Every year, 47,000 people die by suicide in the United States. After her husband became one of them, a Cary woman shared her family's experience as an example of what's still lacking in emergency care ...

When talking about cancer, equity is when everyone has an equal opportunity to prevent cancer, find it early, and get proper ...

In reviewing what we know about the health of LGBTQ+ people, it is necessary to reinforce the heterogeneity of the population. Health risks for gay men and lesbians are not the same and both are not ...

Dallas County commissioners were warned last month the county faced a crisis: A yearslong waitlist for beds at the state’s psychiatric hospitals prevented people from getting proper mental health ...

The restoration benefit reinstates the entire health insurance plans after exhaustion. Plans with the restoration benefit ...

Health insurance helps to reduce medical costs, making health care more affordable and thus more accessible. Having health insurance also facilitates access to care, resulting in lower death rates and ...

Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Is that sniffle a sign of seasonal allergies or COVID-19? It’s a question you’ve likely asked yourself at least once—and perhaps ...

The Trump administration has made it a central goal to simplify regulations and scale back the administrative state. Such efforts can be decidedly harmful when applied to important government ...

Many countries have identified Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as the goal for their health systems, and health financing reforms are at the core of strategies to move in this direction. UHC itself ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...