A new report from Pricewaterhousecooper’s Health Research Institute (HRI) tries to identify “a vision for US New Health Economy” over the next decade, breaking down shifts in healthcare to five separate areas driving “seismic change.”

In 2008, healthcare providers were pushing for young women to get the HPV vaccine to reduce their chances of developing cervical cancers, and eight years later, it seems as though it worked.

Who needs SPF 50 when you can soon get SPF 5,000? Therapon Skin Health has developed silicon particles that absorb 98 percent of ultraviolet radiation.

Microsoft has announced the creation of four different teams of researchers all with a common enemy: cancer.

Researchers from Harvard have been able to successfully developed a way to transport vaccines using molecular manufacturing to keep the medication safe for traveling.

Undergoing testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be a troubling ordeal for most people. The feeling of embarrassment can even prevent people from getting tested altogether. myLAB Box is hoping to ease the minds of patients by introducing a “Testing to Treatment” program, an at-home STI test that includes a free counseling with a physician.

The state of Oregon paid $240 million for software giant Oracle to create the state’s Cover Oregon insurance exchange site, but the company will settle several lawsuits related to the site’s failure for just $100 million.

Native Americans across the Great Plains will soon have more access to healthcare with the implementation of a telemedicine program that will serve a network of 19 hospitals and clinics in the area, according to a recent Seattle Times report.