States can more effectively address health inequities by aligning and leveraging existing programs and resources. Specifically, there is a significant, underexplored opportunity to leverage ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Cardiovascular diagnostic imaging plays a crucial role in modern health care, supporting accurate diagnosis, risk ...

Bilal Arshadullah ’24 was a 2023-’24 Health Care Ethics Intern and the inaugural recipient of the Fellowship in Health Equity and Innovation with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara ...

With bipartisan backing, successive congresses and presidential administrations have forced the health sector to disclose prices for services that were previously concealed from the public. With the ...

Like many communities across the country, West Fargo, N.D., had a problem with people calling 911 repeatedly, utilizing the fire department’s and sometimes the emergency room’s resources but not ...

All over the globe, stigma and entrenched gender norms continue to prevent many men from seeking mental health support. Toxic masculinity tells men that they are not men unless they keep their ...

New York Times reporters are looking into cases of unnecessary and wasteful spending in government health programs. By Sarah Kliff and Katie Thomas In 2023, companies billed Medicare for hundreds of ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with American Medical Association President Bruce Scott about how physicians and patients are burdened by insurance companies' systems of prior authorization. A lot has been ...

Rural doctors, nurses and support system face system fatigue and stress like their urban counterparts. That was the assessment from various presenters at the recent Summit on the Future of Rural ...

AI is revolutionizing healthcare by improving diagnostics, reducing clinician workload, and enhancing care access, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools used in medicine, like AI used in other fields, work by detecting patterns in large volumes of data. AI tools are able to detect these patterns because they can ...