The Trump administration recently advanced a new phase of sweeping tariffs intended to address what it characterizes as unfair trade practices and persistent trade deficits. Since the spring, tariff ...

The aging US population is increasing demand for healthcare, with those aged 65+ projected to rise by 47% by 2050. Workforce shortages and employee burnout are major challenges, with nearly half of ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Two Delaware Valley health care systems are considering a merger to form a larger ...

The American health care system is in crisis. President Donald Trump and some in Congress essentially want to make cuts to both Medicare and Medicaid to address the increasing cost issues. While there ...

States are battling for their piece of $50 billion in federal rural health funding, but it's not just hospitals vying for the ...

A conversation on rural health care—plus, news on the Kaiser Permanente worker strike and a look at Sandford Health's latest ...

A new report by the Commonwealth Fund has revealed the states with the best and worst health care systems, based on 50 different measures. Massachusetts, Hawaii, New Hampshire and Rhode Island were at ...

Researchers found health system performance is worse for many people of color. Racial and ethnic disparities in health care are evident in every state, even those with robust health systems, according ...

Who will pay for global health? Scientists and policy leaders explored this question when they met this week at the World ...

The highest burden of waste came from administrative costs. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported that U.S. health care spending hit ...

According to an email recently sent to employees, the medical group has decided to cease occupational health services at four ...