Older people who are medically high risk, but too young for Medicare are facing unaffordable health insurance premiums after ...

BetterHelp reports digital therapy is reshaping mental health access by reducing barriers like cost and geography, especially ...

This is a preview of the October 30 edition of Access Health—Tap here to get this newsletter delivered straight to your inbox. Good morning. Halloween is tomorrow, and I still don’t have a costume. I ...

Take “ambient AI” tools, for example. Also known as AI scribes, they “listen” to conversations between doctors and patients, ...

MOBILE, ALA.—Not long ago, Dr. Richard Menger, a neurosurgeon, was ready to operate on a 16-year-old with complex scoliosis. A team of doctors had spent months preparing for the surgery, consulting ...

Sonja Bjork remains upbeat even though overseeing a health plan that administers Medi-Cal benefits to nearly 900,000 people ...

Traci Hurley says watching her husband battle cancer in late 2021 was harrowing. "It was heartbreaking, and it was awful," she said. "I lived in fear every day." A battle made worse, she says, because ...

The government shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history. The ongoing 36-day closure has sparked disputes over a range of topics — from the separation of powers and the federal workforce, to food ...

Electronic record keeping is the bane of many a doctor. It’s onerous and leads to physician burnout. Could AI help fix this ...

This week, we feature the Rhode Island Free Clinic, which mobilizes vital health resources statewide to treat Rhode Island’s ...

Compared with September of last year, there are 9,272 fewer people receiving federal subsidies. Of that, 6,216 people who ...