Thousands of patients at Los Angeles County’s safety-net healthcare system have faced extremely long waits to visit specialists, reports the Los Angeles Times. The findings stem from a two-year ...

Starting in 2027, work requirements kick in for certain beneficiaries on Medicaid, while new work rules for the SNAP food assistance program took effect on Nov. 1. These reforms mandated by the One ...

Interview with Dr. Janine Knudsen on the experience of safety-net health systems during the Covid-19 pandemic and supporting them moving forward. 7m 56s Download The Covid-19 pandemic has been a ...

The American health care system requires significant innovation to respond to the evolving needs of underserved communities and prevent exacerbation of health inequities for people getting care in ...

Safety-net hospitals provide care for millions of vulnerable, uninsured patients burdened by economic hardship. Though they play an integral role in our nation’s health system, these hospitals are ...

Pipeline Health System, which runs seven hospitals in California, Texas and Illinois, said its facilities will continue to operate as it restructures its debts and continues pursuing the sale of two ...

The health care safety net—the patchwork of hospitals, clinics, and health systems that provide care to significant numbers of uninsured, underinsured, and publicly insured patients—provides a ...