New York’s reputation as a trailblazer for health equity is in danger. We must ensure equity in obesity treatment.

State officials say the Trump administration is pulling back $477 million aimed at preventing infectious disease and treating mental health and substance abuse issues.

Vermont Health Commissioner, Dr. Mark Levine, is set to retire on Friday, April 4. Dr. Levine was appointed by Governor Phil Scott in 2017. He's one of the longest commissioners to serve in the ...

Economics correspondent Paul Solmanan is exploring the impact on communities in Massachusetts after a private equity firm bought struggling hospitals. In his second report, he looks at how private ...

With $100 million in federal funds suddenly revoked, New York City’s acting health commissioner says defense against ...

A new lawsuit argues that canceling billions in research grants will delay scientific advancements, compromise human health ...

A nonprofit health care organization with ties to Alameda County has agreed to pay out nearly $200,000 to three women over ...

The latest GOP attempt to root out anything in education that has anything to do with diversity, equity and inclusion is an indecipherable word salad.

The University of Michigan announced Thursday it is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program. The massive DEI ...

The Trump administration shuts down HHS offices in Seattle, affecting local Head Start programs and community services.

Meanwhile, local reporters are detailing the impacts of ongoing public health funding cuts in their own communities.

Steward Health Care was once the largest private hospital system in the country. When the private equity-backed network filed ...