The OCR doesn’t get many opportunities to make changes to HIPAA, so this is a chance to influence policy for potentially years to come.

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New York City’s bodegas are known for being good neighbors, selling everyday essentials and helping residents in a pinch. Now, the ripple effects of federal SNAP changes could threaten their survival.

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Prior authorization, denied care and endless battles with insurers are taking a toll on the physicians trying to do their jobs.

Support for Medicare for All jumped to 66 percent among U.S. adults in 2026, highest since 2016, according to polling results published Tuesday. Health research group KFF found that 32 percent of t…

Somewhere along the way, care coordination quietly became the patient's responsibility.

We can strengthen formulary decision making by enhancing governance, incorporating patient experience into evidence review, broadening how value is assessed, and evaluating whether patient participati...

Washington is sending seniors a one-time payment while CMS is on track to overpay private insurers more than $1 trillion over the next decade.

ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson immersed himself in the world of online sports betting on DraftKings to test the limits of the company’s “responsible gaming” safeguards. Here are five things he learn...

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A neurologist issues a dare to a ragtime piano player and a famous conductor, then the impossible happens.

The challenges facing rural maternal care are significant — but so is the innovation emerging from communities determined to keep care close to home.

Paper products among hardest-hit sectors after trade negotiations broke down, with 25-50% tariffs estimated

Agents expressed concern about being directed by top Homeland Security leaders to use private information to look up voter records in state databases.

“DHS has still not provided evidence” to back their claims, one state official noted.

"At this point, Trump’s economic policy is starting to look less like governing and more like Publishers Clearing House with a campaign logo."

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While Democratic congressional candidates are floating the restoration of federal Affordable Care Act subsidies and Medicaid funding, Oregon officials are crafting a more ambitious plan to implement u...

Hours after experiencing a flare-up related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Kenney Blewett of Kyle, Texas, died by suicide in June. A medication his doctor prescribed days earlier to ease hi...

Unless health policy evolves alongside the science, the gap between what AI can predict and what health care is prepared to do with that knowledge will keep widening.

Starting Oct. 1, new eligibility rules and updated benefit amounts will take effect for the estimated 37 million Americans receiving SNAP assistance.

In one video, a woman shows her bill on camera. The grand total was $45,000. “Thankfully my insurance covered the majority,” she said. But she still owed $1,982.93.

If Congress shields self-insured plans from state regulation, it must ensure that federal oversight is strong enough to protect workers, discipline vendors, and hold employers accountable. It could do...

After UnitedHealthcare denied his surgery, Donald Grant took his 11-page legal and medical appeal straight to UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley — and got his request approved.

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