In admitting to killing Brian Thompson, 28-year-old Luigi Mangione explained his motivation and revealed new details about how he gained access to the insurance CEO. 

What would it take to put just about every medical institution on par with Mayo Clinic in sheer quality of care? Not a lot more than better use of AI.

A new survey from the nonprofit research group the Commonwealth Fund found that the cost to access healthcare was the top concern across political divides. Americans disagree, however, on how to solve the problem.

Many nurses have spent untold hours at the bedsides of frail and fading inpatients who, despite having blood relatives in the vicinity, rarely receive visitors. In these scenarios, it’s only human for a healthcare worker to feel some measure of resentment toward the absentee family.

The war on Alzheimer’s disease has been underway for so long that people can’t help but think it may be unwinnable. Now comes a fresh set of reasons to think again and hope anew. 

Right now U.S. healthcare has almost everything it needs to eliminate one awful affliction—and then to adapt the resulting victory for going after many others. 

The ruling is a blow to insurance companies that were previously allowed to include “ghost rates” in reimbursement benchmarks. The court ruled that policy, put in place by HHS and other agencies, is unlawful.

Tracking 12,519 cardiology patients taking semaglutide found a 58% lower risk of all-cause mortality.

This type of urgent declaration has only been made twice since the charity was founded in 1881. The group said type O blood is at especially low inventories, as donations stand at a four-year low due to the excessive summer heat and ongoing cyclospora outbreak.

A poll of parents shows a distressingly large portion of this demographic is at a loss when it comes to scheduling appointments, figuring out whether or not they need medical care and navigating the healthcare system. 

Cardiac CT scans may give clinicians a way to visualize the effects of environmental exposure before cardiovascular events even occur.

The case dates to April 11, 2021, when 41-year-old Ruchi Sharma, living in Iowa City at the time, visited the University of Iowa Health Care ER following a head-on car collision.