Lawmakers promise new laws to prevent future debacles like the bankruptcy of three CT hospitals linked to private equity debt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bill aimed at giving veterans easier access to private doctors using Department of Veterans Affairs funding has advanced out of ...

Economics correspondent Paul Solman is exploring the impact on communities in Massachusetts after a private equity firm bought struggling hospitals. In his second report, he looks at how private ...

Long before becoming secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Doug Collins’s intention to steer veterans and their health care dollars away from VA medical facilities and into private ...

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For more than a century, outpatient mental health care has relied on an outdated model that assumes a single provider, working alone, can meet all the needs of a person seeking help. This ...

A bill that would place restrictions on private equity transactions involving health systems moved one step forward as state representatives passed the measure and it now moves to the state Senate. By ...

Rising health care costs in the U.S. are pushing some Americans abroad. See which countries offer high-quality, affordable health care for foreign residents.

While many other countries incorporate private insurance and clinics into their systems to spur competition and shorten wait times, Canada is the only country in the world whose residents are banned ...