Health care price transparency is one of the few bipartisan issues in Washington, D.C. But much of the information that ...

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The rate of overdose deaths from opioids has grown significantly among Black people. Yet, even after a nonfatal overdose, this group is half as likely to be referred to or get treatment compared with ...

During a day of widespread layoffs, NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya told employees he plans to "implement new policies humanely," while FDA Commissioner Marty Makary touted his "impeccable credentials" ...

AP reports that the attorneys general involved in the lawsuit say the funding cuts will result in “serious harm to public health.” In related news about the Trump administration and DOGE: rural ...

An analysis recently published in JAMA found that the tariffs would likely result in price hikes on a "wide range of medications, from antibiotics to mental health treatments," the lead author said.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi accused Luigi Mangione, 26 — on trial in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — of committing a "cold-blooded assassination.” President Donald ...

Alabama Republican Rep. Gary Palmer noted that even though the hardware can last up to 30 years, software tends to become outdated more quickly, potentially exposing patients to risk and hospitals to ...

Liberal Judge Susan Crawford bested conservative Judge Brad Schimel for a seat on the court. Separately: Wyoming makes it harder for people to obtain procedural abortions; funding freezes limit ...

Montana is the only state that doesn’t collect immunization reports from schools, creating a data gap for the Centers for ...

In his first term, President Donald Trump granted pardons or clemency to more than 60 convicted fraudsters, including health ...

The fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson prompted both grief and public outrage about the ways insurers deny ...