Health care

Under the new healthcare law, hospitals can be rewarded for improving patient care.

Twitter blocks its first account officially, Google has a bad quarter and a new Chromebook, the emergency room has a virus.

A documentary critical of the health care industry has an unlikely benefactor -- a Tennessee entrepreneur who made his money as a health care executive.

As the health care system gets more complex, more people are turning to patient advocates for help.

In recent years Americans have been replacing their knees at an remarkable rate.

Study finds growth in healthcare spending has reversed its post-recession slump.

Researchers have found that while moving out of poorer neighborhoods improves a person's health and general happiness, moving to a better-off region did not improve families' income.

Alabama joins a slew of lawmakers who are ambivalent about taking funds from the Fed to cover the millions more people who will become eligible for Medicaid under Obamacare.

More employers, public and private, are including wellness plans in their benefits to help employees become more fit, lowering health insurance costs.

Six years after sweeping health care reform, Massachusetts is still struggling to lower the cost of care.