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Dr. Hilary Cass published a landmark report that led to restrictions on youth gender care in Britain. U.S. health groups said it did not change their support of the care. 
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The disparities were greatest when Black residents of the most segregated neighborhoods and White residents of the least segregated areas were compared.
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Cybercriminals see the nation’s vulnerabilities far more clearly than regulators do.
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Several companies are entering the American market to disrupt traditional, staid healthcare systems. They see a big opportunity to create change – and make money.
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My mother was a beloved doctor. She is also a reminder, to me, of every Black doctor who is not here with us but should be.
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“For too long, medical providers have failed to address change in society, changes in technology and changes in the kind of assistance that people need,” one expert said.
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We have the tools we need to create a world where addiction is just one aspect of people’s lives instead of a dark portal to despair and early death.
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Among people under 65, chronic illnesses erase more than twice as many years as overdoses, homicides, suicides and car accidents combined, a Post examination found.
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We can start by expanding access to care, but we also need to look beyond medicine and address harmful behaviors and poverty.
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When economists published revealing data about doctor salaries, the backlash was intense. Why? And why do doctors earn so much more in America than in other countries?
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Medical device makers have bankrolled a cottage industry of doctors and clinics that perform artery-clearing procedures that can lead to amputations.
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The corporatization of health care has changed the practice of medicine, causing many physicians to feel alienated from their work.
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It is hard for me not to think of my father’s death as a kind of negligent homicide, facilitated and sped by the United States’ broken safety net and strained systems of care.
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Prescriptions for social activities, exercise and the arts — first popularized in Britain — are coming to America. But some experts say the U.S. health care system may get in the way.
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More physicians are making gun safety part of routine visits. But should they be?
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About 11 percent of people over 65 spend 50 or more days each year (nearly one day a week) obtaining routine health care, the study found.
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In “Madness,” the journalist Antonia Hylton explores the hidden history of Crownsville Hospital, and America’s continuing failure to care for Black minds.
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A lethal combination of genetics, access to health care and diets high in processed foods is fueling a diabetes crisis in Latino communities, especially in Texas.
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His story shows how a few bad life turns can send Americans — even vulnerable elderly people with dementia — into the streets.
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The collapse of one California county’s only adult-care hospital has exposed the fragility of a system that primarily serves the poor in a rich state
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The grueling profession has long kept silent about mental distress. After losing a friend, Carrie Cunningham began telling her own story
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Physician Andrew Battison is one of 190 doctors asking the Alberta government to increase support for health care
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A quarter of insured adults report delayed or missed medical care because of administrative tasks.
Peter Mellow's insight:
A US example, but could easily be the NHS or Australia or New Zealand.
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Created 10 years ago by a private-equity firm, USAP is now one of the largest in the U.S., with more than 4,000 doctors and spanning nine states. As it gobbled up existing practices, substantial price hikes followed.
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In "The People's Hospital," Ricardo Nuila shows just how broken the American health-care system is — and how badly it serves those in its care.
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