The VA has announced a $4.8 billion investment to modernize and repair its health care facilities.
It’s time we re-center the patient experience—not as an afterthought, but as the groundwork for how care is paid for, ...
VA says the contract will increase oversight and competition in the private sector care it pays for, which now makes up more than 40% of all veterans' care.
OPINION: For-profit managed care companies now dominate markets for Medicaid and Medicare - and healthcare costs continue to ...
Two moments in 2025 revealed how vulnerable the U.S. health care system has become. The first was quiet but consequential. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised parts of its ...
The U.S. health care reimbursement system was built for a different era — one that prioritized high-stakes “cure” interventions over the nuanced “care” interventions better suited to the ongoing needs ...
The Commonwealth Fund has released its annual Scorecard on State Health System Performance and Louisiana ranked among 10 ...
The aging US population is increasing demand for healthcare, with those aged 65+ projected to rise by 47% by 2050. Workforce shortages and employee burnout are major challenges, with nearly half of ...
The US health-care system is reaching its breaking point. Individuals, families, employees, employers, and public and private health insurance funders are all spending more for health care every year, ...
Here’s a piece of Republican rhetoric that used to be ubiquitous but that you never hear anymore: America has the best health-care system in the world. Republican politicians liked this line because ...
Winter storm disrupts care across US health systems as hospitals close outpatient services and shift to telehealth amid severe weather.
Doctors, nurses and even patients converged on the state capitol on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to help lower incoming health ...