If you need an x-ray, chances are your doctor can find some place where you can get it. But not if you need mental health care.
About two-thirds of primary care doctors have problems finding psychiatric treatment for at least some…

By a very wide margin, Americans believe that the nation’s health care system requires a major overhaul, according to a new survey by the nonpartisan Commonwealth Fund. An overwhelming 82 percent of respondents said the system should be fundamentally changed or…

The older you get, the more likely you are to develop a chronic illness such as heart disease, high blood pressure or cancer. The more chronic illnesses you have, the more health care you need.
The inevitability of illness is why…

Having health insurance used to mean that if you got sick, you’d get all the medical care you needed. Not any more.
A new survey from the nonpartisan Center for Studying Health System Change found significant increases in the number of people…