After Ashley Judd lost her mother Naomi, she teamed up with the Health and Human Services secretary to promote a national suicide prevention plan.

National health care spending reached $4.9 trillion in 2023 (or $14,570 per person), increasing 7.5 percent from 2022 ().This rate of growth was faster than in 2021 and 2022, when health care ...

P rogress in addressing mental health is notoriously slow and mostly incremental. Breakthrough treatments tend to be rare, and trained professionals too few to meet the demand for services, which is ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a danger to national healthcare and lacks the qualifications to lead the Department of Health and ...

Earlier this month, the chief executive officer of UnitedHealthcare was assassinated during morning rush hour on a busy block in Midtown Manhattan; the alleged killer’s confession went viral, in ...

The transition to value-based care is in motion, though the concept is nothing new in discussions regarding health systems.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...

ALA invites you to attend National Day of Racial Healing 2025: Transforming Collective Communities with Mental Health ...