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A new 245-page report details findings of a federal inspection that found numerous problems with policies and practices at the psychiatric institution following the death of a patient in March 18.

Hefty fines and a beefed-up state watchdog will add to existing pressure over constitutional violations, but some are worried that other issues won’t be addressed

Merger filings with state highlighted the precarious position of small and medium-sized hospital systems

Policy changes in gender affirming care, pandemic preparedness, Medicaid payments and more are changing the face of health care at home, contributing to the skyrocketing interest among American doctors to become licensed in Canada

But noted legal critic David Hart says the deal lets the Sackler family escape with minimal harm after its company's products addicted and killed users

Worsham stresses the need to prevent severe illnesses and injuries, rather than simply treating them

Analysts are troubled by new federal report that describes “overmedicalization" as a cause of chronic disease

Republicans suggest that many major elements of the package could change, including provisions that would put states on the hook for unanticipated costs

Many priority bills that would shore up behavioral health and health care services could die as Legislature nears finish line

The national assisted dying group Compassion & Choices and its longtime leader, Barbara Coombs Lee, say a bill headed to the Senate floor has major problems