Mississippi has the highest rate of deaths due to firearm injuries of any U.S. state, according to data from KFF.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in Madison released their 2023 County Health Rankings, which examine health outcomes and more than 90 health factors at the county level. 

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in Madison released their 2023 County Health Rankings, which examine health outcomes and more than 90 health factors at the county level. 

Distrust in healthcare may be high, but some health system brands still retain consumer trust, according to the latest ranking from brand consultancy Monigle. 

U.S. News and World Report's medical school rankings have faced backlash from many participants this year. As it turns out, ChatGPT appears to be on the medical schools' side. 

As part of its annual best medical schools lists, U.S. News & World Report conducted specialty rankings in anesthesiology, family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiology, and surgery. 

After a national controversy and a three-week delay, U.S. News & World Report has released its best medical schools ranking for 2024. 

Seven of the 10 worst states in the U.S. for mental healthcare are in the South, while seven of the 10 best states in the U.S. for mental healthcare are in the East, according to a new Forbes Advisor study.

Young people are on the move — but the states they're choosing to call home aren't urban epicenters like one might expect. 

UnitedHealth Group is the top healthcare company by revenue, with the average revenue for the last four quarters hitting $333.5 billion.

DiversityInc included 20 organizations on its 2023 list of top hospitals and health systems for diversity.

New Mexico has the highest drug use and Hawaii has the lowest, according to an analysis published May 3 by WalletHub, a personal finance website. 

The Leapfrog Group doled out 12 "F" grades to hospitals for their patient safety in its spring 2023 rating. 

 Twenty U.S. hospitals have received consecutive "A" safety grades from The Leapfrog Group since 2012, according to the group's spring safety grades released May 3. 

The Leapfrog Group released its spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grades on May 3, assigning "A" through "F" grades to nearly 3,000 general hospitals for patient safety performance.

Washington has once again been named the best state in the nation for nurses to work in, according to WalletHub's annual rankings.

Hawaii is the top state for healthcare, according to U.S. News & World Report's annual best states rankings published May 2. 

The American Association for Respiratory Care gave 18 acute care hospitals the Apex Recognition Award.

Forty-nine hospitals and health systems were included in the sixth annual ranking from Forbes of the nation's top employers making meaningful progress on diversity, equity and inclusion across industries, which was released April 25.

Atlanta-based Emory University has the No. 1 program for earning a master's degree in nursing, and Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University has the No. 1 program for earning a doctor of nursing practice, according to U.S. News and World Report's "Best Nursing Schools" for 2024 released April 25.