US Reps. Jill Tokuda of Hawaiʻi and Nick Begich of Alaska recently introduced two bills to help with Medicare underpayments ...

Hawaii and 19 other states were granted a preliminary injunction Tuesday to prevent the dismantling of the federal Department of Health and Human Serv ­ices, just as the Senate narrowly passed ...

How do you respond when someone asks, “How are you doing?” Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, listen to MPR News host Angela ...

A new national analysis offers a nuanced view of how healthcare access, affordability, treatment quality and hospital use intersect across the United States. The “2025 Scorecard on State Health System ...

Too often as patients age, doctors pile on prescriptions. The practice, known as polypharmacy, can be dangerous at any age but is particularly hazardous for elderly people, from raising the risk of ...

When it comes to having affordable health coverage and access to good-quality care, where you live matters, a new report says ...

Hawaii’s health system ranked second in the U.S., according to latest report from The Commonwealth Fund. The annual “Scorecard on State Health System Performance ” evaluates all 50 U.S. states and the ...

Changing jobs in Hawaii is one thing. Changing careers is something else. A new report found that from 2022 to 2024, most ...

Nearly two years after the devastating August 2023 wildfires, new findings from the largest post-disaster health study in ...

University of Hawaii researchers are offering a closer look at the physical and psychological impacts of the August 2023 Maui ...

The uninsurance rate for working adults fell from over 20% in 2013 to 11% in 2023. But federal policies like Medicaid cuts ...