Health insurance can be confusing and frustrating to navigate, especially when it comes to preventive health care. You've likely heard that your insurance should cover all preventive care, but perhaps ...

Even though preventive care is supposed to be free by law for millions of Americans thanks to the Affordable Care Act, many don’t receive recommended preventive services, especially racial and ethnic ...

The Affordable Care Act has transformed healthcare in the U.S. by ensuring access to no-cost preventive care services, such as cancer screenings, immunizations and contraceptives, for millions of ...

I recently lost my health for about a month. Did losing my health indicate that all my efforts to be as healthy as I can be as I approach my 80s are a waste of time? No. I say this because most folks ...

GoodRx reports that high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) feature lower premiums but higher out-of-pocket costs, ideal for ...

In the United States, AI shows promise in assisting underserved communities by supporting preventative health care. While the commercialization of AI has grown immensely in recent years, the health ...

While many people are familiar with chemotherapy as a drug treatment for cancer, preventive chemotherapy is less widely understood. You may have heard the term come up in recent months with the ...

On the face of it, it may seem like the buzz around health equity is dying down. Less than a quarter of payer and health system executives cited health equity as a priority for 2025, a recent Deloitte ...

Dr. Troy Mensen is a family medicine doctor based in the Chicago area. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa and his doctorate at Des Moines University College of ...

Alex Hoagland receives funding from the Commonwealth Fund and the National Institute on Aging. Michal Horný received funding from the Commonwealth Fund, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...