Patients receiving nonopioid medications reported less pain intensity than those receiving opioids.

The hefty budget bill delivers healthcare compromises that industry leaders have long requested.

More neutral adjustments and few upward adjustments for physicians as the Value Modifier program ends and is replaced by alternative payment models.

An emergency declaration will quickly mobilize efforts to fight the opioid crisis, the Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis wrote in its draft report.

CDC, FDA, and states continue the fight against the opioid epidemic, even as healthcare reform fight rages on.

New MACRA exemptions offer physicians some relief as anxiety over ACA repeal reaches a new high.

The Congressional Budget Office's estimates of the newest Affordable Care Act repeal-and-replace bill are even less rosy than before.

Adapting the WHO's Surgical Safety Checklist led to better outcomes in South Carolina hospitals.

A physician's political leanings may affect the type of care or healthcare advice offered to patients on politicized health issues, a recent study found.