My sister needed the right wheelchair to survive. Insurance refused it till the end

My mother’s love and resilience helped my sister through a rare condition. But every step in her 17-year life was a fight with health insurers

US health reform is tough to pass. Can the brazen killing of a CEO change that?

With partisan gridlock and special interests more powerful than ever, it’s difficult to know how to move forward

My daughter could have died. I blame US insurance companies

I asked my doctor for a shot to protect my premature daughter against RSV. Then we realized we didn’t qualify for insurance

How did a healthcare insurance CEO become a target of such violent hatred?

I’m horrified by the assassination of Brian Thompson. I’m also horrified that we let people die without medical care

Brian Thompson’s death has elicited little sympathy. I don’t need to spell out why

UnitedHealthcare is egregious among US insurers for charging enormous premiums, then denying care

UnitedHealth Group is increasing security after Brian Thompson’s killing, executive says

In comments shared with the Guardian, Andrew Witty said ‘permanent’ changes would make campuses less ‘welcoming’

‘Ghost network’ of US healthcare providers amounts to fraud, lawsuit says

New lawsuit finds ‘staggering’ cases of people struggling to find mental health care coinciding with mental health crisis

Hospital gets $421m ‘landmark’ verdict after insurer found to underpay claims

Legal wrangling remains as Blue Cross Blue Shield pledges to seek reduction, if not elimination, of jury award

Push to improve syphilis testing in US as disease makes dramatic comeback

Cases have risen 80% in the last five years, and the US now has the highest syphilis rates since 1950

The invisible toll of life with polycystic ovary syndrome

The overlooked emotional and psychological effects of PCOS are creating a silent mental health crisis