People are questioning if the architecture of American healthcare can create any living, breathing incentive for ...

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A health care crisis is coming. It may be here as soon as this winter. Analysts estimate that employers will be facing average health insurance premium increases next year of 9 percent, the largest in ...

Throughout 2025, the federal government and several state healthcare systems advanced new restrictions on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Health systems scaled back or closed equity offices. Federal ...

The United States has the most expensive health care in the developed world. Now it's about to get even more expensive. Some 154 million people get health insurance through their employer — and many ...

American health care costs are cannibalizing the economy. New data shows 2024 national health expenditures reached $5.3 trillion. That amounts to 18 percent of GDP, double the developed-world average.

One year after UnitedHealthcare's CEO was shot and killed, the crisis in U.S. health care has gotten even worse — in ways both obvious and hidden. Yet even as costs surge, the companies and the ...

Healthcare is undergoing a foundational shift, moving from a reactive, siloed approach to a proactive, networked and smart one. Behind this revolution stand two compelling technologies: AI and Fast ...

Here’s a piece of Republican rhetoric that used to be ubiquitous but that you never hear anymore: America has the best health-care system in the world. Republican politicians liked this line because ...