Those of us who get health care insurance from our employers — some 160 million Americans — may be breathing a sigh of relief ...

As Christianity compels us, we need to put aside our arrogance and partisanship on health care and do what is best for the ...

Nearly three-quarters of Americans rate the US healthcare system C or lower, citing costs, access, and regulation issues. Insurance and pharmaceutical companies are blamed by 66% and 60% of ...

Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice Irene Papanicolas compared U.S. health outcomes to global health data from ...

Concessions to the private sector are one reason why health care is so costly. FS Productions/Tetra images via Getty Images A few years ago, a student in my history of public health course asked why ...

The aging US population is increasing demand for healthcare, with those aged 65+ projected to rise by 47% by 2050. Workforce shortages and employee burnout are major challenges, with nearly half of ...

The US health-care system is reaching its breaking point. Individuals, families, employees, employers, and public and private health insurance funders are all spending more for health care every year, ...

The health care system in the U.S. can be extremely confusing. If you've puzzled over using your insurance or dealing with hospitals and doctors, we may be able to help. Pre-authorization delay? No in ...

Researchers found health system performance is worse for many people of color. Racial and ethnic disparities in health care are evident in every state, even those with robust health systems, according ...

A new report by the Commonwealth Fund has revealed the states with the best and worst health care systems, based on 50 different measures. Massachusetts, Hawaii, New Hampshire and Rhode Island were at ...

The highest burden of waste came from administrative costs. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported that U.S. health care spending hit ...