As a nurse for 31 years, I stand with the striking NYC nurses who refuse to accept exhaustion, injury and disposability as ...

Winter storm disrupts care across US health systems as hospitals close outpatient services and shift to telehealth amid severe weather.

Doctors, nurses and even patients converged on the state capitol on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to help lower incoming health ...

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 ...

OPINION: For-profit managed care companies now dominate markets for Medicaid and Medicare - and healthcare costs continue to ...

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, ...

Drug shortages in US health care facilities have reached an all-time high, with 323 active shortages in early 2024, significantly impacting pediatric settings. Hospitals spend 20 million hours ...

Here’s a piece of Republican rhetoric that used to be ubiquitous but that you never hear anymore: America has the best health-care system in the world. Republican politicians liked this line because ...

Two moments in 2025 revealed how vulnerable the U.S. health care system has become. The first was quiet but consequential. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised parts of its ...

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 ...