If you've never spent time in an oncology or rheumatology clinic, you might not realize how many of today's most important medicines are administered right in a physician's office. T ...
More than one in five American adults battle depression, bipolar disorder, or some other mental illness. And even with insurance, about two-thirds of those patients can't access treatment. That's beca ...
I have spent my career as a clinical immunologist, working with patients whose immune systems can't protect them against everyday infections. As the medical director of the Immune Deficienc ...
Every wave of technological disruption promises efficiency and threatens livelihoods at the same time -- and every wave lands harder on Black Americans than on anyone else. Black unemployment has ...
Last December, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. convened patients, clinicians, and researchers for a historic Lyme disease roundtable. He spoke personally about spending time in nature an ...
Imagine two patients who undergo the same hip replacement procedure, conducted by the same surgeon, at the same hospital, on the same day. One recovers quickly, while the other struggles with severe p ...
Prescription drug prices keep rising, driven in part by a system in which pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) sit at the center--controlling which drugs are covered, what pharmacies are paid, and wh ...
As November approaches, the Trump administration and Republican lawmakers are carefully crafting a winning and targeted message. This has--in part--meant rejecting the worst excesses of the ...
The latest push in Washington to lower healthcare costs is overlooking the needs of those with the most at stake: Latino patients.Latino communities carry some of the highest rates of c ...