MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine government is striving for universal health care by implementing the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act, which automatically enrolls all Filipinos in the National ...

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If you have a pregnancy with no concerns or complications, your prenatal care may be free if you have a generous insurance plan and stay within your network. Everyone else will probably have some ...

AI-guided self help could offer low-cost, accessible mental health support at scale, meaning it can help fill gaps for a large number of people when traditional care may fall short. The question ...

If your business has fewer than 50 employees, you have the option to offer your employees health care benefits. Employee health insurance costs an average of $746 per month to cover an individual.

VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur (PIA) — Residents of Gregorio Del Pilar town, a Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Area (GIDA) in Ilocos Sur, now have better access to medical care with the opening of a ...

Legislation passed by the Senate on Tuesday could affect how people sign up for Medicaid and the insurance marketplaces, and where they can get care. The fraud scheme, one of the largest such ...

The 2025 State of US Nurses & Technicians Report, released by Incredible Health, a healthcare career marketplace, surveyed more than 2,300 nurses and 150 technicians, and found that healthcare ...

How Health Care Remade the U.S. Economy Medicine is now the nation’s largest employer, but its growth may be slowing. By Lydia DePillis and Christine Zhang July 3, 2025 ...

Tennessee is among the 27 states that have passed bans on gender-affirming health care for transgender children and teenagers, according to a CNN analysis of data from the Movement Advancement ...

By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Federal guidance that the Trump administration says is intended to offer clarity is instead leaving health care providers even more confused about whether they ...

Under mounting pressure from the Trump administration, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles will shutter its longstanding healthcare program for trans children and young adults this summer, according ...