Health Care Delivery

Abortion costs and Medicaid coverage vary by state, creating financial barriers for patients seeking care after the Dobbs v Jackson decision.

Twice-yearly depemokimab reduced exacerbations and improved quality-of-life outcomes in type 2 asthma and CRSwNP studies.

New data showed durable hepatitis D virus RNA suppression through 96 weeks with tobevibart plus elebsiran, while higher BMI appeared to affect ALT normalization.

Reports highlight gaps in private equity oversight, MA vs FFS outcomes, cancer care access advances, climate health disparities, and uneven genomic testing.

Data over 17 years from a new analysis contrast prior research in this area, but remain promising on the use of intravenous immunoglobulin in this hematologic cancer.

Health plan infrastructure and patient reporting are underutilized, powerful tools for identifying food insecurity, Jonathan Wrathall, PhD, argues.

A survey of health care and life sciences executives found that the top challenges in the sectors included policy uncertainty and declining reimbursement rates.

Ohio cancer care leaders identified persistent gaps in quality, pharmacy infrastructure, bispecific access, and biomarker testing at a May 2026 summit.

Despite high US health care spending, data show lower life expectancy, worse maternal mortality, and too few primary care doctors.

The Ugandan MInistry of Health closed their border with the DRC in response to the rise in Bundibugyo cases and deaths.

Jonathan Wrathall, PhD, explains that his 2 studies found social needs and insurance type strongly predicted food insecurity.

Private equity reshapes care—new evidence links staffing cuts to patient safety risks; ACP urges regulatory oversight to defend clinical autonomy.

US health care faces massive shifts: rising ACA deductibles, federal health leadership shakeups, and major care gaps in women's health and dermatology.

Yet Khor, MD, PhD, discusses ILD care disparities, telehealth, trial awareness, and shared care strategies.

A growing body of heart failure evidence highlights the role of metabolic therapies, precision phenotyping, and next-generation mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists.

The Trump administration fired USPSTF leaders, sparking concerns over the future of ACA-mandated free medical screenings and preventive care.

ACA enrollment drops 21.5% in 2026 after enhanced subsidies end. Deductibles hit record $3786 as enrollees shift to high-deductible bronze plans.

TrumpRx will include more than 600 generic medications; experts say the platform’s impact on high-cost specialty drug affordability may be limited.

Jerry A. Krishnan, MD, PhD, discusses NIH RECOVER findings on long COVID, pulmonary complications, and immune dysfunction at ATS 2026.

Diana Verrilli, MS, of Navista breaks down the regulatory, payer, and cybersecurity pressures threatening community oncology practices—and maps a path forward.

Chad Hochberg, MD, discussed how ICU learning health systems and predictive tools may improve critical care delivery.

Investigators found major variation in prior authorization rules across commercial insurers, highlighting limited standardization and transparency.

A new review links coexisting sleep apnea and diabetes to higher stroke risk, poorer recovery, and greater vascular damage.

Researchers found major differences between smoldering myeloma risk tools, raising concerns about overtreatment and defining “high risk.”