Private health insurers paid four times more than Medicare for dialysis treatment, study finds

Following the New York Magazine article, former staffers said Fetterman has avoided basic duties of being Pa.’s senator. “It’s pretty impossible to overstate how disengaged he is,” one said.

“This was in no way my choice or Preston & Steve’s choice,” said Kathy Romano. “We are devastated.”

Michelle Zajko studied biology because she wanted to help people live healthier lives. Years later, police say, she fell in with Jack “Ziz” LaSota and an “extremist group” connected to six murders.

Prevost, 69, is a Chicago native and a Villanova graduate. He said his chosen papal name would be Pope Leo XIV.

Glu Hospitality co-founder Tim Lu's takeover of Northern Liberties hotspot Añejo was the latest episode in his dispute with former partners and allegedly cost Añejo $20,000 in sales.

While the other two presidents gave statistics on discipline for antisemitic behavior since Hamas' attack on Israel, Haverford's Wendy Raymond declined.

A group of retired Black women in Philly, many already skilled quilters and artists, gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here.

Generic drugmakers Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Apotex Corp. will pay a combined $49.1 million as part of the agreements with 50 states and territories, officials said.

In late September, Americans can order free COVID-19 tests for their household. Here's how it works.

Portion sizes at U.S. restaurants have grown significantly — which is a problem, since we tend to eat what's in front of us, even if it's more than we want. A Penn researcher is hoping to change that.

One of the study's authors cautioned people are not born with dietary preferences but instead adopt behaviors based on their environment and experiences.

The MitraClip story is, in many ways, a cautionary tale about the science, business, and regulation of medical devices.

The acquisition is expected to increase Coopers University Health Care's ability to draw patients who need complicated care to its Camden facilities.

Dozens of patients who suffered gastrointestinal problems after taking these drugs brought lawsuits alleging that these companies failed to properly warn patients about the risks.

Silicon Valley start-ups now offer tests for a battery of conditions. But the boom angers some doctors, who argue the tests can lead to questionable remedies, misdiagnosis, or delayed medical care.

Window and wall units, plus fans and repairs of central air systems and heat pumps, are available to some Pennsylvania residents. In New Jersey, residents can get help paying their bills.

The CFPB reports that 15 million Americans have $49 billion of medical debt, which is impacting their credit scores.

While advocates say the anti-diet approach has brought a needed reprieve from the burdens of diet culture, others say the pendulum has swung too far.

Patients were asked: Would you recommend this hospital to your friends and family?

It’s a trend that began decades ago with physician practices. Thousands of doctors have shifted to the concierge model, in which they can increase their income while decreasing their patient load.

A new, long-term study of people who used and then quit one of the weight-loss drugs suggests there may be a simple, accessible way to stave off unhealthy weight regain after stopping.

Hundreds of American children were poisoned by the applesauce last year, revealing failures in the American food safety system, an investigation by the New York Times and The Examination found.

Understanding what common blood tests are intended to measure can help you better interpret the results. If you have results from a recent blood test handy, please follow along.

When women complain to doctors of shortness of breath, fatigue and indigestion, they’re often told they’re stressed. Or worse, they go to the emergency room, and are diagnosed with a panic attack or a virus.

In recent years, AI software that helps radiologists detect problems or diagnose cancer using mammography has been moving into clinical If this AI analysis is so great, why doesn’t insurance cover it?