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Inflation and pressing household expenses are forcing some people to postpone health needs, an emerging trend that has health experts worried that conditions may only...

Many U.S. hospitals are postponing scans used to diagnose diseases after a Covid lockdown in China hobbled the main U.S. supplier of an imaging chemical.

Many U.S. hospitals are postponing scans used to diagnose diseases after a Covid lockdown in China hobbled the main U.S. supplier of an imaging chemical.

Investigators urged increased oversight of the program, saying that insurers deny tens of thousands of authorization requests annually.

He transformed a small company into a corporation focused on providing health insurance under government programs. It now insures 25 million people.

With the federal requirement in limbo because of legal challenges, some major multistate hospital systems have stopped enforcing their own policies.

Federal officials point to the city’s mandate as a success story and a shield against new Covid outbreaks at hospitals and nursing homes.

Thousands of new cases have been reported among vulnerable elderly residents in the last several months, as the virulent Delta variant fuels outbreaks.

The suit claims that the rule “threatens with job loss millions of health care workers who risked their lives.”

The latest Democratic proposal would funnel $150 billion toward subsidized home and community-based care. Experts worry that may not be enough to ease the severe...