“I believe deeply in universal health care. But universal care must also mean universal safety and accountability, not merely universal access.”
“I believe deeply in universal health care. But universal care must also mean universal safety and accountability, not merely universal access.”
Highmark Health is the fourth insurer to sue HaloMD, seeking to overturn arbitration wins.
Advocates were already dreading Medicaid's work requirements. New rules are worse than they feared.
It’s time to rethink and redesign how patients enter the health care system altogether, writes emergency physician Iyesatta Massaquoi Emeli.
At the world's largest cancer research meeting, new data were plentiful. But this year, there was also a focus on grief.
Two years after General Catalyst said it was buying Ohio safety-net hospital Summa Health, executives shed light on how the “transformation” is going.
Long term, we don’t know what tiny doses of GLP-1s for cosmetic weight loss can do, writes a weight-loss doctor.
Stanford Health Care started asking patients about new AI tools before they are implemented. Here's what patients are telling them.
This skeptic of AI in medicine sees one place where it could be valuable.
Kennedy will have broad latitude to remake the panel, which advises the government on types of preventive care that should be covered by health insurance.
A new analysis shows how some clinicians are cashing in on a new process designed to protect patients from surprise bills.
“Patient Zero” for the hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has been identified as 70-year old Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord, a passenger who made the fateful decision to go birdwatching at a landfill near the resort town of Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
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Doctors and insurers are battling to reshape the controversial No Surprises Act arbitration process, which has long frustrated both sides.
Modern medicine is about making people better — not necessarily making them feel good.
Years ago, Archelle Georgiou helped squash prior auths at one of America's biggest health insurers.
A new Medicare prior authorization test is delaying care at Washington state hospitals – and should be scrapped, senator says.
Angel Flight East pilots feel more like guardian angels when arriving out of the blue to transport patients in need.
“When health care infrastructure is attacked and held for ransom by hackers, patients become real casualties,” writes Andrea Downing.
"Instead of organizing health data around institutions, we might organize it around individuals," write Meta's Freddy Abnousi and Stanford's Celina Yong.
Dana-Farber CEO Benjamin Ebert has no shortage of ideas and vision for the cancer institute as it untangles from Mass General Brigham and builds a new hospital.
“Is ‘lack of education’ really what we think the problem is in prevention care?” a STAT reader asks.
“There is no off switch when the crisis is your child,” writes Liz Koch.
“The volume of evidence behind a therapy has become inversely correlated with public trust in it,” writes Vikas Patel.
Emergency departments are not equipped to help patients with dementia.
A recent Epic lawsuit revealed a company allegedly posed as a provider to access patient records for law firms, prompting a call for increased oversight.
OB-GYNs increasingly can, and want to, address pain from procedures like IUD insertion.
Nursing homes misuse antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients, disguise practice as schizophrenia treatment, watchdog finds.
The Covid-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official U.S. count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths.
A woman needing emergency care ended up waiting an extremely long time to see medical staff at a Canadian hospital.
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"Watching my mom die of ALS was one of the most awful things I’ve gone through. I don’t want my children to see me suffer like that."