Public health care emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, can drastically disrupt health care systems with long-term repercussions. The effects of such health care crises are more pronounced in ...

As we all know, America’s healthcare system has some challenges. Some are political (Affordable Care Act) and others are structural (high medical premiums). And with healthcare costs now 150% as much ...

A debate has been raging over universal health care in the U.S. since the 1940s. Back then, a formidable opponent emerged to dump a lot of money into ensuring it wouldn't happen. That opponent was ...

A revolution is not a dinner party.” We were surprised to hear that snippet of a quote from a board member during the ...

Universal health care (UHC) is a system under which "all people have access to the full range of quality health services they need, when and where they need them, without financial hardship," said the ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference on April 16 in Ceres, near Modesto. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom didn’t expect to be reckoning with ...

Despite being a top exporter of healthcare professionals, the Philippines faces a chronic shortage of nurses and physicians. Also, many health graduates in the country are unprepared for real-world ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Looking at today’s health care landscape, nurses have ...

Mental health is increasingly recognized as a universal human right and an essential foundation of human development. Yet across the world, millions remain without access to the support they need, ...

On the campaign trail, Barack Obama promised to sign a "universal" health care bill. The last time we looked at how the president was doing, we rated the promise In the Works, since all three health ...

The overwhelming majority of Bay Staters continue to have health insurance coverage, but a new survey highlights nagging ...