More Washingtonians than ever before are enrolled in health insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act this year.

President Donald Trump's first week in office came with big changes to U.S. health agencies, including the pausing of all ...

President Donald Trump pardoned Michigan activists who blocked a woman from getting medical help after learning her fetus had ...

Donald Trump’s administration issued a 90-day pause on all foreign aid, with exceptions for Israel and Egypt, according to a ...

Federal health agencies were ordered to pause all communications this week, but these Washington health organizations are ...

The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway was among the president’s early actions.

The new administration has reportedly asked federal health agencies to stop all external communications pending a review.

SEATTLE — Relatives of people who have died inside local jails asked Washington lawmakers this week to bring the lockups under state oversight, making the argument that independent scrutiny could help ...

We’re tracking the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, just hours after being inaugurated as president.

The secretary of Health and Human Services is a member of the president’s cabinet of advisers, appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the U.S. Senate. The secretary advises the ...

In 2016, ahead of the US presidential election, the National Academy of Medicine launched the strategic initiative Vital Directions for Health and Health Care—a series of papers on critical areas of ...

A backlog of patients are in short-term facilities or emergency rooms, waiting to get the help a new UW hospital was built to ...