Chronic gastrointestinal disorders are common and costly for employers. Use of a digital digestive care program was associated with reduced health care spending. Objectives: Chronic gastrointestinal ...

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) provides a comprehensive biopsychosocial framework that enables standardised description of functioning, disability, and ...

Evaluation of a rural pediatric obesity program highlights strengths in structured care delivery while identifying gaps in ...

Earning patient trust is crucial in health care. Accreditation from a recognized body signals a commitment to quality, safety ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the Commonwealth Fund and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Historically, the US health care system has failed to effectively assess or address food insecurity and poor nutrition. However, new policy pathways are emerging to support access to interventions ...

Although it aims to use AI to advance health care, two Duke Health researchers see it as a tool that requires careful evaluation and thoughtful oversight. The considerations led Michael Pencina, vice ...

Through the President’s landmark Working Families Tax Cuts legislation, unprecedented investments and resources are being directed to states to strengthen rural health care access across the country.

In rural counties where access to emergency mental health resources is limited, Virtual Crisis Care programs are giving law enforcement on-demand access to behavioral health professionals, reducing ...

The AHA today responded to a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services request for information on its Comprehensive Regulations to Uncover Suspicious Healthcare, or CRUSH, initiative. The RFI seeks ...