In the Saarland, medical debt is practically nonexistent

One large U.S. city has already achieved universal access to healthcare

In “The Hospital,” Brian Alexander chronicles the struggle to offer adequate medical treatment in small-town USA

Mental and physical health care are becoming integrated

Even after two federal laws on mental health care coverage, many patiences still don't get the insurance they need

Once free and lacking treatment, such patients sometimes end up being charged with additional crimes

When healthcare professionals go public with concerns, their actions often result in improvements to patient care

The well-being of children, women, and especially women of color is at stake

Without clear federal guidance, many parents with young kids in childcare are stuck in a loop of Covid quarantines

In health care settings, age bias against seniors can lead to real harm

The number of Black residents who didn't have a regular place to go for health care skyrocketed in California. Why?

Hospitals are trapping patients in medical debt and cycles of abusive billing and debt collection practices

Supporters of the rule say it protects the freedom of conscience, but opponents say it encourages discrimination

Federal judge in Texas strikes down key Affordable Care Act provision regarding preventive care services

"They're prohibited from deciding, if they so choose, to issue a vaccine mandate. That's not consistent"