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Scorecard has bad marks for health care system that devotes rhetoric and attention — but not money — to primary care.

U.S. health care system gets failing grade for supporting primary care, say Milbank Memorial Fund and the Physicians Foundation.

Prevention beats treatment for everyone — patients, payers and investors.

Research estimates health care spending by conditions, age, types of care, down to county level.

A discussion about the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program with Adina Lasser, director of public policy and government affairs with the Alliance for Aging Research.

Yale researchers revealed $2.6 trillion in payouts over two decades, raising concerns about affordability and reinvestment.

Other clinicians and patients all have a place in slowing the spread of antimicrobial resistance.

Screenings are also crucial, but prior authorization requirements create a barrier to care.

A recent Dartmouth study finds primary care practices struggling with accessibility despite advances in practice capabilities since 2017-2018.

Expenses continued to rise throughout the year, but they did not outpace inflation

A family medicine specialist who works with cancer survivorship explains a study that shows how vital screenings are for patients.

An expert on antimicrobial resistance discusses how it involves patients in local doctors’ offices and around the world.

An analysis by Gibbins Advisors.

Steward Health Care tops list as biggest hospital sector bankruptcy in decades, analyst says.

Health care organizations react to president’s declaration on imported medicines and medical equipment.

Sermo Barometer poll has results about private equity influence as well.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

401 primary care physicians share their grievances with the state of health care in the 2025 Physician Health Survey from MDVIP and Ipsos.

According to new AAMC data, the 2024-2025 academic year has seen the fewest medical school applicants in seven years, among other findings.

Did an increase in gun purchases lead to the increase in firearm-related injuries?

Biden administration was criticized for not following through on flavored cigarette rule.

What to watch as software shapes the future of medicine, starting now.

Proponents say the surgical procedures are underutilized and misunderstood in contemporary medicine.

With high demand but high prices for antiobesity drugs, patients may fall for phony pharmaceuticals.

2024 saw the fewest number of medical school applicants in seven years, more female applicants than male and a decline in underrepresented matriculants, according to AAMC data.

How technology and policy will redefine care.

A market analysis report from Grand View Research projects the AI diagnostics market size to grow at a CAGR of 24.60% through 2030.

News outlets report opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccines, reproductive issues and more.

By helping family physicians, the new Congress and administration would bolster health care across the nation.

HHS-OIG’s recommended changes to the audit program aim to strengthen data protections.