A policy paper argues that diagnostics are critical to modern medicine, but weak policies and low investment hold back their development and use.

San Francisco Supervisors have called for a government hearing on Wednesday to understand how often the city’s more than ...

Mike Levine told staff that his last day leading the roughly $23 billion program will be June 12, calling his departure “bittersweet” after more than a decade at the agency.

Researchers in the US have said that advances in therapeutics are outpacing the development of diagnostics to guide their use, due to policy gaps and payment barriers around the world. The team, from ...

There is renewed focus on a retired San Francisco firefighter, whose treatment for stage 4 cancer was initially denied by the ...

Cardiology experts from UCSF Health presented new research and clinical findings at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) Annual Scientific Session and Expo in New Orleans, March 28 to 30. The ...

On April 1, the University of California, San Francisco Health’s department of orthopedic surgery  appointed Rajiv Sethi, MD, PhD, to three positions: chief of orthopedic spine surgery, co-director of ...

ERGO NEXT reports that sole proprietors' workers' comp insurance requirements vary by state and industry, often depending on hiring practices and contracts.

Manifest Law reports immigrants don’t automatically receive free healthcare in the U.S.; eligibility varies based on status ...

Yet insurance coverage for these treatments is inconsistent and often inadequate. That’s in part because medical foods are ...

If you chose a cheaper health plan, you may be stuck with some hefty medical bills until you meet your deductible. Here's how ...

The Trump administration announced a 2.48% payment increase for Medicare Advantage plans for 2027, a much bigger boost than ...