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The ice bucket challenge, made famous by ALS patient Pete Frates, raised millions. Here’s how the money was used

(By Rebecca Robbins for STAT) Pete Frates, the ALS patient behind the fundraising juggernaut known as the “ice bucket challenge,”

(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review) Various regions of the United States have experienced outbreaks spurred by bacteria, viruses

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Hospitals in states with percent-of-charge-based fee regulations or no fee schedules saw higher

(By Brooke Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) Difficult, ongoing political debates about healthcare can make people feel powerless to affect

Two Texas A&M University economists, James W. Mjelde and Rebekka M. Dudensing are speaking with other researchers and rural transportation

British neuroscientists have developed a computer game shown to improve the memory of patients in the very earliest stages of

GlaxoSmithKline, one of the world’s leading drug companies, is turning to artificial intelligence to help streamline the drug discovery process.

Within the first 12 months of your enrolled into Medicare Part B, you may take advantage of your “Welcome to

Some seniors enrolled in Medicare are at high risk of having their life savings completely wiped out due to the

The National Review’s Kevin Williamson examines the issue of fraud in federal benefit programs, particularly focusing on Medicare and Medicaid.