flickr There are two ways to change a system: working from the inside, or working from the outside. When it comes to lowering the costs of medical care, we need to do both. Here’s what you can do. First let’s …

Many women get breast cancer. But the disease is deadliest for non-Hispanic Black women. And when it comes to metastatic breast cancer, women of color are less likely to get timely treatment that follows national guidelines.  According to Grace Suh, MD, medical director at Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Delnor, lack of access to health education […]