As part of its commitment to revitalize its neighborhood, Dillard University is about to erect a $15 million student union building that will include a health clinic for the Gentilly community.

A federal appeals court today upheld the conviction of the former administrator of a defunct Robinson nursing home on one count of health-care fraud and eight counts of making false statements on health-care matters.

Cancer registry extensive, but less information about other illnesses A state auditor's finding that a private contractor tampered with the numbers in the Family Health Administration's cancer registry has cast a new spotlight on the disease registri

A contractor is conducting a wide-ranging review of the state's nursing homes for veterans that could lead to major changes in the way they operate. The state Department of Veterans Affairs says the review by Pathway Health Services Inc. is part of a pro

Massachusetts, a longtime leader in nursing education and in overall health care, is facing a looming crisis on both fronts that threatens to leave its aging population with...