MASSACHUSETTS has long been recognized as a leader in many phases of public health. However, there has been a considerable lag in the provision of adequate local health facilities, owing in part to ...

The decision to close the Burdett Birth Center at Samaritan Hospital in Troy is unconscionable and shameful. As a not-for-profit organization, a hospital is supposed to provide the services that are ...

A recent study commissioned by the Unilab Center for Health Policy (UCHP) sheds light on a critical issue in the country’s journey towards universal health care: the effective utilization of local ...