House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled new legislation to further expand veterans' ability to access private-sector medical care options using taxpayer funds, a move that launches debates expected in ...

The entrance to the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center in Florida is shown in August 2010. (VA photo) Veterans Affairs officials will look at including patients’ access to telehealth services as part ...

The nomination of John Bartrum to oversee veterans' health care adds a new chapter in the ongoing fight over private-sector health care options for veterans. (David Goldman/AP) President Donald ...

UAB eMedicine offers two online urgent care options for minor illnesses or those common conditions that pop up now and again. These options allow a patient to avoid the line at the doctor’s office and ...

In what has become an all-too-common trope in Washington, some continue to think that throwing more taxpayer dollars at a problem and centralizing control over major programs is the best solution for ...

A new emergency room building, at right, sits next to the existing hospital June 28 at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. The emergency department is experiencing unprecedented patient volumes due ...

Adult dental care consists of preventive measures, such as X-rays, exams, and cleanings, as well as additional services, such as fillings and root canals, if needed. If you need dental care and don’t ...

A visitor leaves the Sacramento Veterans Affairs Medical Center in California on April 2, 2015. (Rich Pedroncelli/AP House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled new legislation to further expand veterans’ ...