Americans still think our health care system is a mess, and they want the government to fix it. The debate over health care is just getting started.

The growth of health clinics at big box retailers may be the most important innovation in health care delivery in our time.

Primary care physicians are dropping out of private practices. This trend should alarm health care reformers.

Despite powerful obstacles in its way, mobile health technology is making big strides. If it overcomes the challenges it faces, the future of US health care will look a lot brighter.

Big Pharma is growing more risk averse and lazy over time, but smaller companies are stepping in to experiment with bold new medical technologies.

The American Academy of Pediatrics remains opposed to health care clinics, but the data show that many of its reasons for opposing them don’t hold up.

One test for whether doctors are delegating more care is the success of scope-of-practice bills. One bill of this kind just passed in Kentucky, and two are pending in Florida and West Virginia.

We need to crush the doctor-as-middleman beneath the feet of health care progress. The Obama administration just took an important stomp in that direction.

Wonkblog reports on a new study of wait times in 15 big US cities, which found the average waiting time across five different specialities was 18.5 days. In some areas of the country it’s even higher—in Boston, the average wait time for a first time patient to see a family doctor is 66 days.

Pay more, get the same—or less. A new study in Health Affairs finds that healthcare, unlike practically every other sector of our economy, is one area where price and quality are totally uncorrelated.