A major health system, ThedaCare, argued in court that its workers were so essential they couldn’t leave.

A strike at St. Vincent Hospital ended this week with a big win for nurses, who had complained of dangerous patient-to-staff ratios.

Hospital cost-cutting and systematic devaluation of nurses’ labor has been going on for decades.

Rather than force hospitals to be up front with patients about their costs, we should strip them of the power to set them.

A labor fight at Saint Vincent Hospital in Massachusetts reveals how massive health systems use weak religious affiliations as cover for toxic practices, from unions to reproductive health.

The president was sick—but strong! Actively infectious—but still man enough to debate!

His plan to help with hospital charges is poorly designed. But even a well-crafted plan would have been no match for our inept health care system.

Small-ball innovations like telemedicine expansion can’t patch a system that’s set up to fail.

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the frail and unequal nature of our public health system. It doesn’t have to be this way.

A journey into the desperate world of ordinary citizens trying to get personal protective equipment to health care workers—against hospitals’ wishes

Amid a shortage of ventilators, some are arguing these machines might not even be needed. That’s a vast oversimplification.

New York doesn’t have a density problem. It has an austerity problem.

Was the United States ever prepared for a pandemic?

The most vulnerable Americans are being dunned into destitution through surprise fees and fraudulent practices.

Can a New Mexico oncologist succeed in breaking up the state's biggest health care provider?

Why are so many secular hospitals imposing religious restrictions on medical care?

Why do doctors and patients insist on using electronic fetal monitoring?

Injecting some data into an Obamacare controversy

The Mayo Clinic is making Rochester, Minn., double in size—and billing residents for it