A new bill supported by the American Hospital Association to clarify medications that can be administered by emergency medical services practitioners has passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.

A recommendation statement and evidence report by the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force stated that more needs to be done in assessing asymptomatic adults for obstructive sleep apnea.

The House Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing dedicated to strengthening Medicaid and prioritizing the care of the nation’s most vulnerable.

A recent poll shows that Americans who voted for President Donald Trump want the Affordable Care Act repealed immediately.

A substantial number of Democrats in the Senate want to work with Republicans over likely changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the chairman of the committee that oversees health issues has revealed.

Clostridium difficile infection is a highly symptomatic, rarely tested bacterial infection that is responsible for 3,700 deaths in Europe each year.

A new Oncology Center of Excellence will be established by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with Dr. Richard Pazdur as its director.

A new final rule issued by the Health Resources and Services Administration puts in place new ceiling pricing and penalty guidelines for drug manufacturers.

Leading health care organizations are calling on Congress and President Donald Trump's administration to move health care from a failing, fee-for-service system to a more patient-centered model.

The number of adults living with heart failure increased by almost a million people according to the American Heart Association in its 2017 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update.

The Lupus Foundation is highlighting the personal experiences and perspectives of those living with the disease, with a new series titled, “Sharing the Journey.”

Two Texas kids turned a tragedy into an opportunity to help others in times of crisis after they recently found themselves in the ICU waiting area at Medical City McKinney, according to a report by the American Heart Association.

The American Diabetes Association announced a new website as part of it’s Stand Up for Affordable Insulin Initiative which was launched last November.

Cancer is still a leading cause of death in America, but cervical cancer death rates have dropped dramatically in the past 40 years, down more than 50 percent, according to the American Cancer Society.

The CEO of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America along with other industry leaders met with President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and House Energy and Commerce Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) according to a blog post on the organization’s website.

An alternative treatment for chronic pain is gaining momentum with new evidence of its efficacy.

The doctor-patient relationship and the role of medical professionals as a trusted place for victims to seek help is the subject of a recently published article by the American Association of Family Physicians.

In an action to protect women’s health care from future legislation, the American Academy of Family Physicians, has united with four other major medical groups asking President Donald Trump and Congress to ensure that very cause.

A recent study has found that while the number of small primary care practices is dropping, more of those who remain are using health information technology.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy research received a boost from Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy in the form of a $250,000 grant awarded to Dr. Eric Olson and the Department of Molecular Biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.