Doctors say the situation forces them to get creative in treating patients, but there’s hope that prices may fall more in the ...

Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law BY Associated Press Washington, D.C. UPDATED 5:08 PM ET Jun. 20, 2025 ...

Improving access and affordability could be transformative for public health, given that about 88% of Americans are ...

Policymakers must prioritize access to innovative obesity care in tackling the obesity epidemic across the United States.

Insulin changed the way we treat and manage diabetes. Chemotherapy has precipitously reduced the mortality rate of certain ...

Even as obesity medications became more readily available, access to these treatments influenced the trajectory of many of my patients’ lives. Unfortunately, I saw this progress come to a halt when ...

According to the authors, the Standards of Care in Overweight and Obesity is meant for a wide health care audience, including primary care physicians, obesity medicine physicians, endocrinologists ...

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, has forwarded legislation that would reduce payments to private Medicare Advantage plans. Here he is seen in the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday, Feb. 4 ...

Financial forecasters warn that the long-term shortfall—spanning 75 years—amounts to roughly 3.82% of taxable payroll for Social Security and 0.42% for Medicare HI, indicating sustained fiscal ...