The 5 states with the largest and smallest disparities in Black-white mortality rates
Where does your state rank?
The 10 states with the largest increase in diabetes diagnoses (and the 5 states with the biggest decrease.)
Is your state seeing more diabetes diagnoses or fewer?
Trust and health around the world: a slideshow
Communications firm Edelman surveys people to discern credibility of sources of health information.
Data breaches skyrocket in the first quarter of the year
Breaches are up, but total number of victims is down
The impact of unaffordable health care: a slideshow
Medical debt affects many aspects of life beyond just the bank account
The cost of health care is the top financial concern of retirees
Study shows the impact fears of health care costs have on behavior
2024 Match and osteopathic medicine – a slideshow
The American Osteopathic Association offers highlights from the National Resident Matching Program.
Which nonprofit hospitals give back the most, and least, to their communities?
Nonprofit are exempt from paying taxes and in return are expected to invest in their communities. But most hospitals aren't meeting their obligation.
What happens when patients can't get their prescriptions filled?
A report from HelpAdvisor provides a snapshot of the difficulties patients face in having their prescriptions filled.
2024 Match by the numbers: a slideshow
Key figures from the National Resident Matching Program.
Happiest nations on earth: a slideshow
Gallup marks International Day of Happiness with data about quality of life across the globe.
The 10 worst states for practicing medicine
WalletHub.com ranks them for wages, opportunity, and quality of public health among other metrics
Which 10 states are the best for practicing medicine?
WalletHub ranks them according to wages, opportunity and other metrics
The growing patient discontent with their insurance
Survey data from employer health insurance platform SureCo unveiled growing employee discontent with employer health insurance. Here are the key findings:
The top 10 patient safety concerns in 2024
What are the biggest safety challenges patients face?
Most overweight and obese cities: a slideshow
WalletHub tallies cities based on body metrics, health consequences and food availability.
Physician burnout: What doctors really think about burnout and the proposed solutions
There has been a lot of talk about burnout in the medical profession, but what do doctors really think about it?
What patients really think about their health insurance
Study offers insights into what patients are thinking along with trends in enrollment
6 reasons why it's getting harder to access primary care
A new study explores the reasons why obtaining primary care services is so difficult
Preparing workers for time disruptions: a slideshow
Three strategies and four methods to help workers build temporal resilience in the workplace.
7 trends in health care recruiting you can’t ignore
iCIMS’ February 2024 Workforce report revealed several key trends in health care recruiting.
Top states for medical debt – a slideshow
Smart devices can’t scan blood sugar without piercing the skin: a slideshow
FDA warns physicians, patients about false claims of devices that can lead to inaccurate data about blood glucose.
States with the longest and shortest life expectancies—a slideshow
How widespread is bias in health care? The view from health care employees
Employees on the front lines of health care say bias is pervasive, both against patients and themselves
Who handles being sick better: Men or women?
Facts about how we handle illness, and why a trip to the doctor isn’t part of the plan
States with the most smokers – a slideshow
Areas to focus on health by quitting tobacco usage.
9 things you didn’t know about health care workers
Study provides insights into the trends shaping the health care workforce - how many apply to you?
Nine states where the going is tough for physical and mental health
Study examines factors that create well-being in communities – and some states are lacking.
Do Americans trust their physicians? A slideshow
Gallup poll ranks 23 professions for honesty and ethical standards.