Canadians are turning to AI mental health chatbots for support. But what if the bot agrees with the beliefs that are keeping you unwell?

Saving the world with new medical cures is better than being blamed for big electric bills.

RFK Jr, the health secretary, has suggested the deaths were ‘fabricated’ while the CDC claimed it was reviewing them

Despite advances in neuroscience, the underlying biology of mental illness has remained elusive. The DSM-6 will attempt to integrate neurobiology into how clinicians diagnose and treat psychiatric con...

In May Pennsylvania’s State Board of Medicine filed a lawsuit in the state’s Commonwealth Court against Character Technologies seeking to prevent it from engaging in unauthorized medical practice. The...

Forthcoming insurance eligibility and cost changes could send even more patients to an emergency department.

Several large health systems are rolling out AI chatbots to query patient records, because they can save time and increase diagnostic accuracy.

The decline comes amid a major Washington push to lower drug costs.

Hospitals on the hook for joint replacement costs

Order calls for MMR vaccine to be split up, given at separate medical appointments

Giving up booze may protect your health while shrinking your social circle.

Controversial vaccine policymaking appears to be back on the table.

The Rural Health Transformation Program asks states to build market-style reforms in places where health care markets often do not exist.

Fauci said Sen. Rand Paul was trying to get him to say something that could put him in legal jeopardy.

The five-star rating system could be ripe for an overhaul.

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Public safety workers face rising rates of psychological injury and suicide. Research suggests employers are focusing on the wrong solutions.

Insurers and health systems already are feeling the effects of significant enrollment drops and changes in who's paying for care.

In recent years, Medicare’s spending on hospice has nearly doubled. We looked at this spending and found that the way Medicare pays for hospice care could be costing taxpayers billions more than it sh...

The agreement could help accelerate research into the use of MDMA, magic mushrooms and other psychedelics to address PTSD and other mental conditions.

Multiple theories about why the parasitic stomach bug is ballooning right now point to fruits and veggies.

Elevance Health, the country’s second-biggest health insurer, said it plans to further shrink its Medicaid portfolio in the coming year, just as states roll out work requirements.

Post-admission diagnoses three times as likely to be advanced-stage at recognition

Family caregivers of people with disabilities face a grim financial future as several states consider steep cuts to their wages.

Integrated Behavioral Health: Applying the Biodyne Model in Healthcare offers a fully modernized, post-pandemic reframing of integrated care. Tackling today’s most pressing realities – health disparit...

Assisted reproductive services remain a flashpoint for anti-abortion conservatives.

America's employer-based health insurance system is crumbling. STAT investigates why, in our new series, “Out of Pocket, Out of Reach.”

It's a fundamental shift in the way we live our lives that has implications for everything from what we believe to how long we live.

This Viewpoint discusses the ethics of civil commitment for substance use disorders and advocates for expansion of access to voluntary treatment instead.

Integrated Behavioral Health: Applying the Biodyne Model in Healthcare offers a fully modernized, post-pandemic reframing of integrated care. Tackling today’s most pressing realities – health disparit...

Integrated Behavioral Health: Applying the Biodyne Model in Healthcare offers a fully modernized, post-pandemic reframing of integrated care. Tackling today’s most pressing realities – health disparit...

The situation highlights the continued fragility of the supply chain for critical generic medicines.

“You can't march in a Pride parade while you are damaging the lives of members of our community.”

The layoffs this week impact the university’s Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Carey School of Business and the university’s general administration.

An influx of cash would help stabilize rural health systems, but the program’s focus on technology may leave other major issues unaddressed.

UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health and Humana had the highest denial rates for long-term care requests, according to a report from the agency’s inspector general.