We rate Uber drivers, restaurants, Amazon delivery, and much more, but when it comes to our own health experience, we often have little to no data. That’s especially scary because the business model ...

Health care quality and availability improved globally from 1990 to 2015, but the gap between the haves and the have-nots widened in those 25 years, researchers report online May 18 in the Lancet. As ...

Approximately 11% of U.S. adults are "Cost Desperate," unable to afford or access quality healthcare. Rising healthcare costs have disproportionately affected minority communities and low-income ...

In 1991 Avedis Donabedian wrote that “a health care system reflects the values adopted by a society and the ways in which it has chosen to conduct its affairs.” Changes in the U.S. health care system ...

Harnessing data to improve the equity, affordability, and quality of the health care system. In association withJPMorgan Chase The application of AI to health-care data has promise to align the U.S.

A March 11 report from the Peterson Center on Healthcare and KFF tracks the performance of healthcare systems over the last few decades. The Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker measured ...

We all know that high quality comes with a higher price. A Mercedes Benz automobile costs more than a Ford. Designer and custom clothing costs more than off-the-rack apparel. A room at the ...

Increased care fragmentation among chronically ill, commercially insured patients is associated with higher costs and lower quality of care. ABSTRACTObjectives: To assess the relationship between care ...

As a father of four and former volunteer EMT for 15 years in my hometown of Hull, I know the vital importance of affordable and accessible health care for Iowa families, particularly our neighbors in ...