Most people think of scheduling an appointment to see a doctor when they are sick, but not everyone realizes how important it is to see a primary care provider (PCP) for preventive care even when you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Affordable Care Act exempted preventive services from patient cost-sharing for large chunks of the population. This means that ...

Company has tripled preventive care participation rates and is now expanding its AI-assisted, real-time virtual care feature nationwide. PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reperio Health, the only ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Preventive health care can help reduce the risk for developing many diseases by helping to catch problems early before they become more serious and costly. Dr. Steven K. Kulick, Chief ...

Once it reviews the available evidence on GLP-1s, the Task Force should provide a recommendation for GLP-1s as a preventive service for those living with obesity. Federal policy makers are trying to ...

On June 26, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a 6-3 ruling that preserves free preventive care under the Affordable Care Act, a popular benefit that helps approximately 150 million Americans ...

Amid the Trump administration’s scorched earth approach to governing — which includes threatening hundreds of billions of dollars in Medicaid funding — a serious threat to health care has gone under ...

Dr. Troy Mensen is a family medicine doctor based in the Chicago area. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa and his doctorate at Des Moines University College of ...

As the US Supreme Court begins its 2024–25 term, the possibility looms that it might put yet another consequential case on its docket concerning the future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This time, ...

Angus reports on the basic research, clinical science, and drug development that may transform survival and quality of life for patients, as well as developments affecting the cancer community. You ...

This article was co-authored by Nikita Baxi and Robert Muller, PhD. Postpartum depression is a form of clinical depression that affects 10 to 20 percent of women after childbirth. Recent data from ...

Even though preventive care is supposed to be free by law for millions of Americans thanks to the Affordable Care Act, many don’t receive recommended preventive services, especially racial and ethnic ...