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fromIndependent
15 hours ago

Your Money Questions: When will I be hit by the reduction in benefits on my Laya health insurance?

Laya has reduced coverage for major procedures on the Prosper Advanced scheme to 60%.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

You've Lost Your Health Insurance. It Shouldn't Have Been a Surprise.

Health insurers often fail to provide adequate warnings before coverage loss, relying on outdated communication methods that can lead to critical gaps in patient care.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

How to make a high-deductible health plan and HSA work for you

Choosing a low-price health insurance plan can lead to unexpected financial burdens due to high deductibles and lack of understanding of insurance terms.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
15 hours ago

Your Money Questions: When will I be hit by the reduction in benefits on my Laya health insurance?

Laya has reduced coverage for major procedures on the Prosper Advanced scheme to 60%.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

You've Lost Your Health Insurance. It Shouldn't Have Been a Surprise.

Health insurers often fail to provide adequate warnings before coverage loss, relying on outdated communication methods that can lead to critical gaps in patient care.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

How to make a high-deductible health plan and HSA work for you

Choosing a low-price health insurance plan can lead to unexpected financial burdens due to high deductibles and lack of understanding of insurance terms.
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Top 10 Things to Know Before Getting a Hair Transplant in Turkey

Turkey has hundreds of hair transplant clinics, and they are not equal. Some are world-class facilities with highly trained surgeons who have performed thousands of successful procedures. Others are commercial operations where the surgeon you consulted is not necessarily the one performing your procedure, and where the priority is volume rather than outcomes.
Healthcare
fromFuncheap
9 hours ago

Healing Under Fire: A Medical Mission to Gaza (Pleasanton)

The event centers the voices of people on the ground, highlighting the realities of health, education, and daily survival in Gaza amidst ongoing genocide.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
15 hours ago

Department silent on pay gap between outgoing Department of Health chief Robert Watt and successor

Derek Tierney, who was assistant secretary general at the Department of Health overseeing areas such as health building construction, has been appointed to take over its running for seven years after the end of Mr Watt's term.
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#hospice-fraud
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

California was warned of shocking hospice fraud. Inaction allowed problems to persist

California officials have failed to stop widespread hospice fraud despite promises of reform and ongoing investigations into the industry.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Colossal hospice scheme cost California millions, officials say amid intensifying Trump feud

Twenty-one individuals are charged in a hospice fraud scheme that defrauded California's medical system of $267 million.
#healthcare-ai
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fromMedium
2 days ago

The trust gap in healthcare AI isn't about the AI

Trust in healthcare AI is established in the first 30 seconds of interaction, not through model improvements.
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fromMedium
2 days ago

The trust gap in healthcare AI isn't about the AI

Trust in healthcare AI is established in the first 30 seconds of interaction, not through model improvements.
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fromNextgov.com
22 hours ago

Tech bills of the week: Improving maternal health; Expanding access for disabled Americans; and more

The Tech to Save Moms Act aims to improve maternal health outcomes through enhanced telehealth services and technology access for expecting mothers.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

How AI and education are shaping the future of aesthetics

Aesthetic inspiration is social and collective, but aesthetic results are deeply personal. What works for one face, skin type, or bone structure won't always work for another.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

NHS patients should be able to write up their own medical records and not have to rely on Post-it notes | Will Parman

Patients with complex health needs struggle to communicate symptoms effectively, risking important information being overlooked during medical appointments.
Healthcare
fromFortune
2 days ago

'The Pitt' reveals why healthcare desperately needs a new front door | Fortune

HBO Max's The Pitt highlights real challenges in emergency departments, emphasizing the need for reimagined patient access to healthcare.
#veterans-affairs
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fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

VA has touted appointment wait time reductions, but new data shows a more mixed reality

Appointment wait times at the Veterans Affairs Department show inconsistent improvements despite workforce cuts, with some facilities struggling to provide timely care.
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fromNextgov.com
5 days ago

VA resumes EHR rollouts at four Michigan medical sites

The Department of Veterans Affairs resumed deployment of its Oracle Health electronic health record system at four Michigan facilities after a lengthy operational pause.
Healthcare
fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

VA has touted appointment wait time reductions, but new data shows a more mixed reality

Appointment wait times at the Veterans Affairs Department show inconsistent improvements despite workforce cuts, with some facilities struggling to provide timely care.
Healthcare
fromNextgov.com
5 days ago

VA resumes EHR rollouts at four Michigan medical sites

The Department of Veterans Affairs resumed deployment of its Oracle Health electronic health record system at four Michigan facilities after a lengthy operational pause.
#university-of-california
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fromKqed
2 days ago

UC Patient Care and Service Workers Plan Open-Ended Strike Starting Next Month | KQED

University of California workers plan a strike due to unmet demands for fair wages and affordable housing amid rising costs.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

40,000 UC workers threaten statewide strike across hospitals, campuses, dining halls

Over 40,000 University of California workers plan an open-ended strike unless contract demands for higher wages and housing assistance are met.
Healthcare
fromKqed
2 days ago

UC Patient Care and Service Workers Plan Open-Ended Strike Starting Next Month | KQED

University of California workers plan a strike due to unmet demands for fair wages and affordable housing amid rising costs.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

40,000 UC workers threaten statewide strike across hospitals, campuses, dining halls

Over 40,000 University of California workers plan an open-ended strike unless contract demands for higher wages and housing assistance are met.
Healthcare
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Op-Ed | Albany should reject 340B expansion legislation and focus on patients | amNewYork

CancerCare advocates for transparency in the 340B Drug Pricing Program to prioritize patient benefits and reject harmful budget proposals.
#ransomware
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fromSecuritymagazine
2 days ago

What "The Pitt" Gets Right About Ransomware and What Hospitals Can't Afford to Ignore

Ransomware incidents in healthcare lead to significant operational fallout, requiring extensive recovery efforts beyond just paying the ransom.
Healthcare
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

Data Breach at Tennessee Hospital Affects 337,000

Cookeville Regional Medical Center experienced a ransomware attack, compromising data of over 337,000 individuals, including sensitive personal and medical information.
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fromTheregister
1 week ago

Ransomware knocks Dutch healthcare software vendor offline

A ransomware attack has taken down Dutch healthcare software vendor ChipSoft, affecting its services to hospitals across the country.
Healthcare
fromSecuritymagazine
2 days ago

What "The Pitt" Gets Right About Ransomware and What Hospitals Can't Afford to Ignore

Ransomware incidents in healthcare lead to significant operational fallout, requiring extensive recovery efforts beyond just paying the ransom.
Healthcare
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

Data Breach at Tennessee Hospital Affects 337,000

Cookeville Regional Medical Center experienced a ransomware attack, compromising data of over 337,000 individuals, including sensitive personal and medical information.
Healthcare
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Ransomware knocks Dutch healthcare software vendor offline

A ransomware attack has taken down Dutch healthcare software vendor ChipSoft, affecting its services to hospitals across the country.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

BofA Raises Hims & Hers Target to $25 as FDA Takes a Step Toward Wellness Peptides: Is a New Revenue Boom Coming?

Bank of America raised its price target on Hims & Hers to $25 from $21, maintaining a Neutral rating. The FDA's procedural step to evaluate wellness peptides could open new revenue doors for the telehealth platform.
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from48 hills
1 day ago

Hundreds rally against health care cuts - 48 hills

Maria Elena Healy, a registered nurse at Laguna Honda, stated, 'I am just one of the few who have been laid off. They are eliminating an entire department. These people will no longer have the specialty nursing care that we provide.'
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fromAxios
2 days ago

Kennedy returns to Capitol Hill with clout diminished

Kennedy faces scrutiny over vaccine policy changes while promoting drug pricing reforms and healthy food initiatives.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Services at Brockton hospital return to normal more than a week after cyberattack

"We moved to down-time procedures to ensure high-quality patient care and safety," the provider announced. "We are working with outside resources to help us investigate the incident and restore operations as quickly as possible."
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fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

Interview: Bernard Seiser, vice-president of digital, data and IT, AOP Health | Computer Weekly

AOP Health is focused on digital transformation to meet patient needs and improve organizational efficiency.
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fromAxios
1 day ago

Trump nominates former deputy surgeon general to lead CDC

Schwartz's potential confirmation as CDC director faces challenges from a demoralized workforce and criticism of Health Secretary Kennedy.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: Carroll MacNeill should cartwheel into hospital HR offices and ask about staff retention

Health Minister's comments are unhelpful amidst staff exhaustion and inadequate resources.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
5 days ago

'A Significant Assault on Our Health': Healthcare Policy Leaders Condemn Trump's Budget Proposal - MedCity News

Trump's fiscal year 2027 budget proposes significant cuts to healthcare, exacerbating previous reductions and drawing criticism from healthcare advocates.
Healthcare
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

German health minister announces billions in cutbacks

Germany's Health Minister outlines reforms to prevent rising health insurance contributions amid a budget shortfall in the public health system.
Healthcare
fromSan Jose Inside
3 days ago

CA Legislative and Labor Leaders Support a Billionaire Tax and Legislative Efforts To Tax The Rich

California progressives aim to raise taxes on corporations and billionaires to offset federal Medi-Cal funding cuts, despite concerns about the state's structural deficit.
#ai-in-healthcare
fromTNW | Opinion
1 week ago
Healthcare

Utah let AI prescribe medicine

AI prescription renewals can address medication non-adherence, a significant issue in healthcare, but state oversight may not adequately manage associated risks.
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago
Healthcare

Utah Lets an AI Chatbot Renew Some Psychiatric Prescriptions in New Pilot - TechRepublic

Utah's agreement with Legion Health allows AI to renew certain psychiatric medications under strict conditions and human oversight.
Healthcare
fromApp Developer Magazine
3 days ago

Experts warn ai-generated health content risks misinterpretation without human oversight

AI-generated health content risks misunderstanding without human interpretation, impacting decision-making despite high technical accuracy.
Healthcare
fromFuturism
1 week ago

AI Is Causing Healthcare Costs to Surge

AI tools in healthcare have led to increased costs rather than savings, contradicting earlier predictions.
Healthcare
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Californians sue over AI tool that records doctor visits

Californians are suing Sutter Health and MemorialCare for using an AI tool to record medical conversations without consent, violating laws.
Healthcare
fromTNW | Opinion
1 week ago

Utah let AI prescribe medicine

AI prescription renewals can address medication non-adherence, a significant issue in healthcare, but state oversight may not adequately manage associated risks.
Healthcare
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Utah Lets an AI Chatbot Renew Some Psychiatric Prescriptions in New Pilot - TechRepublic

Utah's agreement with Legion Health allows AI to renew certain psychiatric medications under strict conditions and human oversight.
Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

That's Laughable!' Democrat Goes Off On Trump OMB Director's Reasoning For 15 Million Americans Losing Healthcare

Rep. Brendan Boyle challenged OMB Director Russell Vought on healthcare coverage loss for millions due to Trump's policies during a House Budget Committee hearing.
Healthcare
fromGothamist
3 days ago

Owner of closed Jersey City hospital floats a return, but NJ officials are skeptical

Hudson Regional Health is attempting to reopen a recently closed Jersey City hospital, but state officials are blocking the request.
Healthcare
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

Women's health startup Midi Health hit a $1 billion valuation. Its founder says AI changed everything.

AI has transformed Midi Health from a menopause startup into an AI-driven company serving thousands of women weekly.
Healthcare
fromFortune
4 days ago

Retirees are facing a $345,000 bill they never saw coming - and most aren't prepared | Fortune

Healthcare costs in retirement can reach six figures, yet many do not adequately plan for them despite concerns.
Healthcare
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Americans ask AI for health care. Hospitals think the answer is more chatbots.

Health systems are introducing branded AI chatbots to provide health advice, raising questions about safety, monitoring, and effectiveness.
Healthcare
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Op-ed | State Senate's drug discount plan leaves the poorest patients behind | amNewYork

Policymakers must ensure the 340B Drug Discount Program effectively supports low-income patients amid tightening Medicaid funds.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
6 days ago

Inside The DOJ's Hospital Contracting Crackdown: What Message Are the Feds Sending? - MedCity News

The Department of Justice is suing OhioHealth and NewYork-Presbyterian for anticompetitive contracting practices that limit patient access to affordable care.
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Ambulance workers to strike next month over pay

"It defies belief that they have spent six years waiting for their skills and expertise to be recognised. Our members have Unite's total support in this fight for fair pay."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Government sets aside extra 1bn for victims of UK's infected blood scandal

The government has allocated £1 billion for compensation payments related to the infected blood scandal, which has been described as the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Harry and Meghan greeted by hushed hiii' in Melbourne hospital on first stop of Australian tour

Prince Harry and Meghan's Australian tour includes hospital visits and community engagements, reflecting their commitment to vulnerable populations and personal connections.
Healthcare
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Op-ed | To tackle affordability, we must have fair hospital pricing | amNewYork

Two out of three New Yorkers delayed healthcare due to costs, with hospital price inflation exceeding 100% since 2009.
#physician-compensation
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fromMedscape
1 week ago

Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2026: Positive Signs

Doctors in the US experienced a 3% average pay increase in 2025, with eight specialties earning over $500,000 in total compensation.
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fromMedscape
1 week ago

Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2026: Positive Signs

Physician compensation in the US rose by approximately 3% in 2025, with several specialties averaging over $500,000 in total earnings.
Healthcare
fromMedscape
1 week ago

Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2026: Positive Signs

Doctors in the US experienced a 3% average pay increase in 2025, with eight specialties earning over $500,000 in total compensation.
Healthcare
fromMedscape
1 week ago

Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2026: Positive Signs

Physician compensation in the US rose by approximately 3% in 2025, with several specialties averaging over $500,000 in total earnings.
#nhs
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Private firms providing services to NHS made 1.6bn profit in two years, research finds

Private firms made £1.6 billion in profits from NHS contracts, raising concerns about profiteering and calls for profit caps.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Doctors' strikes can have surprising benefits - but are they sustainable?

Strikes by doctors in England led to more efficient NHS operations, with shorter patient waits and faster decisions despite fewer staff available.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Sarwar puts NHS at heart of Scottish Labour's election pitch

Improving the NHS is the central focus of Scottish Labour's campaign ahead of the Holyrood election.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Hospitals coping well with doctors' strike so far - NHS boss

The NHS is managing the doctors' strike well, but it has led to some cancellations of pre-planned operations.
#mental-health
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fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

AG demands reforms at NY-Presbyterian after investigation reveals mental health patients left without permission | amNewYork

NewYork-Presbyterian must reform mental healthcare protocols and pay a $500,000 penalty after failing to protect vulnerable patients.
Healthcare
fromGothamist
4 days ago

NewYork-Presbyterian agrees to bolster care for patients in mental health crisis

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital will implement reforms to improve mental health care following a settlement over inadequate patient supervision.
Healthcare
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

AG demands reforms at NY-Presbyterian after investigation reveals mental health patients left without permission | amNewYork

NewYork-Presbyterian must reform mental healthcare protocols and pay a $500,000 penalty after failing to protect vulnerable patients.
Healthcare
fromGothamist
4 days ago

NewYork-Presbyterian agrees to bolster care for patients in mental health crisis

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital will implement reforms to improve mental health care following a settlement over inadequate patient supervision.
Healthcare
fromTheregister
5 days ago

NHS pays 46K to prep next Microsoft licensing round

NHS England is investing £46,000 in benchmarking services to prepare for upcoming software licensing negotiations.
Healthcare
fromFortune
5 days ago

The most valuable worker in the AI economy is Nurse Dana from 'The Pitt' | Fortune

The American economy's future hinges on how society distributes gains from AI advancements, not just on the technology itself.
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

How Community-Based Healthcare Builds Engagement

Most people leave doctor visits with prescriptions, but still feel unsure—instructions make sense, but no one asks about their life. In contrast, when a provider knows your name, remembers your story, and explains care in a way that fits you, the experience feels different—and that difference matters.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Two Venezuelan doctors detained by Texas immigration officials in less than a week

Rubeliz Bolivar, a healthcare worker with a valid work permit, was detained by immigration agents, raising concerns about immigration policies affecting healthcare professionals.
#aesthetic-treatments
fromIndependent
5 days ago
Healthcare

'You're risking blindness, stroke or death': fears over availability of illegal fillers after thousands of interceptions

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Healthcare

'You're risking blindness, stroke or death': fears over availability of illegal fillers after thousands of interceptions

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Healthcare

'You're risking blindness, stroke or death': fears over availability of illegal fillers after thousands of interceptions

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Healthcare

'You're risking blindness, stroke or death': fears over availability of illegal fillers after thousands of interceptions

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fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 days ago

Medi-Cal cuts create problems for Silicon Valley immigrants - San Jose Spotlight

Budget cuts to Medi-Cal are severely impacting immigrants and threatening the healthcare system in Silicon Valley.
Healthcare
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

Fighting for health care claim approvals

Insurance companies often delay or deny necessary medical treatments, causing significant emotional and physical distress for patients.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Trump Admin Seeks Sweeping Access to Federal Workers' Health Records

The Trump administration seeks access to detailed medical records of federal workers and retirees, raising concerns about privacy and data security.
#caregiving
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fromTheStreet
1 week ago

Caring Stress Index: What is Happening in the United States?

America's caregivers face increased stress due to a supply-demand imbalance, worsened by the pandemic.
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fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Caring Stress Index: What is Happening in the United States?

America's caregivers face increasing stress due to a mismatch between caregiving demand and supply, worsened by the pandemic.
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fromTheStreet
1 week ago

Caring Stress Index: What is Happening in the United States?

America's caregivers face increased stress due to a supply-demand imbalance, worsened by the pandemic.
Healthcare
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Caring Stress Index: What is Happening in the United States?

America's caregivers face increasing stress due to a mismatch between caregiving demand and supply, worsened by the pandemic.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Britain's shadow workforce is paid as little as 65p an hour. Who cares for the carers? | Frances Ryan

Unpaid carers in the UK are increasingly filling gaps in the social care system, with 1.9 million providing full-time care in 2023-24.
#medicaid
fromFortune
1 week ago
Healthcare

'It's really slapdash': Trump administration coughs up to egregious errors to justify New York health fraud probe | Fortune

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fromFortune
1 week ago

'It's really slapdash': Trump administration coughs up to egregious errors to justify New York health fraud probe | Fortune

The Trump administration admitted to a significant error in Medicaid fraud probe figures, undermining its anti-fraud campaign in Democratic states.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Admin Admits Majorly Inflated Medicaid Numbers Were Used to Justify Fraud Probe

The Trump administration admitted to using inflated Medicaid figures for a fraud probe, raising questions about its nationwide crackdown on alleged abuse.
Healthcare
fromHoodline
1 week ago

Bronx Survivors Rally To Keep Medicaid Biomarker Testing Coverage

Cancer survivors and advocates urge preservation of Medicaid coverage for biomarker testing to prevent deepening racial and economic disparities in access to care.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Is Your Audiologist Providing Person-Centered Care?

Person-centered care in hearing health prioritizes individual experiences and challenges, improving outcomes and communication.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

2 HedgeFund Favorites That Just Got Too Cheap to Ignore

Hedge funds may indicate potential buying opportunities in a volatile market, particularly with stocks like UnitedHealth Group showing promise.
Healthcare
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Flaherty: Veterans deserve generational healing in their own community - San Jose Spotlight

Aging Vietnam War veterans require urgent support for housing and healthcare as they transition into the 65+ demographic.
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Hospital modernizes data protection with Synology ActiveProtect

The most significant outcome of St. Nikolaus-Hospital's switch to a Synology ActiveProtect Appliance is undoubtedly the ROI reported by the hospital. De Sélys and Bovy expect a 238 percent increase in ROI over the next five years.
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fromTruthout
1 week ago

Trump Budget Proposal Shreds Health and Food Programs to Feed the War Machine

Trump suggests offloading Medicaid, Medicare, and child care costs to states amid war, risking health care access for millions.
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fromMedCity News
1 week ago

Jefferson Health Sues Aetna As Providers' Frustration with MA Grows - MedCity News

Jefferson Health is suing Aetna for unfairly reducing Medicare Advantage payments for inpatient hospital stays deemed 'low severity'.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Our Favorite Passive Income Idea Pays Big Dividends and Grows Daily

Healthcare REITs present a compelling investment opportunity due to aging demographics and attractive valuations, offering reliable passive income and defensive characteristics.
Healthcare
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

Opinion: Aging with Dignity Means Getting Managed Long-Term Care Right

Funding for Managed Long-Term Care is misaligned, favoring healthier populations and neglecting those with complex needs, jeopardizing the promise of aging in place.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Minnesota's largest pediatric system restarts gender-affirming care for trans minors

"Offering science- and research-based health care to transgender and gender diverse youth is part of Children's Minnesota's vision of being every family's essential partner in raising healthier children."
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Hospitals in Beirut struggle to deal with casualties after Israeli attacks

Israeli attacks on Lebanon have resulted in significant casualties and overwhelmed medical facilities, particularly affecting children and vulnerable populations.
Healthcare
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Trump admin makes sweeping request for medical records of federal workers

The Trump administration plans to collect sensitive medical records from millions of federal workers and retirees, raising legal and health policy concerns.
Healthcare
fromJezebel
1 week ago

Trump Admin Just Quietly Made Its Most Gilead-Coded Move Yet

New Title X guidelines prioritize natural family planning and omit birth control, reflecting a shift towards conservative reproductive health policies.
Healthcare
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

Massachusetts Hospital Diverts Ambulances as Cyberattack Causes Disruption

Signature Healthcare in Brockton diverted ambulances due to a cyberattack, impacting services but not surgeries or procedures.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Radiographer pulled down patient's shorts without permission

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Elevance Health Reinstated at Inline by Evercore ISI: Is the Medicare Advantage Bounce Already Priced In?

Elevance Health's stock surged after a higher-than-expected Medicare Advantage payment rate increase, but analysts suggest limited near-term upside.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Month of worry' over doctor strike surgery delay

Strike action by resident doctors delays gastric bypass surgery for a patient, causing significant personal distress and health concerns.
Healthcare
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Student Dies When Hospital Has No ICU Doctors, Calls One on Videochat Who Pronounces Him Dead Remotely, Lawsuit Claims

Parents of Conor Hylton are suing a Connecticut hospital after their son died in a telehealth ICU without on-site critical care doctors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Israel got away with targeting healthcare in Gaza. It's no surprise it is doing it in Lebanon too | Seema Jilani

The Israel Defense Forces bombed a densely populated, residential area near the Rafik Hariri University hospital, Lebanon's largest public hospital, killing at least five people and wounding 50 others. This attack is consistent with Israel's broader strategy in Lebanon, targeting hospitals and medics, sometimes when they are sitting in ambulances or in first aid centres.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Abortion clinics are closing nationwide. Could urgent care help fill the gap?

Shawn Brown's urgent care clinic in Marquette now provides medication abortions after the local Planned Parenthood closed, leaving a significant access gap.
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

HHS replaces COBOL-based payroll system

HHS said the new platform is the culmination of an eight-month partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to transition away from the legacy system.
Healthcare
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Cuba's medical missions accused of modern slavery'

The IACHR expresses its concern regarding the working conditions faced by some Cuban workers participating in medical missions, highlighting complaints of unfair compensation and excessively long working hours.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Over 11,600 patients with suspected breast cancer not assessed within clinics' target time last year

Rapid-access clinics are under pressure, with one hospital able to see only one in four patients last year within the 10-day target for breast cancer assessments.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Health insurance stocks: UnitedHealth Group, CVS, and Humana are rising on Medicare Advantage news

Medicare insurer payments will increase significantly, boosting share prices of major health insurance companies.
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