Shawnee Baker's daughter had catastrophic brain injuries and was kept on life support. She didn't have a healthcare proxy ...

The most common patient portal is MyChart, created by Epic Systems. Its popularity can make the experience of using it more seamless for a patient: If you learn how to use it for one provider, then ...

With Republicans in control, the time has finally come to offer practical health care solutions to drive down costs and improve care. It can be done with a single, clean bill that the majority of ...

Both plans will likely fail in the Senate later this week. With the deadline to address expiring enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits fast approaching, Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced ...

If you’re looking for a simple, sustainable way to feel better this month, without cutting out foods, counting calories, or overhauling your routine, start with hydration. Drinking more water is one ...

The latest government shutdown was all about health care — and money. During the COVID-19 pandemic, temporary enhanced premium tax credits for the Affordable Care Act were put into effect, but those ...

Republicans and Democrats released a two-year plan to scale back and extend expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, but it faces long odds in the G.O.P.-led House. By Catie Edmondson Reporting from ...

Primary care at Mercy Health is designed to meet your needs at every stage of life. From birth through end of life, direct primary care works hand in hand with urgent care, cardiology, and nearby ...

Nutrition can be the key to warding off disease — even devastating conditions like cancer. That's according to doctors such as Dr. Frank Dumont, an internal medicine physician and executive medical ...

Health insurers use AI algorithms to decide coverage for recommended treatments and services. Quick AI decisions may prioritize insurer profits, sometimes resulting ...

President Donald Trump and Republicans have floated an alternative to the Affordable Care Act: Send money directly to consumers instead of health insurance companies. Proposals vary and details are ...

To begin your fitness journey, ask yourself these questions to help assess your readiness and set realistic goals: Cardiovascular Health: Can I walk a mile in under 15 minutes? Can I walk briskly for ...