California businesses saw employees’ monthly family insurance premiums rise nearly $1,000 over a 15-year period, more than ...

The American Medical Association and the leading nursing home trade group both are lobbying Republicans in Congress on other ...

The proposal also would reverse a Biden administration policy that allowed “Dreamers” — immigrants in the country illegally ...

The latest outbreak of bird flu has upended egg, poultry, and dairy operations, sickened dozens of farmworkers, and killed at ...

Last year, the government stopped cutting off people’s monthly Social Security benefits to claw back overpayments. Last week, under President Donald Trump, it reversed that change.

Republicans have proposed legislation in several states to ban the pioneering technology used in covid shots. Many doctors ...

Nearly 3 million Americans live sicker, shorter lives in the hundreds of rural counties where doctor shortages are the worst and poor internet connections mean little or no access to telehealth ...

Hoarding disorder disproportionately affects older people. As baby boomers age, it is a growing public health concern. Effective treatments are scarce, and treating hoarding can require expensive ...

Politico reports that a measure that was skipped in the funding bill would have prevented further cuts to the salaries of doctors providing Medicare services. Also in the news: a call for changes in ...

The civil fraud case against UnitedHealth Group, the nation’s largest Medicare Advantage insurer, was filed in 2011 by ...

A small program celebrated by its proponents helps people modify their homes and safely live independently as they age. But ...

Trends show that the number of Americans who inhale vapes has outpaced the number who prefer cigarettes. A separate study found that e-cigarette use increased among young adults over time. More news ...