AHA's 2026 Environmental Scan highlights financial constraints, workforce strain and shifting demand patterns no longer are emerging issues — they are persistent conditions shaping daily operations ...

Pediatric ENT emergencies pose unique risks because small anatomic airways can make minor pathology life-threatening in minutes. The WHO pediatric emergency care framework underscores the urgency of ...

The so-called risk equalisation scheme (RES), introduced in Ireland in 2003, benefits State-owned VHI the most. Level Health argues that the scheme – in its current form – is suppressing competition, ...

Americans are going into 2026 more anxious about health care costs than at any other point in recent years, a new West Health-Gallup survey finds. Almost half of adults, 47%, say they’re worried they ...

Experts weigh in on the benefits and harms. By Simar Bajaj For better or worse, many people are asking artificial intelligence chatbots for health information and advice. According to a June 2024 poll ...

Democrats are trying to extend tax credits that make some health insurance premiums more affordable, but immigrants in the country illegally are not eligible for these programs. Republicans have cited ...

Green Level High School will take on Panther Creek High School on the football field in a big rivalry matchup Friday night. But football will not be the main focus. It is the second annual Mental ...

Working-age Americans who get health insurance through their jobs will soon confront an unpleasant fact – the largest health insurance rate increases since 2010. A survey of more than 1,700 employers ...

Level-funded health plans are growing in popularity as small-group employers look to save money on their workers’ health coverage. In addition, level-funded plans are attractive because they are ...

Sherman is a researcher and medical device designer. As a researcher and medical device designer, I’ve spent years immersed in pediatric hospitals and homes, observing and listening. One moment from ...

Prime Healthcare may ask the state for permission to offer lower-level trauma care at three of the eight Illinois hospitals it bought early this year, compared with what those hospitals were providing ...