Kara Hartnett

A new generation of doctors is joining the workforce this month. They still aren't representative of the nation's demographics despite years of diversity programs.

The New York City borough's plight is forcing low-income residents to delay care. But when they need them, appointments with providers can be hard to find.

Navajo County official Fern Benally said doctors come to the area to qualify for federal loan forgiveness, but they don’t tend to stay longer than they have to.

Mamou, Louisiana—the self-proclaimed Cajun Music Capital of the World—has been federally designated as medically underserved since 1978.

The U.S. spends billions on healthcare every year, but areas that rank worst on the CDC's social vulnerability index suffer from the system's many shortcomings.

The deal between Walmart and CareSource seeks to connect patients with food delivery and educational programs designed to reduce health disparities in Ohio.

John Baackes, CEO of LA Care Health Plan, discusses what the organization has learned following the launch of California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal in January 2022. 

The institutions aim to capitalize on their recent momentum to create sustainable funding streams, foster partnerships and advocate for policy change.

States can pay for housing, nutrition and transportation using an alternative payment mechanism to reduce costs and address social determinants of health.

Here's how equity chiefs at University of Maryland Medical Center, Allegheny Health Network and other institutions are defining their roles.

Modern Healthcare spoke with industry stakeholders about their 2023 forecasts, and how leaders can best prepare for the next 12 months.

CommonSpirit Health’s goal: achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. It has a big task ahead.

After courts struck down a previous version, the Health and Human Services Department proposed a new iteration of the conscience clause regulation that allows medical providers to decline to offer products or services that violate their religious beliefs.

These Medicaid initiatives in Oregon, Ohio and other states seek to address maternal morbidity, mental health, the opioid epidemic, homelessness and poverty.

The bill also extends CMS’ hospital-at-home waiver and funding for the rural hospital program.