A newly introduced House bill tied to the Social Security Act could significantly expand Medicare by allowing the program to ...

The expiration of subsides for health coverage starting in 2026 has left millions facing higher premiums with little notice. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and the Inflation Reduction Act of ...

India’s elderly population is rising fast, exposing gaps in geriatric care, social security, and regulation. Can policy reforms ensure dignity in ageing?

When aunts or grandmas raise young relatives, it strains finances. One solution keeps families together: affordable housing ...

By Ocheni Christopher As Nigeria marks the Mental Health Awareness Month this May, there is a growing but under-acknowledged ...

With enhanced ACA subsidies set to expire, an unusual procedural move is shaking up the House. While a vote won’t happen until 2026, it’s a sign that resolving rising health care costs won’t be easy.

Lawmakers increased rates for doctors and other providers who treat low-income patients, and added funds for nonprofit social ...

In his first appearance this year, the health secretary is taking questions on his record on health, including his controversial moves on vaccines.

A newly introduced House bill tied to the Social Security Act could significantly expand Medicare by allowing the program to cover food and nutrition services, a shift supporters say could help ...

"Nothing under the sun or on the earth can compel her to carry the fetus to full term when she does not want it." With those ...

The government will slash spending in real terms on the National Disability Insurance Scheme over four years, as it undertakes a massive “reset” of the program. People with lower support needs will be ...