Newest health insurance provider is the latest to hike its prices, as government levy risesLevel Health is increasing health insurance premiums by an average of 6%, affecting families significantly.
New health insurance player the latest to hike its pricesLevel Health plans to increase insurance costs by an average of 6% from April, driven by rising healthcare costs.
The Promise and Peril of Price Transparency Under Trump's New Executive Order - MedCity NewsPrice transparency regulations could empower consumers in healthcare purchasing decisions and reduce costs.
The gender gap in healthcare out-of-pocket costs needs bridgingHealthcare costs are disproportionately higher for women, leading to significant disparities in out-of-pocket spending compared to men.
How Are Hospitals Faring Financially in 2025? - MedCity NewsHospitals began 2025 with improved financial stability but face ongoing cost pressures impacting margins.
Opinion: Oregon can reduce health care costs by stopping hidden facility feesRising healthcare costs force patients to make difficult decisions regarding their care.Hidden facility fees contribute significantly to high medical expenses.Legislation is needed in Oregon to curb deceptive healthcare pricing practices.
Newest health insurance provider is the latest to hike its prices, as government levy risesLevel Health is increasing health insurance premiums by an average of 6%, affecting families significantly.
New health insurance player the latest to hike its pricesLevel Health plans to increase insurance costs by an average of 6% from April, driven by rising healthcare costs.
The Promise and Peril of Price Transparency Under Trump's New Executive Order - MedCity NewsPrice transparency regulations could empower consumers in healthcare purchasing decisions and reduce costs.
The gender gap in healthcare out-of-pocket costs needs bridgingHealthcare costs are disproportionately higher for women, leading to significant disparities in out-of-pocket spending compared to men.
How Are Hospitals Faring Financially in 2025? - MedCity NewsHospitals began 2025 with improved financial stability but face ongoing cost pressures impacting margins.
Opinion: Oregon can reduce health care costs by stopping hidden facility feesRising healthcare costs force patients to make difficult decisions regarding their care.Hidden facility fees contribute significantly to high medical expenses.Legislation is needed in Oregon to curb deceptive healthcare pricing practices.
Israel attacks southern Gaza's largest hospitalIsraeli military attack on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Southern Gaza's largest hospital hit by Israeli air stikeIsraeli airstrike targeted Nasser Hospital, resulting in civilian casualties, including a Hamas leader.
The Girl Who Gave Me Hope for GazaThe resilience of medical professionals in Gaza's crisis exemplifies dedication amid overwhelming loss and violence.
Israel attacks southern Gaza's largest hospitalIsraeli military attack on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Southern Gaza's largest hospital hit by Israeli air stikeIsraeli airstrike targeted Nasser Hospital, resulting in civilian casualties, including a Hamas leader.
The Girl Who Gave Me Hope for GazaThe resilience of medical professionals in Gaza's crisis exemplifies dedication amid overwhelming loss and violence.
DHSC eyes infrastructure overhaul amid 114 million IT spending boostDHSC plans to spend £114 million on IT upgrades, highlighting the critical need for healthcare system modernization and cybersecurity.
Indiana health systems unite to help smaller providers tackle cybersecurityCollaboration in Indiana enhances cybersecurity for small healthcare providers through tailored resources and expert guidance.
DHSC eyes infrastructure overhaul amid 114 million IT spending boostDHSC plans to spend £114 million on IT upgrades, highlighting the critical need for healthcare system modernization and cybersecurity.
Indiana health systems unite to help smaller providers tackle cybersecurityCollaboration in Indiana enhances cybersecurity for small healthcare providers through tailored resources and expert guidance.
A New UN Report Calls Israel's Attacks on New Mothers in Gaza "Unprecedented"Israel's actions in Gaza have been classified as genocidal by UN experts, particularly targeting reproductive healthcare facilities.
Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas leader, teen, officials sayIsraeli air strike on Nasser Hospital kills Hamas senior official Ismail Barhoum and a 16-year-old boy, sparking condemnation from Hamas.
A New UN Report Calls Israel's Attacks on New Mothers in Gaza "Unprecedented"Israel's actions in Gaza have been classified as genocidal by UN experts, particularly targeting reproductive healthcare facilities.
Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas leader, teen, officials sayIsraeli air strike on Nasser Hospital kills Hamas senior official Ismail Barhoum and a 16-year-old boy, sparking condemnation from Hamas.
The Triple Threat Facing Nursing Homes-And How to Overcome It - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyFinancial exploitation is detrimental to nursing home residents, requiring urgent reform in elder care practices to safeguard vulnerable populations.
They were banned from assisted living. They stayed in the caregiving businessAssisted living facility in Van Nuys posed serious safety and health risks to residents, leading to state intervention.
The Triple Threat Facing Nursing Homes-And How to Overcome It - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyFinancial exploitation is detrimental to nursing home residents, requiring urgent reform in elder care practices to safeguard vulnerable populations.
They were banned from assisted living. They stayed in the caregiving businessAssisted living facility in Van Nuys posed serious safety and health risks to residents, leading to state intervention.
Medicaid Cuts Kick Down on People Caught in the Opioid EpidemicMedicaid funding cuts could critically impact treatment for opioid use disorder amid a worsening opioid epidemic in the U.S.
Obamacare Enrollees Could See Big Changes in 2026Changes to the ACA marketplace for 2026 could lead to higher premiums and reduced access, according to health insurance experts.
Medicaid Cuts Kick Down on People Caught in the Opioid EpidemicMedicaid funding cuts could critically impact treatment for opioid use disorder amid a worsening opioid epidemic in the U.S.
Obamacare Enrollees Could See Big Changes in 2026Changes to the ACA marketplace for 2026 could lead to higher premiums and reduced access, according to health insurance experts.
Israeli air strike targets Nasser Hospital in Gaza kills Hamas officialAn Israeli air strike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza has killed at least five Palestinians, including senior Hamas official Ismail Barhoum.Several others were injured.
Israel Bombs Gaza's Only Cancer Hospital as Genocide Continues to EscalateIsrael's airstrikes have resulted in significant Palestinian casualties, igniting global outcry.
Dr. Oz to face Senate hearing over nomination to head Medicare, Medicaid agencyDr. Mehmet Oz's nomination to lead CMS will face scrutiny over potential Medicare and Medicaid changes under the Trump administration.
Trump Just Cut the Office Working on His Promise to End Surprise Medical BillsTrump's surprise medical billing legislation is at risk due to federal job cuts.The effectiveness of consumer protection in health care is threatened by recent layoffs.
RFK Jr. move to kill public comment roils providersKennedy's reduction of public comments on federal health rules introduces uncertainty and could lead to unchecked policy decisions.
CDC, NIH and more health agencies brace for layoffs with DOGE and RFK Jr.'s restructuring. Here's what we know.HHS officials anticipate significant layoffs under restructuring by Secretary Kennedy and his team, affecting multiple agencies within the department.
Dr. Oz to face Senate hearing over nomination to head Medicare, Medicaid agencyDr. Mehmet Oz's nomination to lead CMS will face scrutiny over potential Medicare and Medicaid changes under the Trump administration.
Trump Just Cut the Office Working on His Promise to End Surprise Medical BillsTrump's surprise medical billing legislation is at risk due to federal job cuts.The effectiveness of consumer protection in health care is threatened by recent layoffs.
RFK Jr. move to kill public comment roils providersKennedy's reduction of public comments on federal health rules introduces uncertainty and could lead to unchecked policy decisions.
CDC, NIH and more health agencies brace for layoffs with DOGE and RFK Jr.'s restructuring. Here's what we know.HHS officials anticipate significant layoffs under restructuring by Secretary Kennedy and his team, affecting multiple agencies within the department.
17 Of The Wildest Things Patients Have Ever Said To NursesSo, here are 17 of the wildest things a patient has ever said to a nurse while in their care.
Opinion | Kennedy Wants to Cure Chronic Disease. Here's What He's Up Against.The healthcare system inadequately addresses chronic disease prevention and management, inadequately supporting patients' ability to implement lifestyle changes.
India: Will air pollution jack up health insurance costs? DW 03/13/2025Air insurance premiums in Delhi may increase due to health impact from pollution.Insurers are considering raising premiums by 10-15% for health policies in Delhi.
Atul Gawande named featured speaker for Harvard Alumni Day - Harvard GazetteAtul Gawande will speak at Harvard Alumni Day, emphasizing healthcare innovation and public health leadership.
Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitalsSteward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.
Providing medical care is important, but so is ensuring access - Harvard GazetteMorgan Byers aims to address healthcare inequities in rural communities through medicine and policy.
Opinion | Kennedy Wants to Cure Chronic Disease. Here's What He's Up Against.The healthcare system inadequately addresses chronic disease prevention and management, inadequately supporting patients' ability to implement lifestyle changes.
India: Will air pollution jack up health insurance costs? DW 03/13/2025Air insurance premiums in Delhi may increase due to health impact from pollution.Insurers are considering raising premiums by 10-15% for health policies in Delhi.
Atul Gawande named featured speaker for Harvard Alumni Day - Harvard GazetteAtul Gawande will speak at Harvard Alumni Day, emphasizing healthcare innovation and public health leadership.
Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitalsSteward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.
Providing medical care is important, but so is ensuring access - Harvard GazetteMorgan Byers aims to address healthcare inequities in rural communities through medicine and policy.
The Pitt Recap: Code TriageThe episode showcases the seamless blend of intense medical drama with character development, creating a compelling narrative during a crisis.
Health Equity Week Encourages Education and Action - News CenterHealth Equity Week fosters dialogue and action to confront healthcare inequities and promote inclusivity.
Gen Zers want to be doctors - but only if it makes them richAnna's journey highlights a stigma surrounding family medicine among medical students, despite increasing interest in healthcare careers.
Doctors Can Make $400,000, but It Takes 12 Years to Become OnePhysician specialists can earn a median salary of $400,000, but significant student debt poses a financial challenge.
Health Equity Week Encourages Education and Action - News CenterHealth Equity Week fosters dialogue and action to confront healthcare inequities and promote inclusivity.
Gen Zers want to be doctors - but only if it makes them richAnna's journey highlights a stigma surrounding family medicine among medical students, despite increasing interest in healthcare careers.
Doctors Can Make $400,000, but It Takes 12 Years to Become OnePhysician specialists can earn a median salary of $400,000, but significant student debt poses a financial challenge.
Central Health opens long-awaited Del Valle Health Center - Austin MonitorThe Del Valle Health Center in Travis County aims to improve health care access for low-income residents.
US gynecologist charged with sexual abuse and performing unnecessary proceduresA gynecologist was arrested for sexually abusing patients and reusing unsanitary medical devices during unnecessary procedures.
Health minister 'wasn't pleased' at hospital consultants weekend roster and pledges more over St Patrick's weekendPlan to increase consultant presence in hospitals over weekends to improve patient safety during holidays.
Top Motion Sensor Applications For Healthcare Business OperationsMotion sensors are essential in improving patient safety and operational efficiency in healthcare.
Hundreds of nurses rally outside Ontario hospitals to demand safer staffing levels | CBC NewsNurses demand mandatory staffing ratios to ensure quality patient care amidst a current shortage of registered nurses in Ontario.
US gynecologist charged with sexual abuse and performing unnecessary proceduresA gynecologist was arrested for sexually abusing patients and reusing unsanitary medical devices during unnecessary procedures.
Health minister 'wasn't pleased' at hospital consultants weekend roster and pledges more over St Patrick's weekendPlan to increase consultant presence in hospitals over weekends to improve patient safety during holidays.
Top Motion Sensor Applications For Healthcare Business OperationsMotion sensors are essential in improving patient safety and operational efficiency in healthcare.
Hundreds of nurses rally outside Ontario hospitals to demand safer staffing levels | CBC NewsNurses demand mandatory staffing ratios to ensure quality patient care amidst a current shortage of registered nurses in Ontario.
1 Person Injured in Shooting in Michigan Hospital Parking LotPolice are investigating a targeted shooting incident involving two hospital employees in Troy, Michigan.
How high-quality brushware improves professional cleaning - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comChoosing high-quality brushware is essential for maintaining hygiene standards and improving cleaning efficiency in industrial and food processing environments.
This Country Has the Highest Infant Mortality Rate in the Developed WorldHealthcare outcomes improve with wealth, but inequality can lead to poor health rates similar to developing countries.San Marino has the lowest infant mortality rate globally at 1.3 per 1,000 live births.
Opinion | Republicans Want to Gut Medicaid. They Might Regret It.Congressional Republicans are pushing for significant Medicaid cuts, despite Trump's pledges to protect it.
The Hidden Cost of Medicaid Cuts: Why the GOP's Budget Plan Would Be a Disaster for Hospitals - MedCity NewsProposed Medicaid cuts by House Republicans threaten healthcare access, especially for rural hospitals and underserved populations.
Medicaid Cuts Would Decimate Native American Health ProgramsCuts to Medicaid would severely impact healthcare for Native American communities served by health centers like Oneida.
'I helped elect her': Angry protesters decry potential Medi-Cal cuts at O.C. lawmaker's officeHundreds protested in Anaheim Hills against proposed Medi-Cal cuts, highlighting the impact on vulnerable populations and calling for accountability from the wealthy.
Opinion | Republicans Want to Gut Medicaid. They Might Regret It.Congressional Republicans are pushing for significant Medicaid cuts, despite Trump's pledges to protect it.
The Hidden Cost of Medicaid Cuts: Why the GOP's Budget Plan Would Be a Disaster for Hospitals - MedCity NewsProposed Medicaid cuts by House Republicans threaten healthcare access, especially for rural hospitals and underserved populations.
Medicaid Cuts Would Decimate Native American Health ProgramsCuts to Medicaid would severely impact healthcare for Native American communities served by health centers like Oneida.
'I helped elect her': Angry protesters decry potential Medi-Cal cuts at O.C. lawmaker's officeHundreds protested in Anaheim Hills against proposed Medi-Cal cuts, highlighting the impact on vulnerable populations and calling for accountability from the wealthy.
Texas Charges a Midwife in the First Arrest Under the State's Abortion BanThe arrests of midwife Maria Margarita Rojas and associates mark the first criminal charges under Texas's abortion ban since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Montana Judge Rules Medicaid Recipients Have Protected Access to AbortionMontana judge finds restrictive abortion laws unconstitutional, ensuring Medicaid recipients have access to abortion services.
Cutting Medicaid?Republican leaders in Congress plan to cut $880 billion from Medicaid, impacting coverage for millions of Americans.
Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employeesAround 80,000 federal health workers will receive voluntary separation offers with up to $25,000 payment as part of budget cuts.
GOP Plans to Slash Medicaid Threaten Health Care for CA Seniors and KidsCalifornia faces significant risks from federal budget cuts to Medicaid, affecting millions of low-income residents.
Medicaid recipients fear buzzsaw cuts' for Trump's agenda: We're not going to be alive forever'Cuts to Medicaid threaten the independence of disabled individuals like Ian and Joey.
Can House Republicans cut $880bn without slashing Medicaid?Republican budget measures threaten to implement significant cuts to Medicaid, according to congressional leaders.
Montana Judge Rules Medicaid Recipients Have Protected Access to AbortionMontana judge finds restrictive abortion laws unconstitutional, ensuring Medicaid recipients have access to abortion services.
Cutting Medicaid?Republican leaders in Congress plan to cut $880 billion from Medicaid, impacting coverage for millions of Americans.
Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employeesAround 80,000 federal health workers will receive voluntary separation offers with up to $25,000 payment as part of budget cuts.
GOP Plans to Slash Medicaid Threaten Health Care for CA Seniors and KidsCalifornia faces significant risks from federal budget cuts to Medicaid, affecting millions of low-income residents.
Medicaid recipients fear buzzsaw cuts' for Trump's agenda: We're not going to be alive forever'Cuts to Medicaid threaten the independence of disabled individuals like Ian and Joey.
Can House Republicans cut $880bn without slashing Medicaid?Republican budget measures threaten to implement significant cuts to Medicaid, according to congressional leaders.
This Country Has the Best Health Care for Digital Nomads and American Expats-and It's Famous for Its Stunning Coastline, TooPortugal offers the best healthcare systems for expats, balancing quality and affordability.
OPINION: A case for integrating OHSU and Legacy Health, improving health care in OregonIntegration of OHSU and Legacy Health aims to improve Oregon's healthcare system by addressing urgent patient needs and enhancing local control.
University of Utah Receives $75M for New Medical CampusThe University of Utah received a $75 million donation for a new medical campus in West Valley City to enhance healthcare access and education.
This Country Has the Best Health Care for Digital Nomads and American Expats-and It's Famous for Its Stunning Coastline, TooPortugal offers the best healthcare systems for expats, balancing quality and affordability.
OPINION: A case for integrating OHSU and Legacy Health, improving health care in OregonIntegration of OHSU and Legacy Health aims to improve Oregon's healthcare system by addressing urgent patient needs and enhancing local control.
University of Utah Receives $75M for New Medical CampusThe University of Utah received a $75 million donation for a new medical campus in West Valley City to enhance healthcare access and education.
How Are Telehealth CEOs Reacting to Congress' Latest Spending Legislation? - MedCity NewsCongress passed a continuing resolution extending key healthcare provisions, including telehealth, through September 30, but further efforts are needed for permanent access.
America's aging population faces a growing shortage of geriatric careThe shortage of geriatricians poses a critical risk to healthcare access for America's aging population.
Gaza's silent epidemicGaza has the highest number of child amputees per capita due to ongoing conflict and a severely damaged healthcare system.
America's aging population faces a growing shortage of geriatric careThe shortage of geriatricians poses a critical risk to healthcare access for America's aging population.
Gaza's silent epidemicGaza has the highest number of child amputees per capita due to ongoing conflict and a severely damaged healthcare system.
Why are Caribbean leaders fighting Trump to keep Cuban doctors?Cuban medical missions are vital to Caribbean healthcare, facing U.S. threats of visa cancellations for supporters due to unfounded accusations.
Hybrid works for HealthStream, downsizes office space with sublease agreement - Nashville Business JournalHealthStream is committed to its hybrid work model, emphasizing productivity and flexibility over traditional office mandates.
Helpline Recovers $4.6M for Health Care ConsumersNew York Attorney General Letitia James announced recovery of over $4.6 million for consumers through the Health Care Helpline in two years.
Medicare for AllExpanding Medicare could provide universal health coverage, but it faces significant cost and industry impact challenges.
Top resources for injury victims in manufacturing in America - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comWorkers' compensation provides crucial support for injured manufacturing workers, covering medical and wage loss costs without requiring proof of employer fault.
VA needs updated cost estimate and rollout schedule for EHR, watchdog saysVA set to resume new electronic health record deployments amid concerns about costs and timelines.Congressional report urges VA to assess modernization project's total cost and schedule.
Oz avoided Medicare taxes, Democrats allege. Oz says the move is allowed.Oz may have avoided over $440,000 in Medicare and Social Security taxes using questionable accounting methods, raising eyebrows as he seeks a leadership position.
New Jersey home of a prominent Bayer executive targeted in alleged arson, sources sayAn arson attack occurred at the home of a Bayer executive, raising concerns of targeted violence in the healthcare sector.
Ontario court's dismissal of Charter challenge to long-term care law won't be appealed | CBC NewsAdvocacy groups will not appeal court's dismissal of LTC law challenge, citing financial constraints and concerns over patient care.
US military doctors aren't ready for the next war, retired Air Force trauma surgeon tells CongressUS military doctors are inadequately prepared for combat due to insufficient trauma case exposure, according to retired Colonel Jeremy Cannon.
The US military is woefully unprepared for the catastrophic casualties of a major Pacific warUS military healthcare is inadequately prepared for high casualty rates in potential Pacific conflicts.
US military doctors aren't ready for the next war, retired Air Force trauma surgeon tells CongressUS military doctors are inadequately prepared for combat due to insufficient trauma case exposure, according to retired Colonel Jeremy Cannon.
The US military is woefully unprepared for the catastrophic casualties of a major Pacific warUS military healthcare is inadequately prepared for high casualty rates in potential Pacific conflicts.
Why are pharmacies closing? Hundreds have disappeared since PBM reform was abandonedPharmacy closures in the U.S. are heavily influenced by the failure to reform pharmacy benefit managers.
Government plans risk an inevitable cycle of sickness - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comGovernment plans to cut welfare benefits may exacerbate long-term sickness if workplace support is not increased.
Consumers warned not to get caught out by unexpected health insurance hikesHealth insurance price hikes are frequently higher than advertised averages, often exceeding inflation rates, leading to significant cost increases for consumers.
Consumers can buy Zepbound direct from the drugmaker if they'll pay out of pocketEli Lilly's Zepbound reaches 100,000 direct buyers monthly, showing a shift towards online drug sales despite insurance coverage limitations.
Consumers warned not to get caught out by unexpected health insurance hikesHealth insurance price hikes are frequently higher than advertised averages, often exceeding inflation rates, leading to significant cost increases for consumers.
Consumers can buy Zepbound direct from the drugmaker if they'll pay out of pocketEli Lilly's Zepbound reaches 100,000 direct buyers monthly, showing a shift towards online drug sales despite insurance coverage limitations.
Most nurses experience workplace violence. Here are the hidden costsWorkplace violence in healthcare is a systemic and growing issue affecting the safety and well-being of nurses and workers.
Healthcare workers to begin industrial action later this month over recruitment rulesThe HSE's Pay and Numbers Strategy imposes a recruitment ceiling that contradicts safe staffing agreements, prompting complaints from healthcare unions.
Most nurses experience workplace violence. Here are the hidden costsWorkplace violence in healthcare is a systemic and growing issue affecting the safety and well-being of nurses and workers.
Healthcare workers to begin industrial action later this month over recruitment rulesThe HSE's Pay and Numbers Strategy imposes a recruitment ceiling that contradicts safe staffing agreements, prompting complaints from healthcare unions.
Pope thanks those who care for the sick as he continues to recover in hospitalPope Francis expresses gratitude to medical staff from his hospital bed while recovering from pneumonia.
Pope thanks volunteers for 'miracle of tenderness' as another Holy Year event passes without himPope Francis shows gratitude towards volunteers caring for the sick during his hospitalization for double pneumonia.
Pope thanks those who care for the sick as he continues to recover in hospitalPope Francis expresses gratitude to medical staff from his hospital bed while recovering from pneumonia.
Pope thanks volunteers for 'miracle of tenderness' as another Holy Year event passes without himPope Francis shows gratitude towards volunteers caring for the sick during his hospitalization for double pneumonia.
Doctors are still burned out five years after COVID exposed systemic failuresPhysician burnout costs the health system $4.6 billion annually, with nearly half of doctors reporting burnout.Systemic changes are needed to improve physician wellbeing, beyond reducing stigma around mental health.
The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don't wantThe UK no longer leads in end-of-life care, raising concerns about patient support and systemic healthcare issues.
Doctors are still burned out five years after COVID exposed systemic failuresPhysician burnout costs the health system $4.6 billion annually, with nearly half of doctors reporting burnout.Systemic changes are needed to improve physician wellbeing, beyond reducing stigma around mental health.
The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don't wantThe UK no longer leads in end-of-life care, raising concerns about patient support and systemic healthcare issues.
Pope Francis pens prayer thanking hospital staff, as he shows "mild improvement"Pope Francis expresses gratitude to healthcare workers while experiencing a gradual health improvement after a month-long hospitalization due to bronchitis and pneumonia.
Key HSE staff ordered to start working weekendsShifting from a Monday to Friday work week is crucial for improving patient care.More consultants will be deployed in hospitals over bank holidays to manage patient flow.
Key HSE staff ordered to start working weekendsBernard Gloster advocates for moving beyond traditional work weeks to optimize hospital staffing and patient care.
Oracle outage hits US Federal health records systemsOracle's Federal EHR software outage caused major disruptions in Veterans Affairs hospitals, necessitating contingency procedures.
Save on Medication: How to Safely Buy Insulin from CanadaThe rising cost of insulin in the U.S. has led many to consider purchasing it from Canada due to lower prices.
Americans borrowed $74 billion last year to cover their health care costsHealthcare costs lead millions to borrow money for medical care, indicating a significant financial burden despite insurance coverage.
GOP budget goals impossible without Medicare and Medicaid cuts, budget office saysRepublicans face challenges in cutting $1.5 trillion while maintaining essential healthcare programs.
Trump's DOJ Moves to Dismiss Idaho Emergency Abortion CaseTrump administration's move to dismiss abortion care case jeopardizes emergency medical treatment for pregnant individuals in Idaho.
Trump vowed to end surprise medical bills. The team working on that just got slashedCuts to the regulatory agency overseeing surprise medical bills threaten its ability to function effectively.
Amid Immigration Raids, Medical Workers Train Up on Constitutional RightsThe rollback of protections for immigrant communities under Trump's administration is generating fear and impacting access to healthcare services.
One Potential Benefit of RFK Jr.'s Crusade Against Outside InfluenceTrump's health team could reform Medicare's payment system for doctors, addressing systemic inefficiencies.
Trump's DOJ Moves to Dismiss Idaho Emergency Abortion CaseTrump administration's move to dismiss abortion care case jeopardizes emergency medical treatment for pregnant individuals in Idaho.
Trump vowed to end surprise medical bills. The team working on that just got slashedCuts to the regulatory agency overseeing surprise medical bills threaten its ability to function effectively.
Amid Immigration Raids, Medical Workers Train Up on Constitutional RightsThe rollback of protections for immigrant communities under Trump's administration is generating fear and impacting access to healthcare services.
One Potential Benefit of RFK Jr.'s Crusade Against Outside InfluenceTrump's health team could reform Medicare's payment system for doctors, addressing systemic inefficiencies.
Applying Large Language Models in Healthcare: Lessons from the FieldPrecision in healthcare LLMs is a necessity to avoid life-threatening errors.John Snow Labs sets a standard for NLP in clinical applications.
To Make America Healthy Again, Make SNAP HealthyThe election outcome indicated a desire for improved national health, prompting Trump to appoint Kennedy to address SNAP reform.
One of Their Top Executives Was Gunned Down in Manhattan. Five Months Later, the Industry Partied Seven Blocks Away. It Was a Revealing Night.The 2025 PRWeek Healthcare Awards highlighted contrasting fortunes for major health companies amid industry turmoil.
Gynecologist Abused Patients and Used Unsanitized Equipment, Prosecutors SayA Memphis gynecologist was arrested for sexual abuse and insurance fraud after reusing unsanitary equipment and conducting unnecessary medical tests on patients.
UnitedHealth Hit with 2 New Federal Probes in 1 Week - MedCity NewsThe federal government is intensifying investigations into UnitedHealth Group over various allegations including antitrust issues and quality of care in clinics.
Democrats See Political Opening in G.O.P. Budget as Republicans Eye Medicaid CutsDemocrats aim to leverage public sentiment against Medicaid cuts as a path to regain congressional seats, reminiscent of their 2018 strategy.