Rising medical debt, and the methods used to collect it, is a symptom of a larger illness in American health care.

On Monday, Chief U.S. District Judge Cathy Bissoon denied a Department of Justice request to force UPMC to turn over records for minor patients who received gender-affirming care. In doing so, she did ...

Medical bills are crushing enough without their adding to the financial burden of families struggling to recover from — or even grieving after — disease and medical emergencies. And a new state law ...

Dec. 19—Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With the region still struggling with the fallout from the 2024 shuttering of Ayer's Nashoba Valley Medical Center, the Healey administration has ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul deserves praise for her decision to support an amended version of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would give terminally ill New Yorkers greater choice at life’s end. After more ...

A new article about therapeutic uses of cannabis suggests that Texans should remain cautious about medical marijuana. The article, published online in the Journal of the American Medical Association, ...

Hats off to State Treasurer Mike Pieciak, the Vermont General Assembly and Gov. Phil Scott. On May 15, the Governor signed into law S.27, a proposal brought forward by Pieciak to eliminate up to $100 ...

Medical Care Alert reports that medical alert systems enhance safety for seniors. Key features include GPS tracking, fall ...

The medical community appears to be speaking with one voice. The legalization of cannabis for recreational use apparently is an idea whose time has come. How else can one explain the number of states, ...