Imagine being discharged from the emergency room after a severe asthma flare-up, only to return to a home located near factories or congested roadways that heavily pollute the air. Or having your ...

Strengthening systems of emergency healthcare is crucial to achieving global and national health goals. One of the key ...

A key reason for U.S. healthcare dysfunction is that we spend the vast majority of our healthcare resources taking care of people who are already very ill and too little on preventive care. It is well ...

It’s no secret that the U.S. health care system is in crisis; 70% of Americans say so, or that it at least has major problems. This has been consistent since 2000, reflecting a history of ...

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 ...

Paper charts are quickly becoming a thing of the past in prison infirmaries across the South. In Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia, corrections officials are swapping clipboards for keyboards, ...

Healthcare executives are hopeful artificial intelligence and other digital tools can help the sector shift to delivering care proactively — and turn around an increasingly unaffordable and ...

Lawmakers can either double down on policies that overcharge families and ration care, or they can pursue reforms that ...

What’s clear — and unclear — about the up to $1 billion, five-year investment from Congressional Republicans and the Trump ...