The current turnover in the home healthcare industry is threatening to go from a steady drip to a flood unless better practices are implemented to serve caregivers.
Assaf Shalvi
Jan 31, 2018
Scientists are developing a new vaccine that can effectively target a wide range of flu viruses.
Corazon Victorino
Jan 19, 2018
A new study sheds light on how artificial intelligence could be used in predicting deaths in the medical setting.
Mike Luces
Jan 17, 2018
New data showed 17,000 children under the age of six were sent to the hospital because of strangulation by window cords in the past 26 years. Researchers said a ban on these cords is the only way to prevent such accidents.
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Dec 11, 2017
Once young women could access health insurance through their parents, they seemed to make very different decisions about contraception, abortion and marriage.
Joelle Abramowitz
Nov 28, 2017
The sudden spike in traffic to the site where one can register for Obamacare was noticed after Nov. 1, the day former President Barack Obama tweeted about ACA registration being open for 2018.
Pritha Paul
Nov 07, 2017
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that said it will bring affordable health insurance to millions more people in the U.S.
Ishani Roy
Oct 13, 2017
The CDC is exploring whether blockchain technology could fight the spread of disease by streamlining the process of collecting and analyzing medical data after a natural disaster.
Leigh Cuen
Oct 02, 2017
Apple has reportedly met with Aetna over a partnership that would bring Apple Watches to its customers.
Eric Chiu
Aug 14, 2017
The Senate on Friday, rejected the new Republican plan to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act with Sen. John McCain casting the decisive vote to defeat the proposal, joining two other Republicans, Sen. Susan Collins and Sen. Lisa Murkowski opposing it.
Ishani Roy
Jul 28, 2017
The president has been under increased scrutiny in recent days.
Steven Klett
Jul 01, 2017
“Single payer” seemed politically possible — until California Democrats helped insurers and drug companies halt a measure designed to create a Medicare-for-all system.
David Sirota
Jun 26, 2017
The GOP healthcare bill faces a tough road ahead as four conservative Republican Senators have already opposed it on grounds that it does not properly repeal Obamacare.
Pritha Paul
Jun 23, 2017
Exclusive: The Vermont senator on the growing power of progressive ideas, elites who think they “own” Democrats and whether he’d be willing to work with President Trump.
David Sirota
Jun 12, 2017
Kognito is a company that uses conversational simulations with video game-like avatars for health applications including veteran care and substance abuse ed.
Eric Chiu
Jun 08, 2017
Blackstone CEO Steven Schwarzman advised Trump during the health care push as Blackstone sounded an alarm about negative consequences.
David Sirota
May 24, 2017
A growing number of blockchain startups are launching new products for the healthcare industry. Could blockchain technology be a panacea for the broken health care system?
Leigh Cuen
May 10, 2017
To coincide with National Nurses Week, new data reveals the most and least favorable states for nurses.
Catie Keck
May 06, 2017
May 6 kicks off National Nurses Week, which runs through May 12.
Catie Keck
May 06, 2017
Republicans narrowly eked out a victory for their Obamacare replacement Thursday.
Juliana Rose Pignataro
May 04, 2017
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on a Republican healthcare bill Thursday to repeal and replace key parts of Obamacare.
Seerat Chabba
May 04, 2017
California lawmakers are weighing a single-payer insurance proposal. Sen. Feinstein dismissed the idea — and accepted big money from the health-care lobby.
Andrew Perez (MapLight)
May 02, 2017