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Skepticism and distrust of health practitioners is on the rise. How are doctors supposed to restore patient trust?

A Houston hospital is investigating whether a doctor altered a transplant list to make his patients ineligible for care. A disproportionate number of them have died while waiting for new organs.

The hacking shut down the nation’s biggest health care payment system, causing financial chaos that affected a broad spectrum ranging from large hospitals to single-doctor practices.

For 40 years, Dr. Jane Burns has been working to find the cause of Kawasaki disease, an illness that can lead to aneurysms and heart attacks. Her work has brought together a most unlikely team.

Future generations will see breakthroughs that cure many kinds of diseases. But where does that leave current patients?

A newer, more vague vaccine hesitancy is emerging. A New York doctor has some advice for how to stop it.