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CT providers work to curb HUSKY losses from ‘Big Beautiful’ bill
Federal changes to Medicaid eligibility take effect in January, and 110K CT residents could lose HUSKY. Hospitals and clinics are preparing.
Orlando Health holds hiring event Saturday for new Lakeland Highlands Hospital
Registered nurses and allied health pros can attend Orlando Health's upcoming hiring event on Aug. 22 at Polk State College.
Crisis Standards of Care: Lessons from COVID-19 and Emerging Gaps in Health System Preparedness
Hospitals struggled to activate crisis standards of care during COVID-19. New report reveals regional coordination is critical for future health emergencies.
AHA releases new resource on disability health, launches listening sessions
The AHA has released a new issue brief designed to help hospitals and health systems strengthen disability competence and improve patient outcomes. The AHA is hosting a series of listening sessions to gather insights from hospital leaders, clinicians, caregivers, community partners, individuals living with disabilities and other stakeholders. The first session takes place Sept.
Robinhood Road ER proposal in Winston-Salem draws mixed support and concern at public hearing
Community resistance towards a proposed freestanding emergency room is growing, while proponents of the project say it will eliviate wait time pressure at major hospitals.
Jon Burrows: New NI health minister to be announced on Thursday
It comes following a clash between the UUP leader and former health minister over withdrawing emergency general surgery services from Causeway Hospital.
Three coastal Novant Health hospitals win national heart, stroke care awards
Three coastal North Carolina hospitals have received national recognition from the American Heart Association for their stroke and heart failure care.
New National Poll Indicates High Health Care Costs and Hospital Prices Are Top Voter Concerns
A July 2026 survey of 1,000 registered voters found that voters on both sides of the aisle are opposed to federal Medicaid cuts.
High Health Care Costs, Unreasonable Hospital Prices Top Voter Concerns in New National Poll as Midterm Elections Inch Closer
Key findings include overwhelming concern about health care costs; strong opposition to Medicaid cuts; strong bipartisan concern with hospital prices; and deep skepticism about the Administration’s arguments on coverage losses. WASHINGTON, D.C. – A national poll released by Families USA shows that high health care costs, including unreasonably high hospital prices, are top of mind […]
A broken mental health system has kept a Long Beach father locked up without a trial, his family says
Kaizann Guerrero's mother says he was doing well, with his schizophrenia under control, until he was sent to a state mental hospital following his arrest.
New law grants peace officers authority over St. Joseph’s Health security officers amid rise in hospital violence
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation granting trained security officers at Trinity Health New York hospitals expanded peace officer authority to help combat rising violence against hea…
World Humanitarian Day 2026: Protect those who protect humanity
19 August 2026, Cairo, Egypt – They treat the wounded. They deliver medicines across conflict lines. They keep hospitals running when electricity and water run low and essential supplies are disappearing. They respond...
Buncombe County backs UNC Health, AdventHealth in competition for 92 new hospital beds
A major decision could reshape the healthcare landscape in Buncombe County, as four hospital systems compete for state approval to add 92 new hospital beds.
‘Reading Rainbow’ star reveals plan to check into hospital: ‘I am not okay’
‘Reading Rainbow’ star Mychal Threets revealed his plan to check himself into a hospital. ‘I am not okay,’ he wrote on social media.
Mike Nesbitt steps down as health minister amid UUP row
The decision comes following a clash between the pair over withdrawing emergency general surgery services from Causeway Hospital.
ASPE Report on WFTCL Impacts on Health Care Costs
The report analyzes state directed payments and provider tax provisions on Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial coverage spending.
Dartmouth Health says it needs to close telehealth services for emergency and intensive care
Dartmouth Health plans to end its Tele-ICU and Tele-ED services, affecting five Vermont hospitals and more in the region
On the Hill: New Leadership for House Health Panels
While the Democratic succession appears largely settled, the race for the top Republican position on the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee remains wide open.
Boston Retail Solutions Expands into Live Events & Entertainment Segment
Boston Retail Solutions utilizes its 15 national service centers and modular wall systems to launch specialized activation, hospitality, and flexible event spaces for sports franchises and entertainment venues.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Partners with Stonybrook University Hospital to Perform Lifesaving Oral Surgery on Pediatric Patient
Bronx, NY – 16-year-old Ousman Ceesay came to Lincoln Hospital unable to open his jaw. His symptoms began over one year ago, and ever since he had been
Leaders of Mass General, Dana-Farber among hospital execs who got big raises in 2024
Top executives of major health systems got substantial raises, even as their hospitals grappled with plenty of challenges.
Delaware North names Seth Rose president of its Patina Group business
Veteran hospitality leader to oversee Delaware North’s premium restaurant and hospitality business BUFFALO, N.Y. (Aug. 18, 2026) – Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company, announced today that Seth Rose has been promoted to president of its Patina Group business. In this role, he will lead a nationwide portfolio of premium restaurants and catering […]
Plans for 54-bed mental health hospital in Exeter approved again
Cygnet Health Care was first granted permission for the project in 2018 but building did not begin.
Big Pharma trade group joins legal fight against Illinois drug discount law
PhRMA's lawsuit is the latest challenge to state-based laws designed to protect hospitals, clinics and pharmacies from unfettered access to 340B discounts.
Will CT’s new healthcare affordability measures lower costs?
Connecticut aims to penalize healthcare providers when cost growth exceeds state benchmarks. But federal changes could complicate the plan.
'Move Imran Khan To Hospital': Pak Top Court Amid Health Concerns For Ex-PM
The 73-year-old cricketer-turned-politician has been in jail since August 2023 after being convicted in a string of cases that he says were politically driven following his ouster in 2022.
UToledo Health Performs Northwest Ohio’s First Histotripsy Procedures
Histotripsy uses focused sound waves to break down tumors without incisions, heat or radiation.
Guardian shortage contributing to hospital patient bottlenecks
Patients who aren't able to make medical decisions for themselves and lack a guardian can't be discharged from a hospital until a court appoints one — creating a complicated, lengthy logjam that can prevent others from accessing hospital beds. A new report finds the state is relying on a limited and shrinking pool of guardians.
'Needs to be moved to hospital now': Imran Khan's health in jail deteriorates
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Tuesday raised the alarm over jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s worsening health, saying his medical reports were “alarming” and pointing to anxiety, heart palpitations and high blood pressure.
ICE hasn’t paid UCHealth hospital since last year for immigrant health care
The hospital that has provided the majority of the emergency health care to immigrants detained at the GEO detention facility in Aurora hasn’t been paid since October 2025.
Springfield calls on Vibra Health to fix hazardous site
Local officials in Springfield say the site of the former Vibra Hospital remains a public safety hazard, calling on the property’s owners to take accountability.
Ventura County nurses and health care professionals to hold speak out to save Santa Paula Hospital
Registered nurses and healthcare professionals at Santa Paula Hospital in Santa Paula, Calif. and Ventura County Medical Center (VCMC) in Ventura, Calif., will hold a speak out at Ventura County's Board of Supervisors hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 18, to protest changes in services and possible closure.
FDA heightens egg recall to reflect potential ‘serious adverse health consequences or death’
As of July, 26 people had been hospitalized due to Salmonella linked to the tainted eggs.
Kentucky Gov. Beshear Keeps Pushing for Info on McConnell’s Health. He Says He’s ‘Heard Absolutely Nothing Back’
It's been more than a month since the Democratic Governor issued a public letter calling on the Republican to update his constituents on the status of his health amid a lengthy hospitalization.
Jury sides with Memorial Health in Camden Clark conspiracy suit
A federal jury has sided with Memorial Health in a lawsuit accusing WVU Medicine Camden Clark of secretly orchestrating a false federal lawsuit against the Marietta-based hospital system.
Hospitalist Dr. Gemechu Ayana joins Essentia Health-Fargo
Essentia Health-Fargo is proud to welcome hospitalist Dr. Gemechu Ayana.
Dartmouth Health says it needs to close telehealth services for emergency and intensive care
Five Vermont hospitals rely on the remote care to reduce costs of specialists and transfers while still providing high-acuity care close to home. Dartmouth Health says the costs are “simply unsustainable.”
Hospitalist Dr. Rushana Manatova joins Essentia Health-Fargo
Essentia Health-Fargo is proud to welcome hospitalist Dr. Rushana Manatova.
California couple in legal battle with surrogate who fled to Texas to give birth
The case involving parental rights and competing state laws is raising new questions for legal scholars.
Devon health maternity unit closure is 'a catastrophic failure'
County councillors discuss the closure of the maternity unit in North Devon District Hospital.
Hospitals say they found a tool to help reduce childbirth risks: wristbands
Hospitals across the U.S. are trying to reduce maternal deaths and complications after pregnancies using one small tool: a silicone wristband stamped with the declaration “I Gave Birth.”
In Idaho, an insurer says health care costs may rise after hospital taps Congress’s billing tool
Blue Cross argues that Post Falls ER & Hospital is out-of-network for insurers and relies on an arbitration process created by Congress.
Burcum: At a packed forum, Faribault charts a course for rural health care
Regarding the proposed Allina-Sutter merger, residents want specifics on their hospital’s future ― not talk of synergies and efficiencies, Jill Burcum writes.
Healthcare AI likened to a sleeping giant waiting to wake up in many hospitals not named Mayo Clinic
What would it take to put just about every U.S. hospital on par with Mayo Clinic in sheer quality of care? Not a lot more than better use of AI.
Trump administration demands hospitals share emergency room records
The CPSC, which protects the public from injuries caused by lawn mowers and strollers, is demanding that some of the nation’s biggest health systems turn over detailed, personally identifiable medical records of patients who seek emergency room help.
Italy’s Universal Health Care and the Role of Solidarity
Universal healthcare relies on collective financing and shared responsibility, while rising costs and competing interests put pressure on systems built on these principles.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he's "heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell"
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he hasn't heard back from Sen. Mitch McConnell following a formal request for an update on his health last month amid a weekslong hospitalization.
Before Abrupt Ouster, Oregon State Hospital’s Chief Flagged Staffing Problems, Union Says
The Oregon Health Authority fired Sean Murphy from leadership at the vital, much scrutinized state-run psychiatric hospital, just four weeks into a tenure that began July 13.
This 10-cent heart drug cuts hospitalizations by 25%
A centuries-old heart drug costing less than ten cents a day could help keep heart-failure patients out of the hospital. New research suggests low-dose digoxin can reduce heart-failure hospitalizations by about 25%, potentially paving the way for its return as a major treatment.
Ethicists: Clinicians aren’t wrong to expect more from certain patients’ families—but they wouldn’t be right to request it, either
Many nurses have spent untold hours at the bedsides of frail and fading inpatients who, despite having blood relatives in the vicinity, rarely receive visitors. In these scenarios, it’s only human for a healthcare worker to feel some measure of resentment toward the absentee family.
IU Health provides update on new Fort Wayne hospital as job recruitment begins, opening day nears
With less than a year until the opening of the new IU Health Fort Wayne Hospital, IU Health leaders say that the project is moving at a good pace.
Forbes names Huntsville Hospital Health System among nation’s best employers
Huntsville Hospital Health System has been named one of Forbes’ best employers for the sixth time, adding to several recent national recognitions.
Best U.S. hospitals list includes 14 in Minnesota, led by Mayo
The U.S. News & World Report ranks hospitals in all 50 states annually, and more Minnesota facilities made the list this year.
Before employers shift more healthcare costs to workers, they should ask hospitals a question
Healthcare is a growing operating expense and, per Mercer data, roughly three-quarters of CFOs rank healthcare as a top five operating cost concern.
Causeway Hospital: Other services will go if emergency surgery removed, campaigners say
The health minister has been urged not to approve plans to move the service away from Causeway Hospital.
Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris placed into 'induced coma'
Singer Shelly Clark White, wife of Earth, Wind & Fire bassist Verdine White, has an update on the band's drummer John Paris after he was hospitalized ahead of a recent
Wyoming directs rural health funds to critical access hospitals, EMS and more
Wyoming is receiving $205 million for the first year of the federal Rural Health Transformation Program to expand the capacity of the state's healthcare system.
Mercy Leader Named Among Top Health Information Security Experts to Know
Mercy's Dan Henke, vice president of information security, is on an elite list of 55 top leaders for healthcare information security by Becker's Hospital Review. Those recognized are building the cybersecurity frameworks that stand between the organizations and an ever-evolving landscape of digital threats.
Gallery: Baptist Health Walker opens pediatric ER space, reopens NICU services
Baptist Health Walker Hospital has opened a new dedicated pediatric emergency room treatment space and reopened its Level II NICU services.Hospital leaders cut
Maryland’s new hospital payment model could drive up health insurance costs
Insurers warn the transition could shift more expenses to private payers and consumers while testing the stability of the state’s unique health care system.
Maine to explore the role of AI in rural health care
The state needs “a new approach to delivering rural health care,” officials said in a proposal for federal funding.
49ers Quarterback Kurtis Rourke Rushed To Hospital After Preseason Opener
The San Francisco 49ers suffered a scare following their 19-13 loss to the Tennessee Titans in their preseason opener. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan revealed that quarterback Kurtis Rourke was struggling to breathe on Thursday night. As a result, he was sent to the hospital to undergo imaging and make ...
Same knee surgery, twice the price: Hospital monopolies push up healthcare costs
Last year alone, hospital and health systems announced 46 mergers and acquisitions, according to a healthcare business consulting firm. Five ranked as “mega-mergers,” meaning they were valued at more than $1 billion. One merged 28 hospi…
Here’s what that big hospital at the old Sears site in SLC would look like
New renderings of the planned Intermountain Health hospital at the old Sears site in Salt Lake City are here. What do you think of them?
MHA CEO Report — Strong Hospitals Help Build Strong Communities - MHA | Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Hospitals are often discussed in relation to their impact on patients, but their influence extends much further. Beyond providing care, hospitals help communities attract employers, support local jobs and provide the services families need to live and work in Michigan. Last week, the MHA released the 2026 Economic Impact of Healthcare in Michigan report
Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital loses Level II trauma status
Henry Ford Health says ambulances can no longer bring trauma patients to its Providence Southfield Hospital because it lost its trauma center status.
U.S., U.K. health care systems share a fatal flaw
“The default to biomedical responses means that clinics and hospitals are increasingly absorbing the costs of social problems,” writes Kyle Vanelli.
Epic launches new one-click feature allowing outside hospitals to share medical images without CDs
The Verona, Wisconsin-based vendor this month is rolling out its Care Everywhere Diagnostic Image Exchange across the Epic community.
Hochul warns Washington is gutting New York healthcare
Gov. Hochul was in Fredonia Thursday to highlight $124 million in state funding for the new Northern Chautauqua Hospital.
Christy Knowings, 'All That' star, dies at 46 after hospitalization
Christy Knowings, best known for her work as a child actor on the Nickelodeon show "All That," has reportedly died. She was 46.
Luján, hospital leaders talk Medicaid 'headwinds' and rural health gaps at Rio Rancho roundtable
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján, a Democrat from New Mexico, told hospital administrators at Presbyterian Rust Medical Center that Republican-backed federal Medicaid cuts won’t just hurt New Mexicans enrolled in the program — they’ll raise care and insurance costs for everyone else, too. Presbyterian Delivery System President Chad Aduddell told Luján the nonprofit system — […]
Multiple employees hospitalized after incident at Hudson industrial businesses
Several employees at an industrial business in Hudson were brought to area hospitals with various symptoms Thursday morning, prompting a hazardous materials response.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Achieves Major Milestone with Successful Completion of First Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Queens, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens today announced the successful completion of its first Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), marking a significant
Nurses at 10 SSM Health outpatient clinics in Dane County working to unionize
Nurses at 10 outpatient clinics in Dane County are working to unionize, saying they were inspired by a similar effort at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.
Hazmat incident at Hudson business sends 16 people to hospitals
Sixteen people were hospitalized at an industrial business in Hudson, Massachusetts, on Thursday, fire officials said. A chemical process is believed to have contributed to what happened, according to the Hudson Fire Department, which called in a Hazardous Materials team to help respond to the incident, reported about 8:47 a.m. on Parmenter Road. Employees at the business reported serious illnesses,…
Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 13,900 cases; 35 additional hospitalizations in past week
An additional 35 Michigan residents have required hospital care for cyclosporiasis as an outbreak continues to be tracked, state health officials said on Thursday.
'Chemical process' at Hudson MA business hospitalizes 16 people
Hudson firefighters responded to what they are calling a "mass casualty incident" on Parmenter Road.
16 people hospitalized following chemical Hazmat incident at Mass. industrial business
Over a dozen people were hospitalized after a chemical incident at a Massachusetts industrial business made workers seriously ill.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Achieves Prestigious Joint Commission Recertification as a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center
Bronx, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln announced today that the hospital has once again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the
Schmieding Foundation Commits $1.5 Million to UAMS Health Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Hospital
LITTLE ROCK — The Schmieding Foundation, Inc., pledged $1.5 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to support construction and activities of the UAMS Health Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Hospital in Springdale, Arkansas.
Schmieding Foundation Commits $1.5 Million to UAMS Health Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Hospital
LITTLE ROCK — The Schmieding Foundation, Inc., pledged $1.5 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to support construction and activities of the UAMS Health Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Hospital in Springdale, Arkansas.
The intelligent hospital room works for everyone
Picture an inpatient room where the bedside nurse, virtual clinician, patient and operational leader are connected through a unified care environment,
HHS Releases Report Exposing Fraudulent Insurance Coding For Sex-rejecting Procedures On Minors
HHS released a report Wolves in White Coats: How Doctors and Hospitals Pushed and Profited from the Fraud of “Gender Medicine”.
UNC Health Pardee Marks Major Milestone with Ribbon Cutting for New Pardee Adolescent Behavioral Health Center
UNC Health Pardee Marks Major Milestone with Ribbon Cutting for New Pardee Adolescent Behavioral Health Center
‘The Gentlemen’ ransomware gang takes over hospital Facebook after cyberattack
AnMed, a nonprofit health system, suffered a data breach in late July that has left some of its systems still offline. Now, an infamous hacker group is claiming credit for the attack in an unusual way.
Some spikes, but hospitals not overwhelmed by World Cup-related visits
State officials reported a "noticeable" jump in alcohol-related visits around games that landed on weekends.
Opinion | Expand training programs for entry-level health care jobs
Hospitals need workers, but colleges can’t accept enough students
Hospitals chipping away at maternal mortality one birth at a time
If you could help break the silence around the nation’s maternal mortality crisis for something like 1 cent per message, wouldn’t you make the spend? If so, know that a growing number of hospitals has already laid the groundwork.
Loma Linda University Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Break Ground on new Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in Loma Linda
Loma Linda University Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, celebrated a major milestone today as they officially broke ground on the new Loma Linda University Rehabilitation Hospital, a free-standing hospital that will include 80 dedicated rehabilitation beds. “For three decades, our East Campus Hospital has provided comprehensive rehabilitation services to those […]
Aramark Sports + Entertainment to Transform Iowa Cornfield into Full MLB Gameday Hospitality Experience for 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Presented by John Deere
For the third year, Aramark Sports + Entertainment (Aramark; NYSE: ARMK), the award-winning food and beverage, retail, and facilities services partner of eight MLB stadiums, is preparing to transform an Iowa cornfield into a full-scale gameday culinary operation for Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Field of Dreams game presented by John Deere.
Aramark Sports + Entertainment to Transform Iowa Cornfield into Full MLB Gameday Hospitality Experience for 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Presented by John Deere
For the third year, Aramark Sports + Entertainment (Aramark; NYSE: ARMK), the award-winning food and beverage, retail, and facilities services partner of eight MLB stadiums, is preparing to transform an Iowa cornfield into a full-scale gameday culinary operation for Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Field of Dreams game presented by John Deere.
How Nevada made big strides to keep kids with behavioral health issues out of institutions
Four years ago, the federal government found the state was sending too many kids out of state for treatment. That number has been cut by more than half.
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital CEO is no longer with Memorial Healthcare System
Caitlin Stella, who has been the CEO for Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital for the past eight years, is no longer in that position as of Tuesday, the South Florida Sun Sentinel has learned..
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx Receives $600,000 for New Ophthalmology Microscope
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx CEO Christopher Mastromano announced today that, thanks to the generous support of Borough President
BREAKING: Oregon State Hospital superintendent ousted after resignation of health authority leader
This is a developing story and may be updated The superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital who was appointed less than a month ago by a since-departed director of the Oregon Health Authority is out as head of the troubled state-run mental hospital, the health authority said Wednesday. Oregon Health Authority Interim Director Fariborz Pakseresht […]
Perez Hilton’s Mother Files For Temporary Custody Of His Children After Hospitalization
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton was hospitalized late Tuesday after fans called the police during a disturbing TikTok livestream.
VHC Health gets record-breaking $17.5M donation, supporting new cancer center
A $17.5 million donation to VHC Health, the largest philanthropic gift in the organization's history, is supporting a new cancer center expected to open in 2028. VHC Health is renaming its outpatient pavilion the "Arlene Evans and Barry Dewberry Outpatient Pavilion" in honor of the donors, who previously contributed $3 million to the hospital that
Hendersonville hospital celebrates opening of Adolescent Behavioral Health Center
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