healthcare

Romney Smith has the latest on the possible nurses strike that could impact NYC hospitals.

Mifepristone has become a central flashpoint in the political battle over abortion at the state level in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

The next time you message your doctor to ask about a pesky cough or an itchy rash, you may want to check your bank account first

The next time you message your doctor to ask about a pesky cough or an itchy rash, you may want to check your bank account first

New York residents demand for more transparency in healthcare costs. Lynda Baquero reports.

It’s important to find a primary care physician you can develop a relationship with, but a shortage of doctors means it can be a frustrating process.

As private equity extends its reach into health care, evidence is mounting that the penetration has led to higher prices and diminished quality of care, a KHN investigation has found.

Whether you already get your insurance through the marketplace or are eligible to, be aware that the time to pick a plan for 2023 is from Nov. 1 to Jan. 15.

Other companies, including Walgreens, Walmart and Amazon, are opening or investing in doctor offices.

More than 1 in ten patients who use insulin report spending a significant portion of their income on the drug.

NYU Langone Health surgeon Dr. Robert Montgomery recently completed investigational transplantation of a genetically engineered, non-human organ. Here’s a snapshot of organ donors by the numbers, Xenotransplantation, and how you can become a donor. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino explains.

Democrats plan to submit a “finalized agreement” on allowing Medicare to negotiate prices with pharmaceutical companies to a key Senate official “in the coming days” to see if it complies with the chamber’s strict budget rules, one of the sources said.

On measures like maternal mortality, infant mortality and paid leave after birth, the U.S. lags behind comparable countries

Former President Barack Obama will be returning to the White House on Tuesday for his first public event there since he left office in 2017

Federal regulators are suing to block UnitedHealth Group’s purchase of the technology company Change Healthcare, a deal announced more than a year ago.

Here’s how the president’s Build Back Better act can directly help New Yorkers and their families, according to the governor.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Build Back Better plan on Friday, sending the bill to the Senate.

The program helps place primary care doctors in communities that have a hard time recruiting and retaining them.

Nurses around the U.S. are getting burned out by the COVID-19 crisis and quitting, yet applications to nursing schools are rising, driven by what educators say are young people who see the global emergency as an opportunity and a challenge