Angela Haupt has been a health writer and editor for more than a decade. She was previously the managing editor of health at U.S. News & World Report, where she spent 11 years covering and editing ...

Americans spend far more on health care than anywhere else in the world but we have the lowest life expectancy among large, wealthy countries. A lot of that can be explained by the unique aspects of ...

Lena Muhtadi Borrelli is a seasoned insurance writer with several years of experience writing as an authority for respected financial sites such as Forbes, Time, Newsweek, Bankrate, CNET, Investopedia ...

It might be easier to make sense of the recent fatal shooting of an insurance CEO, an act with ominous overtones about health care costs and insurance coverage, if any one aspect of health-care ...

To better understand one of the most heated U.S. policy debates, we created a tournament to judge which of these nations has the best health system: Canada, Britain, Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, ...

Urgent care centers are ideal if you need care for a minor medical issue or if you require other medical services like lab work and vaccinations. These centers are convenient and widely accessible.

The health care access subcategory informs the best states for health care rankings and the overall Best States rankings. It comprises six metrics: child wellness visits, health insurance enrollment, ...

Pregnancy care consists of prenatal (before birth) and postpartum (after birth) healthcare for expectant mothers. It involves treatments and trainings to ensure a healthy prepregnancy, pregnancy, and ...

Yash Shah is a medical student with an interest in healthcare policy and management at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Dr. Glatter is Editor at Large for Medscape Emergency ...