Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He ...

Health-care companies slipped after reports of an inquiry into the business practices of the largest U.S. health insurer by enrollees. UnitedHealth Group slid after The Wall Street Journal ...

With both parties needing to show wins heading into the 2024 presidential election cycle, what follows are five policy areas in health care that we believe should be tackled. From Shortages To ...

American health care is blessed with motivated clinicians, care teams and hospital and health system leaders who strive to ...

Likewise, US-exposed European health companies dropped with Novo Nordisk A/S falling 5.4% and Roche Holding AG down 2.2% while more than 80% of the stocks in the Stoxx 600 Health Care Index retreated.

Health-care companies slid after signs of stress in UnitedHealth Group's business. The largest U.S. insurer by enrollees cut its growth projections, citing hitches with its key Medicare business ...

Laura Kate Zaichkin, senior policy adviser at the Washington Health Benefit Exchange, said premiums for public option plans — which are in the low $400s per month before subsidies — are ...

Dr. Mandy Cohen was beaming Monday as she was sworn in as the 20th director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At the age of 44, the internist becomes the head of one of the ...

NPR's A Martínez talks to Gabriel Sanchez, senior fellow in Governance Studies at Brookings Institution, about the health care issues that voters are concerned with.

Health-care companies slid after signs of stress in UnitedHealth Group's business. The largest U.S. insurer by enrollees cut its growth projections, citing hitches with its key Medicare business ...