We tested eight care-package services to find ones with the best stuff, the best service, and the best prices. Our picks are the ones we’d happily use again.

U.S. News ranks the best states for health care, based on quality, access and the health of the state's population.

Health care stocks are under the weather in mid-2025, but key sector fund vital signs look promising. Brian O'Connell July 23, 2025. The Latest. How Medicare Fuels the Doctor Shortage.

The nursing strike in New York is emblematic of the huge stresses the U.S. health care faces coming out of the pandemic. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV. Subscribe Subscribe. Sections.

For people with low incomes and few assets beyond a home, Medicaid will pick up the tab for long-term or permanent nursing-home care. It pays for 60% of the nation's extended nursing-home stays ...

Veterans are eligible for non-VA health care in certain scenarios, including these: It is in their best medical interest. The required care is not available at a VA medical facility.

NPR's A Martínez talks to Gabriel Sanchez, senior fellow in Governance Studies at Brookings Institution, about the health care issues that voters are concerned with.

Rich countries contribute an average of $14,000 per year for a toddler’s care, compared with $500 in the U.S. The Democrats’ spending bill tries to shrink the gap.