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[Virtual Event] RSVP for The Health Wonk Shop: Developments in Prescription Drug Pricing

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Discussion with experts about the latest developments in prescription drug pricing and what they mean for drug manufacturers, patients and public and private health insurance programs. View in browser UPCOMING EVENT Developments in Prescription Drug Pricing under the Second Trump Administration Amid perennial public concern about the cost of prescription drugs, the Trump administration has undertaken a raft of efforts to push or persuade drug manufacturers to lower drug prices. These include "Most Favored Nation" proposals that would tie U.S. drug prices...

8% Decline in Donor Government Funding for Global Family Planning 

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U.S. $1.36 billion for family planning funding in 2024. View in browser NEW & NOTEWORTHY Donor Government Funding for Global Family Planning Declined 8% in 2024 A new KFF report examines both bilateral and multilateral funding for family planning provided by donor governments in 2024, finding family planning funding from donor governments was U.S. $1.36 billion in 2024, a decline of 8% compared to 2023 ($1.47 billion). This is one of the lowest funding levels since the London Summit on Family Planning in 2012, and more than $200 million below the peak reached...

Morning Briefing: Monday, Nov. 3, 2025

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Spending the opioid settlement cash; how Medicaid is helping to find undocumented immigrants; the latest on SNAP benefits; ACA open enrollment; some Americans could lose help paying heating bills; FDA official steps down; Medicare pay raises and cuts; and more View on our site , with interactive table of contents. Not a subscriber? Sign Up Monday, November 03, 2025 Visit KFF Health News for the latest headlines Morning Briefing more health news tailored to you Are you in a Golden State of mind? Check out our new newsletter, California Weekly Roundup. Each Wednesday, we'll feature original reporting from our California Bureau , as well as a roundup of the latest health headlines...