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Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 1

May 25, 2023

Artificial intelligence could revolutionize health care. It could also perpetuate and exacerbate generations of racial inequities.

May 11, 2023

We explore what it’s like to experience psychosis and why it can be so difficult for patients to get effective treatment.

May 4, 2023

Medicare could soon pay hospitals much less for common outpatient services like x-rays and checkups.

April 27, 2023

We talk with Bapu Jena, coauthor of a new book about how fate, mental mistakes and other unseen forces affect the care we receive.

April 20, 2023

A new class of drugs can help people lose weight and manage serious health conditions. But they’re also raising difficult questions.

April 13, 2023

Medicare is testing some major changes to its 40-year-old hospice benefit.

April 6, 2023

ACA expert Nicholas Bagley breaks down the court ruling striking down the popular requirement for insurers to offer free preventive care services.

March 30, 2023

We dig into three studies to make sense of what will happen to 15 million people set to lose their Medicaid over the next year.

March 23, 2023

What have we learned from the pandemic-feuled expansion of hospital-at-home care?

March 9, 2023

Republican lawmakers in at least seven states are pushing to make their state abortion bans less restrictive.