Special Report By Andrew Joseph Data show hospitalized Covid-19 patients are surviving at higher rates, but surge in cases could roll back gains
Health By Usha Lee McFarling ‘It’s peace of mind’: Covid-19 vaccines can’t arrive soon enough for many frontline health workers
Health By Olivia Goldhill On the ground, the pledge to vaccinate 20 million against Covid-19 in December seems unrealistic
Health By Olivia Goldhill ‘People are going to die’: Hospitals in half the states are facing a massive staffing shortage as Covid-19 surges
Hospitals By Helen Branswell A severe flu season is stretching hospitals thin. That is a very bad omen
Hospitals By Usha Lee McFarling Hospitals struggle to address terrifying and long-lasting ‘ICU delirium’
On the Front Lines By Eric Boodman In the Covid-19 death of a hospital food worker, a microcosm of the pandemic
First Opinion By Lloyd I. Sederer A buddy system can help doctors and nurses weather the Covid-19 maelstrom
Health By Elizabeth Cooney Elective, but not optional: Orthopedic patients eagerly await surgeries delayed by Covid-19
Health By Olivia Goldhill Labeling confusion led to wasted doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in first days of rollout
Hospitals By Gabrielle Glaser A ‘bad case of déjà vu’: New Jersey hospitals brace for Covid-19 surge, but hope this time will be different
Health By Eric Boodman As a new Covid-19 treatment arrives, hospitals scramble to solve logistical and ethical challenges
Health Tech By Casey Ross Five takeaways from STAT’s investigation of bias in the use of health-cost analytics software
A STAT Investigation By Casey Ross From a small town in North Carolina to big-city hospitals, how software infuses racism into U.S. health care
Health By Elizabeth Cooney ‘We have a job to do’: Cancer patients and their doctors carry on with clinical trials during Covid-19
Health Tech By Casey Ross At Mayo Clinic, sharing patient data with companies fuels AI innovation — and concerns about consent
Health By Elizabeth Cooney Doctors anticipate patient requests for experimental remdesivir before all the evidence comes in
Health Tech By Casey Ross Hospitals are using AI to predict the decline of Covid-19 patients — before knowing it works
On the Front Lines By Eric Boodman For respiratory therapists, a shortage of a simple tube brings a new coronavirus risk
Health By Allison Bond As Covid-19 surges among San Francisco’s homeless, doctors face difficult choices
Health By Elizabeth Cooney Who gets hospitalized for Covid-19? Report shows differences by race and sex
Health Tech By Sharon Begley Discovery of racial bias in health care AI wins STAT Madness ‘Editors’ Pick’
Pharmalot By Ed Silverman A new Covid-19 problem: Shortages of medicines needed for placing patients on ventilators
On the Front Lines By Eric Boodman With masks dwindling, a hospital’s Covid-19 crisis team searches for a way out
Health Tech By Casey Ross Hospitals turn to remote monitoring tools to free up beds for the sickest coronavirus patients