Rapidly aging populations and rising cases of lifestyle-related diseases (LRDs), like diabetes and hypertension, are driving significant financial strain on government budgets. While regular health ...

Panelists discuss how heart failure creates a massive economic burden of approximately $30 billion annually (expected to reach $70 billion to $80 billion by 2030), driven by hospitalizations, ...

Panelists discuss how heart failure affects 1 in 4 people over their lifetime with 7 million current cases in the US, while Optum Health has implemented an innovative screening program using symptom ...

As Democratic and Republican lawmakers fight over a funding bill and healthcare cuts, the possibility of a government shutdown on Oct. 1 rises. Here's a rundown of some possible scenarios.

As child care continues to be an economic hardship in Hampton Roads, state funding from this year’s legislative session aims to provide some relief for local families.

Central Virginia Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is planning to locate a major manufacturing facility in Albemarle County, a state official confirmed to Virginia Business in August. A state ...

The healthcare industry in Middle Tennessee has a $72 billion economic impact and supports more than 370,000 jobs, according to a new annual report released Sept. 29 by the Nashville Health Care ...

As SNAP budget cuts and expanded work requirements kick in, millions of children may lose access to free school meals.

Millions of Americans who rely on health plans under the Affordable Care Act could see their premiums increase if Congress doesn’t expand key tax credits. Some could lose their insurance altogether.

According to a release, The New York State Department of Health is set to distribute $19.5 million to 21 organizations across the state to enhance health care e ...

Trump has proposed severe cuts to medical research at the National Institutes of Health and other agencies, including caps on indirect costs for grantees’ labs, terminated grant funding and staff ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — It will now cost employers a pretty penny to recruit highly skilled professionals from overseas. The Trump administration announced a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications.