Kathleen Kozak

Primary care providers are being advised to routinely question adult patients about their mental health, but the treatment options may be few, especially for those on Medicare and Medicaid.

A system that’s proven remarkably effective at improving the lives of America’s seniors has now been around for half a century.

Doctors familiar with the wastefulness of extreme efforts to save terminal patients should encourage their patients to express their will before it’s too late.

A new concierge system offers access to quality care only to Hawaii patients who pay a premium, which places strain on other primary care doctors.

When we work too much, we become less productive. That needs to change.

Unless you’re next to corals or in a spot with still water, urinating in the ocean is no big deal. It’s a different story in a swimming pool.

Could the billions of dollars America spends on health care be allotted more efficiently, with better service for patients?

This is an issue that the courts must decide, but in disputes over what should happen to frozen embryos, the rights of fathers and mothers should be equal.