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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 hours ago

Paramedic struck off after suggesting that big' patient liked chips and more chips'

A paramedic was struck off for bullying an overweight patient during a phone consultation, making demeaning comments about her weight.
#drug-prices
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fromAxios
20 hours ago

Trump cuts drug price deal with Regeneron

The agreement aims to lower drug prices for Medicaid and cash-paying patients through the TrumpRx website.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Robert F Kennedy Jr Says Trump Has 'A Different Way Of Calculating' Percentages

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed Trump calculated drug price reductions using an incorrect percentage method.
Healthcare
fromAxios
20 hours ago

Trump cuts drug price deal with Regeneron

The agreement aims to lower drug prices for Medicaid and cash-paying patients through the TrumpRx website.
Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Robert F Kennedy Jr Says Trump Has 'A Different Way Of Calculating' Percentages

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed Trump calculated drug price reductions using an incorrect percentage method.
#gaza
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 hour ago

Number of amputees set to rise in Gaza as Israel blocks aid, NGO warns

Thousands of amputees in Gaza face severe mobility challenges due to restricted access to medical care and humanitarian aid.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 hour ago

Number of amputees set to rise in Gaza as Israel blocks aid, NGO warns

Thousands of amputees in Gaza face severe mobility challenges due to restricted access to medical care and humanitarian aid.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
9 hours ago

Staff at a major Dublin hospital opting to quit following 'exponential increase' in anti-social behaviour

Overcrowded conditions in hospitals are increasing risks of violence against staff, leading to resignations.
fromTNW | Health-Tech
19 hours ago
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How AI Is Reshaping Workers' Compensation Claims and Healthcare Operations

Workers' compensation is a significant yet often overlooked part of the healthcare ecosystem, facing unique challenges and requiring focused innovation.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
1 day ago

How the DOJ Is Tackling Fraud in the ACA Marketplace - MedCity News

Fraud targeting vulnerable populations in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace is a significant issue, with deceptive practices disrupting healthcare access.
Healthcare
fromFortune
20 hours ago

Gig work is coming for nursing. It might mean below-minimum wage pay and AI surveillance | Fortune

The gig economy has expanded significantly, impacting various professions, especially healthcare, while raising concerns about worker security and regulatory evasion.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

RX Pros and the Rise of Digital Healthcare Access

RX Pros connects patients with healthcare professionals and pharmacies to streamline access to medical treatments, particularly for weight loss.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

What doctors should look for in a specialist accountant - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Choosing the right accountant is less about finding someone good with numbers and more about finding someone who understands your specific circumstances. A good specialist will answer confidently and with specificity.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
20 hours ago

Sometimes I Feel Like They're Trying to Kill Us!' The View Smashes the Panic Button Over RFK Jr

Kennedy's leadership at HHS faces criticism for lack of medical expertise and funding cuts to vital vaccine research.
fromTruthout
21 hours ago

Senate GOP Blocks Sanders Amendment That Would Have Cut Drug Prices by Half

Senate Republicans voted in the early hours of Thursday morning to reject an amendment offered by Sen. Bernie Sanders that aimed to cut US prescription drug prices in half by mandating that Americans pay no more for medications than people in Canada and other wealthy nations.
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fromwww.bbc.com
20 hours ago

Senior Lucy Letby hospital boss arrested

A senior healthcare executive has been arrested for allegedly perverting justice related to the Lucy Letby case at Countess of Chester Hospital.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

RFK, Jr., set to overhaul key committee that issues disease screening recommendations

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. plans to reform the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to improve preventive health screening recommendations.
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fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Silo Pharma Announces Strategic Business Expansion into Multi-Billion Dollar AI Agent Market with Acquisition of Managed AI Agent Platform, Qwikagents

Silo Pharma expands into the AI agent market through the acquisition of Qwikagents.ai, aiming to create new revenue streams and enhance its PTSD program.
Healthcare
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Lawmakers target retirement gaps facing family caregivers

Bipartisan legislation aims to enhance retirement savings for unpaid family caregivers through modified account rules and tax credits.
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

These dramatic images of AOC and RFK arguing went viral. What were they talking about? - LGBTQ Nation

Oh, I mean, listen, we're getting screwed. People are getting screwed. These insurance companies... In fact, the Department of Justice has a criminal case open on United Healthcare for stealing money from Medicare.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Warnock Goes Off On RFK Jr For CDC Cuts: You're Dangerous' And Ought to be Fired'

Sen. Warnock criticized Secretary Kennedy for cuts to public health infrastructure, particularly at the CDC, jeopardizing disease prevention efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Get back to work': Amazon faces fresh scrutiny over workplace safety record

When Billy Foister, a 48-year-old worker, died after a heart attack inside one of the tech giant's warehouses in September 2019, managers were accused of telling staff to get back to work.
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#abortion-rights
fromTruthout
1 day ago
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Pennsylvania Court Rules State Law Banning Funds for Abortion Is Unconstitutional

fromJezebel
2 days ago
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Even a GOP Judge Agreed That Abortion Is a Constitutionally Protected Right

fromTruthout
1 day ago
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Pennsylvania Court Rules State Law Banning Funds for Abortion Is Unconstitutional

fromJezebel
2 days ago
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Even a GOP Judge Agreed That Abortion Is a Constitutionally Protected Right

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fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Richard Donoff on Business Growth and Industry Experience

Richard Donoff is a seasoned financial services professional focused on long-term financial planning for retirees and families.
Healthcare
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Op-Ed | Why NYC's New Health Plan Is Failing Its Workforce | amNewYork

New York City's transition to a new health plan has disrupted access to care for many municipal employees and retirees.
Healthcare
fromCity Limits
2 days ago

Opinion: Medicaid-Funded Care Saves and Rebuilds Lives

Medicaid reductions threaten access to essential health care for those living with or at risk for HIV, impacting thousands of individuals.
Healthcare
fromMedscape
13 hours ago

Medscape Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2026

Building wealth and securing retirement is challenging for many doctors despite high salaries.
#hospice-fraud
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Stolen ID: Woman hears she's 'in hospice' in L.A. County after filing Medicare claim for pickleball injury

Fraud in the hospice industry has led to victims being denied care and facing terrifying situations despite evidence of wrongdoing.
Healthcare
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week 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.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

UnitedHealth Surges 9%, Humana Gains 5% as Earnings Strength Eases Medicare Advantage Concerns

UnitedHealth Group's stock surged 9% after a strong Q1 2026 earnings report, raising its full-year outlook and boosting the managed care sector.
#veterans-affairs
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fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

House FY27 VA funding bill allocates $3.4B for EHR rollout

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a funding package for the VA's electronic health record system, contingent on performance requirements.
Healthcare
fromNextgov.com
1 week 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
1 week 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

House FY27 VA funding bill allocates $3.4B for EHR rollout

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a funding package for the VA's electronic health record system, contingent on performance requirements.
Healthcare
fromNextgov.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
fromTNW | Health-Tech
3 days ago

Best Medical Alert Systems of 2026. 7 Brands Compared for Safety, Cost, and Response Time

Medical alert systems are vital for seniors, offering 24/7 emergency support and advanced features like GPS and fall detection.
#cybersecurity
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fromTheregister
2 days ago

Ex-FBI lead urges homicide charges against ransomware scum

Cyberattacks causing death should be treated as murder, urging felony homicide charges against ransomware actors targeting healthcare facilities.
Healthcare
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

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

A Brockton hospital resumed normal operations after a cybersecurity incident caused temporary service shutdowns and diverted ambulances.
Healthcare
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Ex-FBI lead urges homicide charges against ransomware scum

Cyberattacks causing death should be treated as murder, urging felony homicide charges against ransomware actors targeting healthcare facilities.
Healthcare
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

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

A Brockton hospital resumed normal operations after a cybersecurity incident caused temporary service shutdowns and diverted ambulances.
#ransomware
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fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

Former FBI official proposes terror designations for ransomware hackers targeting hospitals

Ransomware actors targeting critical infrastructure may be designated as terrorists, allowing for expanded legal actions against them.
Healthcare
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week 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
1 week 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
fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

Former FBI official proposes terror designations for ransomware hackers targeting hospitals

Ransomware actors targeting critical infrastructure may be designated as terrorists, allowing for expanded legal actions against them.
Healthcare
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week 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
1 week 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
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

Data Breaches at Healthcare Organizations in Illinois and Texas Affect 600,000

Three US healthcare organizations reported data breaches affecting nearly 600,000 individuals, with significant incidents in Texas and Illinois.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Effort to Force Hospitals to Halt Trans Youth Care

The judgment vacates the Kennedy Declaration, allowing hospitals to resume gender-affirming care for minors without federal funding threats.
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

How Patient Experience Is Shaping Modern Dental Practice Management

Patients are increasingly selective in choosing their healthcare providers, demanding convenience, transparency, and personalised service at each point of contact. Dental practices understand that a positive patient experience can lead to strong word-of-mouth referrals and favourable online reviews, which directly impact their reputation in the market.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Maternity boss 'confident' as unit reopens

"We are really confident we have done what we need to do to really meet the standards we need," said Professor Deirdre Fowler, chief nurse and chief midwife at the trust.
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#san-francisco
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fromMission Local
3 days ago

S.F. health dept. plans to cut managers, clinics and more. Here's what you need to know.

San Francisco's Department of Public Health plans to cut $40 million from its budget, impacting staff positions and service provider contracts.
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from48 hills
1 week ago

Hundreds rally against health care cuts - 48 hills

Hundreds protested against layoffs and budget cuts at San Francisco General Hospital, emphasizing the need for public services over corporate interests.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Long waits make for sicker patients. Sicker patients need more time in hospital. Our health system needs urgent care | Ranjana Srivastava

Healthcare systems worldwide face significant challenges, impacting patient safety and access to care.
Healthcare
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

To Help Nurses Find Jobs, She Created a Surprising AI Solution. Now It's Worth $1.65 Billion and Is Used by Over a Million Nurses.

Incredible Health revolutionizes healthcare hiring by allowing employers to apply to nurses, aiding 1.5 million U.S. healthcare workers in finding permanent roles efficiently.
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fromMedscape
4 days ago

Medscape Most Popular Specialties for Doctors Report 2026

American physicians face challenges with insurance coverage and efficiency mandates, impacting specialty appeal and optimism about the future.
Healthcare
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Federal judge voids RFK Jr's "cruel" attempt to end gender-affirming youth care nationwide - LGBTQ Nation

Federal Judge vacated HHS Secretary Kennedy's declaration against gender-affirming care for minors, citing illegal authority and harm to individuals.
Healthcare
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

Senators demand OPM withdraw plan to access feds' medical records

Democratic senators oppose OPM's plan to collect identifiable health data from federal workers, citing concerns over privacy violations and HIPAA regulations.
Healthcare
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Revealed: Children among nearly 200 patients kept in hospital last year because they had no home to go to

Delayed discharges in hospitals increased from 148 to 191 patients due to homelessness and lack of proper step-down care.
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

7 Overlooked Ways to Cut Costs in Your Business Right Now

Most local utility companies provide energy audits for their small business customers. For example, my provider - PECO - offers customized reports and online tools to benchmark energy usage, incentives for better energy consumption, rebates for buying energy-efficient equipment and free energy assessments.
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fromMedCity News
1 week ago

New Bill Seeks to Lower Out-of-Pocket Drug Costs - MedCity News

The Every Dollar Counts Act aims to apply out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs toward patients' deductibles, regardless of purchase method.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Inside war-hit Sudan's only functioning hospital curing tropical diseases

37 percent of Sudan's health facilities are out of service due to ongoing conflict and health crises.
Healthcare
fromFortune
5 days ago

Home healthcare is propping up the labor market, but fewer hours, high burnout, and an immigration crackdown threaten to topple it | Fortune

Home healthcare workers are crucial yet underrepresented, facing unsustainable conditions amid the aging baby boomer population, impacting the broader economy significantly.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Real estate investors are buying up long-term care facilities. Residents can suffer

Pearlene Darby died from infections and bedsores after alleged neglect in a nursing home, leading to a lawsuit against the facility and its owner.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
6 days 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%.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week 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
fromIndependent
6 days 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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#healthcare-ai
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fromMedium
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromMedium
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromNextgov.com
6 days 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
6 days 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
#university-of-california
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fromKqed
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week 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
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week 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
1 week 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.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week 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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fromAxios
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromAxios
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromApp Developer Magazine
1 week 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
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromMedscape
2 weeks 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.
#nhs
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
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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.theguardian.com
1 week 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.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week 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
1 week 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.
#mental-health
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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