Small, rural states are hit hardest by college-educated graduates moving away, while the nation's capital is an outlier in its draw for grads from the rest of the country. 

The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia earned the top spot on U.S. News and World Report's Best Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs rankings.

Medical and health services managers and nurse practitioners ranked among the top five on Lending Tree's list of jobs with the best pandemic recovery outlook.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston offers the best clinical training in radiation oncology, according to Doximity's 2022 to 2023 Residency Navigator.

The University of Chicago is the top rated university with a healthcare program, according to U.S. News and World Report's "Best Colleges in 2023."

The University of Southern California in Los Angeles offers the best clinical training in emergency medicine, according to Doximity's 2022 to 2023 Residency Navigator.

Massachusetts General Hospital offers the best clinical training in internal medicine, according to Doximity's 2022 to 2023 Residency Navigator.

Fortune and Great Place to Work released their list of the "Best Workplaces in Health Care" on Sept. 7. 

A new examination of more than 180 U.S. cities for retirement friendliness — including healthcare quality, cost and access — finds a number of mid-sized cities in the lead. 

Rankings from the Doximity Residency Navigator place 13 of Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Medical School's residency programs in the top ten nationwide in their respective categories.

Wasington, D.C., has the most primary care providers per capita of any U.S. state or territory, according to a report released Aug. 22 by personal finance service ValuePenguin.

The Biden administration on Aug. 24 released plans to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt for individuals who earn less than $125,000 a year. While student loans make up a large component of household debt nationwide, the burden is more sustainable in some places than others.

Forbes released its "America's Best Employers by State" list Aug. 24, and 262 hospitals and health systems made the cut. 

States in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic region have fewer gender disparities in several metrics, including physical health, mental health and healthcare coverage, according to an Aug. 25 analysis from U.S. News & World Report.

Women in New Mexico receive the most equal treatment in the U.S. while women in Utah are on the other end of that spectrum, according to an analysis by WalletHub, a personal finance website.  

Among U.S. states, Hawaii has the highest life expectancy at birth, according to an Aug. 23 report from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics. 

Several Southern and Midwestern states make the best places to retire as poor affordability weighs down other states, according to 2022 rankings from Bankrate, a publisher offering financial comparison services on real estate, budgeting and retirement plans. 

Scottsdale, Ariz., was the highest-rated city when it comes to where Generation Z employees prefer to work, and Westlake, Texas, was the highest-rated city by millennials, according to a new study released Aug.  16 by the economic research team at Glassdoor.

Inc. 5000 has released its annual list of the fastest-growing companies in the country. This year's list features 275 health services industry companies. 

Mississippi has the highest rate of polio vaccinations among kindergartners in the U.S. while Washington, D.C. has the lowest, according to data from the CDC.