There is plenty of bad coming out of the federal government on health care. CMS is the exception, write Ezekiel J. Emanuel ...

The health insurance industry was caught off guard by the federal government’s recent proposal to keep next year’s payments to Medicare Advantage plans mostly flat, and to change a controversial ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services just announced the next 15 brand-name medicines selected for Medicare’s drug price negotiation program, which mandates price reductions of at least 25%.

On a 15-degree morning in January, a clinic in this small community on the northern edge of Pisgah National Forest began to ...

Exploring the paradox of feeling busy even when not working, questioning societal expectations of productivity and finding ...

The need to move a loved one into a nursing home or assisted living facility often comes suddenly — after a fall, a medical ...

In the first large randomized trial to prospectively assess cognition, carotid revascularization shows no cognitive advantage over intensive medical therapy alone.

A famous athlete from Wilmington is making a significant investment in health care. Here's how those funds are working in the ...

A leading U.S. health official on Sunday urged people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across ...

A senior US public health official has urged Americans to get vaccinated against measles as outbreaks persist across multiple states, raising concerns that the country could lose its measles ...

Compare three dietary guidelines across a day’s worth of meals. A dietitian explains each of their pros and cons and what she recommends.

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is often sold as “stomach tightening” without surgery, but the price can still surprise patients once anesthesia, ...