Health Care

CVS started out as a small retail location in Lowell, Massachusetts. Today, there are over 9,000 CVS locations around the United States.

Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich, is introducing legislation to block the Department of Labor's move to rescind a Trump administration rule that expanded association health plans.

Five plaintiffs sued Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday, accusing the company of fraud through its use of a shell company's bankruptcy to resolve lawsuits over its talc products.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new data that potentially links neti pots and other nasal-rinsing devices to a dangerous amoeba.

The Apple Vision Pro made a splash this week after a surgical team put it to work in a U.K. operating room. It highlighted the possible uses for the augmented reality headset in health care.

A leading health-care technology company is experiencing a network outage due to a "cyber security issue," pausing prescription services at pharmacies nationwide.

CVS Chief Pharmacy Officer Prem Shah said the company is making investments to create a positive work environment after a USA Today article exposed the death of a pharmacist.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to wipe out up to $2 billion in medical debt for hundreds of thousands of city residents during a press conference on Jan. 22, 2024.

Vulnerable Democrats facing tough 2024 races are being haunted by their support for the Inflation Reduction Act as experts say it is causing a "dramatic rise" in Medicare costs.

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is using AI to screen for heart problems, in hopes of saving lives in light of recent shortages of cardiologists.

To help ensure the safety of passengers, Delta Air Lines is rolling out upgrades to its onboard medical tools and technology. The chief health officer shared details.

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed an AI model to determine a person's age by studying thousands of chest x-rays.

DOJ argues that "enormous harms" will be done to Obamacare recipients if the appellate court upholds a ruling blocking preventative health mandates.

California's state Senate passed a bill this week that would raise the minimum wage for health care workers and support staffers to $25 an hour.

Grail, Inc. said Friday that it erroneously sent out hundreds of form letters that mistakenly told patients they had cancer when many of them had not yet taken the blood test.

There are a number of ways patients can protect themselves from an eye infection amid the outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria tied to eye drops such as pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Bayer has announced plans to shift its efforts away from women’s health to focus on diseases, cardiovascular disease, neurology, oncology and immunology.

President Biden is looking to increase taxes on those making more than $400,000 in an effort to boost funding for Medicare.

House Republicans are investigating pharmacy-benefit managers, middlemen in drug price negotiations, over whether they create unnecessary costs for prescription drugs.

Drugmakers win battle in Third Circuit Court of Appeals over Health Resources and Services Administration, as courts decided HRSA went beyond the law with regulatory overreach.