Rules exist to be followed, not ignored. Or at least, that’s what most people think. But in many cases, hospitals and insurers haven’t been following the rules—and the government has been letting them ...

The prevalence of U.S. adults without diabetes who filled a GLP-1 receptor agonist prescription rose from 0.1% in 2018 to 0.4 ...

But interest rates and inflation have increased. Today, the federal government spends more to pay off its debt each year than ...

As federal policies erode access and erect greater barriers to health care, states can take meaningful action to safeguard ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vision for US health policy prioritizes deregulation and leaves Americans with ...

The U.S. stock market is struggling to find stability amid shifting economic policies, trade tensions, and concerns about ...

Let’s start with a chart to understand the dire fiscal situation we are in as a nation. Figure 1. Federal Debt Held by the Public as a Share of Gross Domestic Product, 1940-2054 You’re looking at how ...

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Long Island; Washington, D.C. and California's Bay Area had the country's highest health care spending per capita in 2019 — the most recent year covered by a new study. Why it ...

New Jersey residents spent more than 42 other states on health care in America, with Type 2 diabetes, hip, knee and back injuries and dental care the conditions the most responsible for driving up ...

Part 1 below covers key tradeoffs and the first two of four categories of strategies that have been advanced to improve risk ...