New CDC guidance advises providers to ask all patients with respiratory symptoms about past use of e-cigarettes. The guidance comes as cases of illness related to such products continue to rise.

HHS said it wants to clarify "misinterpretations" about previous prescribing guidelines that led some providers to abruptly stop opioid treatments for long-term users.

Kaiser Permanente will allocate $2.75 million toward research on preventing and reducing the health effects of adverse childhood experiences.

A new study finds providing free medications to low-income patients can lead to improved adherence and health outcomes.

Johnson & Johnson has pledged to commit $500 million over four years toward research and development to advance global efforts to eliminate HIV and tuberculosis by 2030.

A new report underscores the need for hospitals to develop new ways to prevent heart infections caused by bacteria.

Hospitals are breathing a sigh of relief over the latest delay to $4 billion in DSH cuts this year. Now they’re hoping to coalesce around a more permanent fix.

Experts say the new federal requirements for hospitals to have an antibiotic stewardship program is a big step toward helping healthcare improve its antibiotic use.

A new study finds most medical professionals are not using existing tobacco-cessation tools to help young people quit smoking.

Amid worries of a severe flu season ahead, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to advance development of a universal serum and accelerate vaccine production. An interagency task force will look into alternative vaccine production methods and additional vaccine capacity and technologies.

Medicare Advantage health plans are wary of investing heavily into addressing social health determinants, even though the federal government has given them the flexibility to offer related benefits, new research found.

While federal and state authorities have taken action to curb flavored vaping products after a spate of illnesses related to e-cigarettes, healthcare providers are searching for their role in addressing vaping dangers.

A burgeoning market of operators offering population health management solutions is viewed by some as essential to help the healthcare industry move toward bigger investments in addressing social needs.

A new study found differences among racial groups in where patients were transported for emergency department medical services.

Fatigue could play a role in physicians' inappropriate opioid prescriptions, according to a new study that found they were more likely to write prescriptions late in the day.