Category: Health Care
Column: Making a Hampton Roads health care wish list for Santa
Hampton Roads needs more doctors and a faster pathway from school to practice for medical students, Armistead Williams, M.D., and…
Our Healthcare System Is Broken. Can Technology Help Heal It?
It shouldn’t have taken a tragedy to launch a national conversation about our broken healthcare system and the pain it…
Telehealth helps people get health care, but access may soon be in limbo
Citations B. Chan et al. Buprenorphine discontinuation in telehealth-only treatment for opioid use disorder: A longitudinal cohort analysis. Journal of…
Poor health care access devastates Black families across city and suburb lines
The conversation about health in our community needs to change. While statistics tell one story, the lived experiences of those…
The moral dimension to America’s flawed health care system
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has set off soul-searching among many Americans. Part of that reflection is about…
The health care deal is in jeopardy
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign…
Health Care CEO Rethinks Transaction Strategy After Hurricane Helene
St. Luke’s Hospital in Columbus, North Carolina, had been planning to ink a management agreement with AdventHealth, one of the…
Reclaiming the Soul of Health Care
Inspired by saints like Mother Cabrini, Catholic health care must always be a work of both corporal and spiritual mercy…
The ‘skin in the game’ approach to health care spending has failed
Online vitriol isn’t pretty. But the mass schadenfreude that greeted the assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, while cruel…
How Did We End Up with Such an Opaque and Costly Health-Care System?
The Financial Page How Did We End Up with Such an Opaque and Costly Health-Care System? Photograph by David Berding…
