Health insurance can be confusing and frustrating to navigate, especially when it comes to preventive health care. You've likely heard that your insurance should cover all preventive care, but perhaps ...

Even though preventive care is supposed to be free by law for millions of Americans thanks to the Affordable Care Act, many don’t receive recommended preventive services, especially racial and ethnic ...

The Affordable Care Act has transformed healthcare in the U.S. by ensuring access to no-cost preventive care services, such as cancer screenings, immunizations and contraceptives, for millions of ...

I recently lost my health for about a month. Did losing my health indicate that all my efforts to be as healthy as I can be as I approach my 80s are a waste of time? No. I say this because most folks ...

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging preventive care and screenings for women during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Women ages 40 to 74 should get a ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday challenging the constitutionality of a provision in the Affordable Care Act that requires most private health insurance plans to cover preventive care ...

According to New York State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald, the health care sector’s tendency to hold onto traditions only leads to “lousy and inefficient practices.” McDonald ...

While many people are familiar with chemotherapy as a drug treatment for cancer, preventive chemotherapy is less widely understood. You may have heard the term come up in recent months with the ...

Alex Hoagland receives funding from the Commonwealth Fund and the National Institute on Aging. Michal Horný received funding from the Commonwealth Fund, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...