Medicine & Policy

Feminine products are having a moment. With some calling for a red wave to take the taboo out of menstruation, politicians across the country are trying to ...

Is Donald Trump bad for your health? We’re not talking about his plans to repeal Obamacare (which gets a huge applause from his base of ...

Health insurance isn’t simple. Neither are government regulations. Put the two together and things can get confusing fast. So it’s not surprising that federal regulators ...

The death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia has complicated the fate of many major cases before the Supreme Court this term. But few issues face ...

A handful of federal lawsuits against states that have denied highly effective but costly hepatitis C drugs to Medicaid patients and prisoners could cost states ...

Local health officials in Texas have confirmed a case of Zika virus infection that was transmitted by sex, and not by the bite of a ...

Americans are 10 times more likely to be killed by guns than people in other developed countries, a new study finds. Compared to 22 other ...

Mass shootings have prompted agony, anger and angst in the United States, causing citizens to ask why these events continue to happen and what can ...

In today’s health care environment, even the smallest practices have integrated the use of mobile devices into their daily practices; recordkeeping using laptops, tablets, and ...

The Affordable Care Act is working as intended, extending health care coverage and ensuring that hospital care is financially compensated, two new policy papers contend. ...