Health care

Even when pregnancy-related costs are stripped out, women still pay more than men.

A Senate committee and two federal agencies are taking closer looks at how private equity’s ownership of hospitals and physician staffing companies is affecting health care.

A federal program that helped pay for more than 23 million low-income households’ internet access runs out of money soon.

Yes and no. Patients have avoided millions of surprise bills, but a plan to cut wider health care spending has seen mixed results.

As part of a live event, we break down the medical debts that some Americans owe and the shame, guilt and uncertainty that can come with it.

Experts say 3 million people in the U.S. have more than $10,000 in medical debt each.

Almost a third of all working adults in the United States are carrying some kind of medical debt — that’s about 15% of all U.S. households.

Close to one third of hospital nurse leaders may leave in the next year, per a survey from AMN Healthcare, a major healthcare talent acquisition firm.

While inflation is moderating, some health-related costs are still climbing.

As doctors prepare for another strike to protest their salaries and working conditions, some weigh opportunities in the U.S. and Canada.