TALLAHASSEE (AP) -- A plan to make it easier to for the nearly 4 million Floridians without health insurance to be able to get at least some type of coverage was nearing passage Friday in the Legislature as part of a broad compromise on several health car

The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions against health care providers in the South Sound. In Pierce County, the Nursing Assistant Program charged Angela M. Ferguson with unprofessional conduct. She was convicted of murder.

THE field of dental health has made significant advances in recent times, progress that may be attributed to advances in dental health education and research.

"Health IN the Economy," Kaiser Family Foundation: The essay by Kaiser Family Foundation President and CEO Drew Altman looks at the implications of the economy rising and health care falling as political issues in polls of the public.

A New York Times feature on the difficulty insured patients are having with health care costs begs an obvious question. How elastic is health care demand? (Comedian Soupy Sales, born Milton Supman, turned 82 in January.) The idea of price elasticity is