Photo Essays

Obama Signs the Health Care Bill
The President codifies the new legislation at a White House ceremony Photographs by Brooks Kraft for TIME

Brooklyn's All-Volunteer Ambulance Corps
The Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Corps provides emergency medical services in a community that is underserved by the health care industry. Now it has...

India's Health Care Crisis
The nation's growing wealth has yet to find a panacea for India's overburdened public health care system

Megacities: Health Care in Tehran
Women play a critical role in the health care of the citizens of Iran's largest city, where population has rocketed to 8 million people in the past 50 years...

The Health-Care Debate Turns Angry
Vitriol — orchestrated or otherwise — turns up at town-hall meetings organized by Congressmen to sound out their constituents on the President's proposals for...

Helping to Heal
The Remote Area Medical Foundation provides health care to the poor and uninsured. Photographer Chris Usher documents their eighth annual visit to rural...

Cleveland's Smarter Approach to Health Care
The legendary hospital invests in stopping diseases before they get started Photographs for TIME by Ashley Gilbertson / VII Network

President Obama Goes West
The President visits Colorado, Montana and Arizona to discuss his health-care plan and drops in on Yellowstone National Park Photographs by Olivier Douliery...


