Radical former Democrat wants to take on Big Pharma — but his team is already arguing
State-backed insurance programmes would fund drugs for obese patients without separate health conditions
President-elect’s victory opens up a new schism between the sector’s haves and have-nots
Long term, the trends remain in insurers’ favour but there are volatile times ahead
CBO analysis says savings from other health benefits would not offset expense of weight-loss jabs
The sickness at the heart of US GDP
New approach is driving a wave of mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare industry
Claire Bushey explores the cost of US healthcare after her treatment for breast cancer. Then, Henry Mance reviews Prince Harry’s autobiography
Invisible pricing in the American healthcare market means a heady and expensive roulette, which many stand to lose
Calculations and summary of measures in the historic climate, tax and health legislation
Growing private equity investment in the health industry risks making the rich richer and the sick sicker
Critics says hours and staffing are reduced inside hospitals after healthcare takeovers
Congress is contemplating adding dentistry to its Medicare health programme for seniors
The party can win a culture war but not a class war
Obamacare ruling showed justices understand need to protect the institution
Latest Republican attempt to invalidate healthcare law rebuffed in 7-2 decision
Female labour force participation rate reached its height 21 years ago
New York company co-founded by Joshua Kushner was valued at almost $8bn in flotation
The upheaval could provide an opportunity for the healthcare system to create jobs
Big threat to profits will come from rise of claims when deferred medical treatments resume
Obamacare likely to be flashpoint as Republicans try to push through Barrett confirmation
US president outlines healthcare policy vision but gives little detail on how to implement it
The pandemic-driven recession has deprived people of medical care when they most need it the most
Pay data help to explain the costly nature of the healthcare system
Trump administration under pressure to cover healthcare costs as unemployment rises to postwar high