The national health insurance program leaves many older Americans without adequate resources to properly maintain their sight, a new study finds.

Read findings from Michigan Medicine study into breast cancer treatment costs, which reveals patients report significant financial burdens from cancer treatment.

Health care professionals face just as much risk of substance abuse as the general population, and they have a higher likelihood of opioid misuse.

Often driven by insurers, delays in approving weight-loss surgery can deter some patients from the pursuit. And waiting longer doesn’t improve safety, a new study says.

A new study links a gap in coverage of 30 or more days to a fivefold increase in hospital stays and emergency visits, and higher blood sugar.

Low income adults see benefits of medicaid expansion in Michigan including earlier detection of serious illnesses and better care for existing health problems.

Learn from an expert in pain medication what new requirements really means for health care providers.

Nearly 70 percent of non-VA hospitals require influenza vaccination or mask use during flu season by all who care for patients, compared with 4 percent of VA hospitals.

Despite widespread availability, the online resource goes unused by many older Americans. And adaptation varies by age, income and education level.

A new tool that takes into account personalized risks and benefits, and allows for a range of patient preferences, will help clinicians decide whom to screen for lung cancer.

See how academic partnerships are key to improving maternal healthcare in developing countries and reducing the maternal and neonatal mortality rate.

To help uninsured patients grasp the value of health care coverage, a collaborative awareness campaign salutes two kinds of superheroes.

Most nurses focus on caring for patients, but some also pursue academic research to improve standards of care. Six Michigan Medicine experts discuss the crucial connection.

After two other depression treatment options fail to give relief, a new analysis suggests patients and providers may want to look to electroconvulsive therapy.

Giving more health-care spending flexibility under a states’ rights approach could benefit a population the current administration has sought to discourage, a new report finds.