Steward Health Care was once the largest private hospital system in the country. When the private equity-backed network filed ...

Economics correspondent Paul Solman is exploring the impact on communities in Massachusetts after a private equity firm ...

An editorial on how to cut health care costs stirred readers to offer solutions of their own, from pushing for a single-payer ...

WELLINGTON, Fla. — Ralph de la Torre sat outside a horse stable on a Friday morning earlier this month, pulled heavily on a ...

After Thursday's announcement that Insight Hospital & Medical Center Trumbull and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital were ...

As financial actors including private equity funds increasingly buy and sell hospitals, nursing homes, and physician ...

LEWISTON — Two leadership appointments have been announced at Central Maine Healthcare.

The first COVID-19 case in Massachusetts was reported on Feb. 1, 2020, involving a UMass Boston student who had returned to Boston from Wuhan, China.

Only time will tell if the recently enacted health-care reform laws can rein in the uncontrollable costs that have created ...

The bill "targets investments that improve quality of life in Massachusetts," Gov. Maura Healey said in a statement.