Lawmakers have taken steps to require insurers to keep more accurate directories of doctors and specialists, but state rules ...

Tye is an author based on Cape Cod, Mass., and runs a health journalism fellowship based at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The first things I noticed when I woke up after my recent ...

Fragmented patient records and duplicate or overlaid medical records remain a persistent safety and cost risk across U.S. health systems.

Health nonprofits and medical interpreters warn that federal cuts have eliminated dozens of positions in California for community workers who help non-English speakers sign up for insurance coverage ...

Getting a surprise medical bill can hurt just as much as whatever you went to the doctor for. But some consumer groups said there are many mistakes in medical bills. It started as a cancer scare for ...

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After fatal crashes in R.I. and N.Y., pilots question BasicMed certification, raise concerns about elderly pilots. NTSB ...

Despite recent efforts toward medical debt reform, many Americans still deal with piles of medical bills. A 2024 analysis from Peterson-KFF shows that about 20 million adults — nearly one in 12 — have ...

Analysis reveals recurring child fatalities due to medical negligence, highlighting urgent need for stricter drug regulation ...

More than 1,300 staffers at the health agency got notices they were fired — but more than half were reinstated. The cuts will ...

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has mandated clear medical prescriptions across India, citing patient safety and the ...