As trust in the US federal health agencies drops, states have been creating their own public health networks. Roxanne Nelson reports.

Rebecca Jones Gaston served as the leader of child welfare agencies in Oregon and Maryland, as well as the head of the ...

A local dispensary owner and a trauma therapist stopped by Hillhouse this week to warn high school students about the downsides of recreational cannabis use — and to urge them not to consume cannabis ...

With four weeks left in Connecticut’s legislative session, health equity advocates are pushing state lawmakers to pass health equity bills, including one that would protect low-income residents from ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration released New York City's first Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan​ and True Cost ...

A decades-old federal program designed to put Native Hawaiian doctors and nurses to work in some of Hawaiʻi’s most underserved communities has become the target of national conservative activists whos ...

Dividing resources often divides people. Scientists have struggled to find fair and equitable decision rules. Here we ...

A new federal legislation requires providers to identify where care occurred, improving billing transparency and reducing ...

A landmark health coverage law passed 20 years ago gave Massachusetts among the lowest uninsured rates in the country. It inspired the sweeping federal overhaul known as the Affordable Care Act. Now ...

As Beacon Hill celebrates the landmark 2006 healthcare law, ensuring accessibility and affordability has proven elusive.