Bakul Patel will serve as a senior director at the technology giant. He will focus on global digital health strategy and regulatory affairs.

States have long​​ looked to model their noncompete laws after Massachusetts.

Antonio Ciaccia, head of 46brooklyn drug pricing research firm and president of 3 Axis Advisors, joins The Check Up discuss what is driving payer lawsuits against pharmacy benefit managers, and the role these middlemen play in determining drug prices.

Where do healthcare employees most want to work? Check out Modern Healthcare's alphabetical, unranked 2022 list.

Dr. Denise Basow, chief digital officer at Ochsner Health, spoke with Digital Health Business & Technology about using technology to improve Louisiana’s health rankings, buy vs. build decision making and more. 

Most deaths happened in urban areas, but rural places — where opposition to masks and vaccinations tends to run high — paid a heavy price at times.

A year ago, the CDC awarded states and local health departments $2.25 billion to help people of color and other populations at higher risk from COVID. But a KHN review shows public health agencies across the country have been slow to spend it.

Social media users worry that their use of period-tracking apps could lead to trouble if they sought an abortion and lived in a state with strict limits or bans on the procedure.

With information on death certificates slow to arrive, experts and news organizations began looking to other real-time sources of deaths.

The U.S. government has agreed to put licenses for 11 medical technologies developed at the NIH into a "patent pool" designed to help low- and middle-income countries access the tech.

Improving patient safety is about system change, not punishing workers who err, experts say.

Healthcare organizations say her conviction sets a dangerous precedent by criminalizing clinicians for making mistakes.

Stockholders allege the insurtech concealed the negative impact the COVID-19 pandemic was having on its business ahead of its $7 billion initial public offering.

Some California lawmakers want to put an end to some types of nursing home business arrangements and ban people or entities from buying or operating nursing homes unless they have a license — which is the situation in most states.

South Africa's new cases have gone from an average of 300 per day in early April to about 8,000 per day this week. But the actual number of new cases may be higher because the symptoms are mild and many who get sick are not getting tested.

At roughly 9%, researchers say the readmission rate is similar to that seen for other ailments, but socioeconomic factors and sex seem to play a bigger role in predicting which patients are most likely to suffer a downturn when sent home.

Health and Human Services Department's Office of Inspector General estimates that 1.4% of hospitalized Medicare patients in 2018 experienced an adverse harm event that led to their death.

Cerebral CEO Kyle Robertson and its newly christened president, Dr. David Mou, spoke to Digital Health Business & Technology about criticism of the company, lawsuits it faces and a DOJ investigation.

Robert Garrett, CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health, discusses how the staffing shortage is impacting the Edison, New Jersey-based health system and how it is diversifying its workforce.