Health Care

Participants hold signs while protesting the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act on July 29, 2017.

The U.S. Spends $2,500 Per Person on Health Care Administrative Costs. Canada Spends $550. Here's Why

Whether it’s interpreting medical bills, struggling to get hospital records...

Whether it’s interpreting medical bills, struggling to get hospital records, or fighting with an insurance provider, Americans are accustomed to battling bureaucracy to access their health care. But patients’ time and effort are not the...

A sign advertising flu shots is displayed at a Walgreens pharmacy in San Francisco, Calif., on Jan. 22, 2018.

2019-2020 Flu Season on Track to Be Especially Severe, New CDC Data Suggests

The number of flu cases in the U.S. has risen sharply since the season bega...

The number of flu cases in the U.S. has risen sharply since the season began in the fall

Democratic presidential candidate, South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg participates in a conversation with Dr. Adrienne Jones at Morehouse College Ray Charles Performing Arts Center on Nov. 18, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Pete Buttigieg Releases His Plan for Securing Long-Term Care

For Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Butti...

For Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg, the issue of long-term care is personal. When his father was dying last January, he and his mother grappled with the possibility of having...

Democratic presidential candidate, South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg talks to supporters during a canvassing kickoff event Oct. 27, 2019 in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Announces His Policy Agenda for People with Disabilities

'As President, Pete will build a culture of belonging for everyone'

Nurses push Medicare for All at a Washington rally in April

A New Generation of Activist Doctors Is Fighting for Medicare for All

Miriam Callahan remembers the patient who clarified her decision to become ...

Miriam Callahan remembers the patient who clarified her decision to become a political activist. He was homeless, suffered from severe arthritis in his hip and was self-medicating with fistfuls of Advil. That gave him a...

Co-Founder & CEO of Last Mile Health, Dr. Raj Panjabi (L), and Nation Editor at TIME Haley Sweetland Edwards speak onstage during the TIME 100 Health Summit at Pier 17 in New York City on Oct. 17, 2019.

Last Mile Health CEO Raj Panjabi Says Underpaid Women Subsidize Health Care Globally and Doctors Are Often to Blame

'The poorest women on Earth subsidize health care globally,' Dr. Raj Panjab...

'The poorest women on Earth subsidize health care globally,' Dr. Raj Panjabi told TIME

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton speaks onstage during the TIME 100 Health Summit at Pier 17 in New York City on Oct. 17, 2019.

'We Should Pick the Low-Hanging Fruit First.' Bill Clinton Wades Into the Democratic Party's Health Care Debate

Amid widening divisions in the Democratic Party over the future of health c...

Amid widening divisions in the Democratic Party over the future of health care policy, former President Bill Clinton waded into the debate, saying the nation is "at a crossroads" on health care reform and "we...

Health Care

The U.S. Spends $2,500 Per Person on Health Care Administrative Costs. Canada Spends $550. Here's Why

2019-2020 Flu Season on Track to Be Especially Severe, New CDC Data Suggests

Pete Buttigieg Releases His Plan for Securing Long-Term Care

Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Announces His Policy Agenda for People with Disabilities

A New Generation of Activist Doctors Is Fighting for Medicare for All

Last Mile Health CEO Raj Panjabi Says Underpaid Women Subsidize Health Care Globally and Doctors Are Often to Blame

'We Should Pick the Low-Hanging Fruit First.' Bill Clinton Wades Into the Democratic Party's Health Care Debate

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