HHS offers scant details on post-Roe v. Wade strategy
FDA advisers recommend updating COVID booster shots for fall
"We don’t want the world to lose confidence in vaccines that are currently available,” said Dr. Kanta Subbarao, a virologist who chairs that WHO committee.
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Q&A: At the intersection of healthcare and climate change
Dr. Anne Klibanski, president and CEO of Mass General Brigham, talks about the center’s goals and how the system hopes to get it all done.
5 things to know about R1 RCM's Cloudmed acquisition
The revenue-cycle management company updated its 2022 revenue guidance to $1.85 billion to $1.870 billion, up from its initial projection of $1.66 billion to $1.7 billion.
CMS to begin new oncology payment model
Supreme Court ruling takes side of doctors convicted in pain pill schemes
Justice Stephen Breyer wrote for the court that prosecutors must prove that doctors knew they were illegally prescribing powerful pain drugs in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act.
It's time to get serious about the cost-effectiveness of health
Today there's greater awareness of the social determinants of health in industry circles than ever before. But how can we translate this heightened awareness into action?
Beaumont-Spectrum reverses course, will perform 'medically necessary' abortions
After immediate backlash, BHSH said in a statement posted late Saturday on its website that its thinking has "evolved."
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Commentary: Tackling healthcare’s growing safety challenges starts with our workforce
Hospital workplace violence, whether due to a patient experiencing a psychiatric episode, a verbally abusive visitor, or any number of other types of incidents, threatens workers’ well-being and puts patients at risk.
Healthcare groups react to Supreme Court abortion ruling
Healthcare providers, professionals and insurers respond to the clinical and legal implications of the high court repealing the federal right to abortion.
After Roe, Dems seek probe of tech’s use of personal data
Four Democratic lawmakers are asking federal regulators to investigate Apple and Google for allegedly deceiving millions of mobile phone users by enabling the collection and sale of their personal data to third parties.
WHO panel: Monkeypox not a global emergency 'at this stage'
The committee said the outbreak should be “closely monitored and reviewed after a few weeks."
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Q&A with Dr. Alex Jahangir of Vanderbilt Medical Center: 'It really was a big private-public partnership'
Dr. Alex Jahangir, executive medical director of the Trauma Patient Care Center and vice president for business development at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discusses how Nashville’s health systems responded to the COVID-19 crisis.
Genetic screening results just got harder to handle under new abortion rules
For families who’ve just learned their child may not survive birth or will have a debilitating condition, such legal issues add one more trauma to an already traumatic decision.
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Hospitals retrain data center employees amid shift to the cloud
As health systems move applications to the cloud, executives must decide what to do with employees who manage dwindling on-site data centers.
Supreme Court sides with HHS, not hospitals, in DSH payment case
Hospitals will not get back extra safety-net reimbursement they argue they're entitled to after the Supreme Court's decision.
Sentara Healthcare names Dennis Matheis next top executive
Retail pharmacies look to disrupt clinical trials
Armed with large swaths of patient data and a vast network of drugstores, CVS Health and Walgreens vow to cut costs and increase diversity in medical research.