Beyond the Data from Drew Altman

In his regular Beyond the Data columns, Founding President and CEO Drew Altman discusses what the data, polls, and journalism produced by KFF mean for policy and people. 

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“We announced KFF’s new mission in March 1991, and from the beginning we had a twin focus on policy and media... But our first foray into directly operating a ‘news’ or news-like organization itself was kasernetwork.org, which began in 2000.”

Untold KFF History Volume 2: Kaisernetwork.org

In the second of his “Untold KFF History” series, KFF’s Founding President and CEO Dr. Drew Altman discusses KFF’s first big foray into health news: Kaisernetwork.org, which was an online health policy resource and webcasting service called “HealthCast.”

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Health Information and Trust Polling Dashboard

Drawing on KFF’s poll findings, this interactive dashboard tracks the public’s trusted sources for health information, attitudes toward vaccines, and use of news, social media, and AI for health-related information.

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