Rachana Pradhan

Medicaid beneficiaries risk losing access to health care and food due to error-prone state eligibility systems.

The computer systems run by the consulting giant Deloitte that millions of Americans rely on for Medicaid and other government benefits are prone

When Jessica Staten's kidney stones wouldn't pass, she said, her doctor suggested a procedure to “blow 'em up.” She went to have it done last November at St.

When Jessica Staten’s kidney stones wouldn’t pass, she said, her doctor suggested a procedure to “blow ’em up.” She went to have it done last November at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington, one of nine hospitals that the Catholic health system PeaceHealth operates in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.

Many Catholic health systems, which are tax-exempt, pay their executives millions and can charge some of the highest prices around — while critics say they scrimp on commitments to their communities.

When Jessica Staten’s kidney stones wouldn’t pass, she said, her doctor suggested a procedure to “blow ’em up.” She went to have it done last November at St. Joseph Medical

When Jessica Staten's kidney stones wouldn't pass, she said, her doctor suggested a procedure to “blow 'em up.” She went to have it done last November at St.

When Jessica Staten's kidney stones wouldn't pass, she said, her doctor suggested a procedure to “blow 'em up.” She went to have it done last November at St.

The computer systems run by the consulting giant Deloitte that millions of Americans rely on for Medicaid and other government benefits are prone

Reesha Ahmed was on cloud nine. It was January and Ahmed was at an OB-GYN’s office near her home in Venus, Texas, for her first prenatal checkup. After an ultrasound, getting anti-nausea medication, and discussing her pregnancy care plan, she said, a nurse made a convenient suggestion: Head to the l...