American life expectancy has hit an all-time high. This progress is largely the product of medical innovation. Our leaders ...

I doubt that most Americans understand how truly subpar, cruel and porous the current U.S. health-care system is — we’ve ...

Two moments in 2025 revealed how vulnerable the U.S. health care system has become. The first was quiet but consequential. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised parts of its ...

The goal can and should be for every American to have access to an affordable primary care team that’s accountable for their ...

We are trying to fix health care as if it were complicated. In reality, health care is complex.

Twenty minutes on hold. That’s how long it takes before the loop begins. Is this cosmetic or medical? Does her plan require a referral? Which dermatologist does she usually see? That provider isn’t ...

The U.S. health care reimbursement system was built for a different era — one that prioritized high-stakes “cure” interventions over the nuanced “care” interventions better suited to the ongoing needs ...

The US health-care system is reaching its breaking point. Individuals, families, employees, employers, and public and private health insurance funders are all spending more for health care every year, ...

Covid-19 inquiry latest: Healthcare system was ‘on brink of collapse’ and NHS ‘only just’ coped in pandemic - Report finds some people did not seek treatment for life-threatening conditions ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link By Dan Kueter, CEO of UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual The United States has the most innovative and advanced health care system in the ...