If we are serious about narrowing health gaps, then our environmental protections must be safeguarded against political stalemates.

Open enrollment is well underway, and people who get their insurance through the Affordable Care Act have seen how much their ...

Senate Republicans rejected an offer from Democrats to end the shutdown in exchange for a one-year extension of health care ...

ANALYSIS — Democrats and Republicans have sparred over Democratic demands to address health care issues in a government funding bill, with the standoff leading to the first government shutdown since ...

The record-long federal shutdown is over after a small group of Democrats agreed to a deal with most Republicans that funds ...

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 3 in Washington, D.C. The federal government shut down early Wednesday after Congress and the ...

With the government still shut down and the trickle-down effect its having, it can take a big toll on your mental health.

The central dispute in the current government shutdown is over the funding of healthcare for the American people. Since 1965, when Medicare and Medicaid were instituted, the federal government has ...

A security officer enters the Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego emergency entrance in 2020. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Health care access in this country is in grave danger — and ...

The federal government shutdown has brought respiratory virus surveillance to a halt at the national level, leaving local governments, health systems and the general public with critical blind spots ...

WASHINGTON — To hear party leaders talk, the seventh day of the government shutdown sounded a lot like the first. Democrats are seeking negotiations on expiring health care subsidies while Republicans ...

After eight senate Democrats broke ranks and joined Republicans in voting to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits ...