Consolidation of health care providers into vertically integrated health systems continued through the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in ever greater concentration in the U.S. health care system.

A new analysis from the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), published online today by Health Affairs, estimates that in 2021 health care spending in the ...

National health spending grew almost 3% in 2021, reaching $4.3 trillion as big increases in healthcare use and insurance coverage were offset by lower government spending on COVID-19. The year’s ...

In 2021, enrollment in employment-based group coverage declined while enrollment in individual-market (non-group) coverage and Medicaid increased. Those coverage gains were primarily driven by ...

A debate now unfolding in Congress over the future of tax subsidies tied to the Affordable Care Act could have consequences ...

For women around the globe, the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic brought more health challenges than the first. In 2020, the medical technology company Hologic launched a global survey in ...

After the U.S. Senate failed to renew 2021 tax credits tied to the Affordable Care Act, many Georgians are wondering what to ...

House Republicans are set to vote this week on their version of a health care bill as the expiration of the enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies looms ever closer.

Health care’s top executives sat comfortably atop their perch during the second year of the pandemic, cushioned more than ever by the rising fortunes of their stock ownership. The CEOs of ...

'“When I reflect back on this pandemic — though we’re not quite out of it yet — it really taught me to be adaptable and to really let the compassion that I have be a guide,” says Dr. Mahro Ershadi. 40 ...

Maternal deaths in Washington rose between 2021-2022, and most pregnancy-related deaths were preventable, according to the ...