Health care

A Senate committee and two federal agencies are taking closer looks at how private equity’s ownership of hospitals and physician staffing companies is affecting health care.

A federal program that helped pay for more than 23 million low-income households’ internet access runs out of money soon.

Yes and no. Patients have avoided millions of surprise bills, but a plan to cut wider health care spending has seen mixed results.

As part of a live event, we break down the medical debts that some Americans owe and the shame, guilt and uncertainty that can come with it.

Experts say 3 million people in the U.S. have more than $10,000 in medical debt each.

Almost a third of all working adults in the United States are carrying some kind of medical debt — that’s about 15% of all U.S. households.

Close to one third of hospital nurse leaders may leave in the next year, per a survey from AMN Healthcare, a major healthcare talent acquisition firm.

While inflation is moderating, some health-related costs are still climbing.

As doctors prepare for another strike to protest their salaries and working conditions, some weigh opportunities in the U.S. and Canada.

The eligibility expansion benefits the immigrants but may also bring savings to the entire system.