Planned Parenthood stands to lose a huge portion of its federal funding under President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which could result in the closure of up to 200 clinics, according ...

A staggering 92% of South Africans living with mental health conditions are not receiving the treatment they need. Yet, ...

Direct primary care (DPC) clinics provide basic health care services for a direct monthly fee, allowing patients to receive care without relying on standard health insurance or paying per visit. While ...

With expected steep cuts to Medicaid, there’s a growing movement in Maine of primary care providers skipping insurance ...

A primary care physician practices general health care, dealing with a wide variety of health concerns for patients. They are typically the first person you talk to if you have a health issue.

Editor’s Note: Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips is a CNN medical analyst. She is the chief clinical officer of Providence, a health system with 51 hospitals in the western US. The opinions expressed ...

According to a 2021 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “People in countries and health systems with high-quality primary care enjoy better health outcomes ...

The tech giant closed its deal to buy the boutique primary health care chain in February, spending nearly $4 billion. Amazon isn't alone in beefing up its health care business either.

From Alma-Ata to Astana. According to the World Health Organization and UNICEF, primary health care is " a whole-of-society approach to health that aims at ensuring the highest possible level of ...

There has long been an underinvestment in primary care. The Center for Health Information and Analysis report found primary care spending represented less than 8 percent of overall medical ...

Studies show primary care-oriented health care systems are associated with lower mortality rates and fewer heart disease and cancer deaths. The late Dr. Barbara Starfield, ...