Victoria DeFrancesco Soto Joins KFF Board of Trustees

San Francisco – KFF announced today that Dr. Victoria DeFrancesco Soto has joined KFF’s Board of Trustees. DeFrancesco Soto is the Dean of the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas and previously served as Assistant Dean at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. She…More

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Navigating the Path to Success in Medical Devices: Strategy, Reimbursement, and Competition  

The keys are establishing a culture that applauds ideas and learns from “failures” rather than seeking to place blame, recognizing that the best ideas can come from any source, and benefiting from cross-functional discussion and challenge. The post Navigating the Path to Success in Medical Devices: Strategy, Reimbursement, and Competition   appeared first on MedCity News.

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$50B Rural Health ‘Slush Fund’ Faces Questions, Skepticism

https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/mp_20250718_seg_MMR_-_Rural_Health_64.mp3 The Rural Health Transformation Program calls for federal regulators to hand states $10 billion a year for five years starting in fiscal year 2026. But the “devil’s in the details in terms of implementing,” said Sarah Hohman, director of government affairs at the National Association of Rural Health Clinics. “An investment of this amount…

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Healthcare Assistance vs. Health At Home

Introduction: The Rise of Home-Based Healthcare Healthcare is changing fast, and more people now want medical services that come directly to their homes. As the population grows older and life gets busier, home-based healthcare has become more common and in demand. However, there’s often confusion between the two terms, healthcare assistance and home health care….

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