In honor of Medical Assistants Recognition Day, Houston Life visited Fortis College Houston South to meet the students and ...

Immersive technologies like virtual and augmented reality are no longer experimental. They're redefining how future health ...

To offer the best possible medical treatments, many health care providers and administrators in recent years have started to rely on patient personas. By grouping together patients with similar ...

The number of prisoners in Oregon who saw an off-site medical specialist swelled to about 1,600 in August as the state Department of Corrections works to reduce a backlog of prisoners who need ...

Across the country, health systems are rethinking their reliance on legacy PBMs. Instead of outsourcing, more organizations are bringing PBM functions in-house to take back control, capture savings, ...

There is a time for everything. Now is the time for the Department of Veterans Affairs to go opioid-free. When I first began practicing medicine at the VA, it was common to “prescribe” alcoholic ...

The Trump administration recently advanced a new phase of sweeping tariffs intended to address what it characterizes as unfair trade practices and persistent trade deficits. Since the spring, tariff ...

Late last month, Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, was fatally stabbed on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina. Though it has taken weeks for details to emerge, we now know that the alleged killer, ...

Kaiser Permanente will enter the northern Nevada market in 2026 thanks to an agreement with Renown Health to jointly own a health plan and new outpatient care delivery system in the region. The two ...

Exercise is widely regarded as an essential component of health for older adults — particularly strength training. Health agencies recommend that adults get at least 150 minutes per week of ...

Erica Olenski's North Texas home is a constant churn of activity, as is typical for a family with two young boys. Scattered about are baseball bats, book bags, bicycles. But that's where the ordinary ...