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Health experts warn of preventable deaths and infections after vote to restrict syringe services
Public health advocates say new restrictions on syringe service programs could increase the spread of infectious diseases, lead to more overdose deaths and make it harder for people struggling with substance use disorder to access critical care. The comments come after voters in Lewiston passed Question 1, which requires a strict one-for-one syringe exchange, limits
2027 Open Season Exchange: OPM’s Matt Kiley on healthcare decisions, future plans
The new associate director of healthcare and insurance at OPM urged enrollees to actively compare plans during Open Season this year.
Q&A: Meet Empire Entertainment’s New Growth Chief
Melinda Cragan Lindland sat down with BizBash to share career lessons, growth plans for Empire Entertainment, and offer her pulse-check on the industry.
Feds invite industry to test electronic prior auth readiness
Federal agencies are asking insurers, hospitals and EHR companies to test whether their systems are ready for electronic prior authorization requirements beginning Jan. 1.
National Rural Health Day Celebrating the delivery of expert care close to home
About 84% of Essentia Health's service area across Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin is classified as rural.
North Carolina receives $216.8 million in rural health funding
North Carolina has been awarded more than $216.8 million in continued federal funding to improve rural health care, bringing the state’s total under the program to more than $429 million since April 2026.
Malliotakis-Backed Legislation to Expand Veterans' Healthcare and Benefits Passes House
(WASHINGTON, DC) — On Veterans Day, the House unanimously passed H.R. 9237, the Take Care of America's Veterans Act, a bipartisan legislative package cosponsored by Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis.
Sustainable funding needed for community health workers
Community health workers are now legally classified as intermediaries between health services and social services and the communities they serve. But one executive in the healthcare sector said stable funding...
Sustainable funding needed for community health workers
Community health workers are now legally classified as intermediaries between health services and social services and the communities they serve. But one executive in the healthcare sector said stable funding...
Democrats Have a Shot at Restoring Health Care
With some maneuvering, the new Congress could strike a deal with Trump to avert Medicaid cuts, the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Columbia College Psychology students visit behavioral health crisis center
Students gained a firsthand look at behavioral health services and career opportunities during a visit to Centerstone Behavioral Health Crisis Center.
Federal Employees Face Higher Health Premiums as 2027 Open Season Begins
Open season is underway for federal employees– the time of year when employees select their health care plans and benefits for the upcoming year. Open season runs from Monday, November 9, through Monday, December 14. The average enrollee share of premiums will rise by 10.9 percent in 2027, alth
ONC, CMS move electronic prior authorization into real-world testing
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) is launching a voluntary industry testing initiative to help healthcare organizations prepare for federal electronic prior authorization r | CMS and ONC are launching a voluntary industry testing initiative to help healthcare organizations prepare for federal electronic prior authorization requirements taking effect in 2027.
Allegheny Health Network receives $25 million gift to advance cancer research and care
The $25 million endowment from Dow Inc.'s chairman will assist AHN's cancer care, research, and clinical trials.
Study explores leveraging dental hygienists to expand access to oral health care
Dental hygienists play a critical role in delivering preventive oral health care, helping patients maintain good oral health and preventing more serious and costly dental problems. Yet in many states, ...
Shopping For A 2027 Health Plan? State Aid And 4 Smart Moves Can Cut Your Health Costs
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Residents of at least 11 states who buy coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace can get extra state help paying their premiums in 2027. ACA health plans are for anyone under 65 who doesn't have access to affordable job-based health ...
Longtime NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64
Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died. He was 64.
Longtime NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64
Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died. He was 64.
Helping Journalists Track Community Health By the Numbers
NYU's Dr. Marc Gourevitch briefed journalists about the City and Congressional District Health Dashboards, two free data portals that can reveal health care access and policy gaps in communities.
Fighting for rural communities
Rural communities face significant barriers to adequate health care. That’s why USC is bringing major players to the fight for better rural health through innovative programs in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, behavioral health and more. For National Rural Health Month, we’ve gathered a few highlights of the work being done by the USC community.
Phil and Mary Beth Canfield Give $10 Million To Support the Future of Healthcare at UT Dell Medicine
With the latest advances in medicine and technology, the Canfields “can’t think of a better time” to help shape what comes next
Kiggans Champions Major Expansion of Veterans’ Benefits with House Passage of the “Take Care of America’s Veterans Act”
Package includes Kiggans legislation to strengthen representation for aging veterans WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02), a member of...
'Xbox Playback' is Microsoft's gaming Spotify Wrapped on steroids — Here's how to get yours
To celebrate Xbox's 25th, Microsoft has launched Xbox Playback, which will round up your gaming stats and career across the years.
Ending Health Insurance Denials: A Path to Timely, Evidence-Based Care
CAP’s proposal would ban prior authorization and replace it with independent clinical review for costly, overused services.
BJC Health in Missouri to add St. Luke’s to growing network
BJC Health operates 24 hospitals across Missouri, southern Illinois, and eastern Kansas, including 14 hospitals as BJC HealthCare and 10 hospitals as Saint Luke's Health System.
Collagen powders, creams and bone broth: what the science says about their benefits
Collagen is being added to everything from coffee to skincare. A scientist explains what happens when it enters your body and whether it really works.
GW professor, local healthcare leader discuss immigration policies’ impact on health care access
Milken Institute School of Public Health Professor Leighton Ku and local community leader Nancy Ban discussed how federal immigration policies have affected immigrant families’ access to health care and how community organizations are working to connect them with services.
MD healthcare panel endorses tax extension, prescription drug policy change
A healthcare coverage watchdog group is urging Maryland lawmakers to free up funding to meet a “desperate need” for revenue to help keep people insured.
Rural healthcare in Vermont to receive $190M next year
Vermont is set to receive nearly $190 million in 2027 from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for the second year of its rural healthcare transformation program.
From rural roots to rural healthcare
UA is addressing healthcare challenges in rural Alabama by educating members of those communities to return home and give back.
Norwest closes $4B global, multi-stage fund to fuel investments in healthcare, biotech and AI
Norwest closed a $4 billion global, multi-stage fund to continue backing technology, healthcare and consumer companies across the U.S., India and Israel. | Norwest closes $4B fund to invest in healthcare AI, biotech
New documents raise more questions about Medicare’s AI prior-authorization experiment
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: Oura's big bet on AI, a 'rumble strip' for clinical chatbots, and questions around Medicare’s AI prior-auth experiment.
PROYA Debuts at Ulta Beauty, Bringing Science-Driven Prestige Skincare to U.S.
PROYA, a leading Chinese beauty brand, best known for its science-driven skincare products, kicks off its phased retail expansion, bringing the brand's innovative formulations, active ingredients and accessible, performance-oriented skincare to 400 Ulta Beauty stores nationwide, alongside full availability at Ulta.com. The rollout brings a curated lineup of 16 targeted bestselling products from their celebrated Advanced Firming and Original Repair collections, including serums, creams, emulsions
UAMS, University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Sign Agreement to Open Healthcare Education Pathways
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain (UA Rich Mountain) have signed a formal Memorandum of Agreement that gives UA Rich Mountain students a clearer, faster path into UAMS health professions and nursing programs. The agreement covers six UAMS programs…
‘Horrific crime’: Gaza doctor killed as Israel expands war on healthcare
Israel's military campaign and mass detentions collapse Palestinian healthcare in Gaza and the West Bank.
Shannon Schaul Named Chief Sales Officer at Vālenz Health®
Vālenz Health® named Shannon Schaul as Chief Sales Officer, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to connecting stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem with innovative solutions to meet today's most pressing challenges.
Family health costs now exceed housing in most of Mass., HPC told
By Alison Kuznitz, State House News Service BOSTON, Nov. 10, 2026…..Average total healthcare costs for Massachusetts … Read More
Health roundup, wellness visits, birth control day and DOT exams
Health Departments, First Choice offer Medicare wellness visits Many may not realize that in order to help maintain personal wellness; Medicare covers an Annual Wellness Visit for patients. What is an Annual Wellness Visit and what does it include for the participant? During an annual wellness visit, their First Choice Healthcare staff will discuss your… Continue reading Health roundup, wellness visits, birth control day and DOT exams
SEARHC becomes first tribal health organization in Mayo Clinic Care Network
SEARHC has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, giving Southeast Alaska providers access to specialist consultations at no additional cost to patients.
For This Sports Communicator, Her Georgetown Career Is Built on Passion and People
Diana Pulupa (G’10) has become a fixture in Georgetown athletics. Get to know how she navigates the grind of sports media, her favorite memories with the Hoyas and why she calls Georgetown home.
VA Model Offers Lessons for Mental Healthcare in Patients With Seizures
Mental health disorders are common among veterans with seizures (VWS), but focusing solely on seizure control can leave depression, anxiety and other psychological problems unrecognized.
Healthmaxxing starts with a good foundation
"Healthmaxxing" describes sometimes extreme measures to optimize physical and mental health. A primary care provider shares pros and cons.
6th ‘Swing Fore Miracles' event in The Colony raises money for children's health
The 6th annual Swing Fore Miracles brought together together supporters for a friendly competition while raising critical funds for pediatric care for Children’s Health. NBC 5’s Laura Harris shares the good news.
New parents with intellectual disability 9 times more likely to be hospitalized for mental health care
People with intellectual disability are nine times more likely to be hospitalized for mental health reasons during pregnancy and up to one year after giving birth, new Australian research led by UNSW ...
Health and Wellness Center approves hiring full-time physician, partners with Lyft to transport students to appointments
Some Lehigh students say limited operating hours and difficulties scheduling appointments make accessing healthcare at Lehigh challenging.
How AI Can Help You Appeal Health Insurance Denials
Health insurers are using AI to deny care. You can use it to fight back.
People On The Move: Arun Kejariwal Joins Life Science Cares Philadelphia Board of Advisors
Life Science Cares Philadelphia has welcomed Arun Kejariwal to its Board of Advisors, the organization announced on November 11, 2026. Kejariwal brings more…
WashU senior turns hair-care challenge into campus business with vending machine
A Washington University senior saw a problem on campus and decided to create a solution that’s designed to help students feel seen, included and at home.
El Niño: what it is and why it matters for women’s health
A hotter season, a failed harvest or a flooded road can all put women and newborns’ lives at risk. With a powerful El Niño intensifying, midwives need to understand what it is, what is expected and how to prepare themselves and the women they care for as this meteorological phenomenon grows in intensity.
Hedge fund Balyasny is amassing new people to keep a handle on its international business
Arriving at a curious time.
Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills six Palestinians, health ministry says
Witnesses say a missile hit a building containing the surgical wards and intensive care units at Nasser hospital, the largest in southern Gaza.
Treating nightmares early may lead more trauma survivors to access mental health care
Nightmares are common in the wake of a traumatic event, and emerging research suggests that offering sleep-focused telehealth therapy early in recovery could help more patients engage in continued mental ...
Through Mentorship Program, Pew Scientists Cultivate Community and Career Growth
Each year, Pew’s biomedical programs support a new group of early-career researchers who are taking innovative and creative approaches to advancing biomedical science.
America’s oldest hospital and the future of brain science
Growing from its origins in progressive mental health care, Pennsylvania Hospital is shaping the future of advanced care for neurological diseases.
From 20 seizures a day to more time for play: How personalized epilepsy care helped young patient
Advanced genetic testing and a detailed diagnosis revealed infant’s rare epilepsy, leading to a non-conventional therapy.
The Brief: Investing in whole family care for teens’ mental health
Greetings Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: Featured: Healthy Youth Treating parents and caregivers, too, is a good investment for youth mental health ...
Yale New Haven Health, UnitedHealthcare contract talks raise concerns for patients
Contract negotiations between Yale New Haven Health and UnitedHealthcare are raising questions for patients as many people choose their health benefits for next year.
Yale New Haven Health, UnitedHealthcare contract talks raise concerns for patients
Contract negotiations between Yale New Haven Health and UnitedHealthcare are raising questions for patients as many people choose their health benefits for next year.
Yale New Haven Health, UnitedHealthcare contract talks raise concerns for patients
Contract negotiations between Yale New Haven Health and UnitedHealthcare are raising questions for patients as many people choose their health benefits for next year.
Yale New Haven Health, UnitedHealthcare contract talks raise concerns for patients
Contract negotiations between Yale New Haven Health and UnitedHealthcare are raising questions for patients as many people choose their health benefits for next year.
From access to AI: Parkland Health’s newest 5-year plan tries to tackle big healthcare problems
Dallas County's safety net hospital is facing higher demand and a growing population. Parkland Health CEO Dr. Fred Cerise sat down with KERA's Abigail Ruhman to talk about how the organization plans to tackle some of the biggest challenges in the healthcare industry.
State Street Health Care SPDR (XLV) Adds Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson on Nov. 10
The fund bought $132.2 million of stock, increasing all 60 of its positions and selling nothing.
Tommy Lee Jones Couldn’t Care Less About His Legacy
The screen legend has more interesting things going on—including a stellar turn on ‘The Lowdown’ season 2, as an estranged, crusty old father.
La Crosse, Eau Claire voters approve new committees focused on healthcare costs
Both cities will now have Citizens' Advisory Healthcare Action Committees, which are tasked with "collecting public testimony, reviewing data, and evaluating policy impacts" around healthcare accessibility.
Deloitte cuts GLP-1 weight loss coverage as healthcare costs rise
The Big Four consulting and accounting firm told staff it was "untenable" for Deloitte to carry the weight of rising healthcare costs alone.
Deloitte cuts GLP-1 weight loss coverage as healthcare costs rise
The Big Four consulting and accounting firm told staff it was "untenable" for Deloitte to carry the weight of rising healthcare costs alone.
Michigan healthcare job growth is slowing despite a surge in demand
Michigan’s healthcare system is facing a workforce paradox that leaves the state racing toward a public health emergency, according to a new study by the Michigan Health Council.
Michigan healthcare job growth is slowing despite a surge in demand
Michigan’s healthcare system is facing a workforce paradox that leaves the state racing toward a public health emergency, according to a new study by the Michigan Health Council.
Democrats unite against corporate health care
It's the common ground they share, including newly elected Democrats from red states.
Healthcare negotiations threaten coverage
Contract negotiations between Yale New Haven Health and UnitedHealthcare are raising questions for patients as many people choose their health benefits for next year.
In La Crosse and Eau Claire, citizen committees will tackle rising healthcare costs
Local ballot measures to establish healthcare task forces were introduced as direct legislation under Wisconsin law.
Unnecessary medical tests are raising healthcare costs. A group of Virginia doctors and researchers has shown it’s possible to change the approach.
A years-long initiative spearheaded by the Virginia Center for Health Innovation identified commonly overused services and worked with hospital systems to reduce their frequency. The results were p…
James Harden recorded his 345th career 30-point game …
James Harden recorded his 345th career 30-point game …
Senior leaders at NHS Grampian criticised by health watchdog
Healthcare Improvement Scotland says failures to learn from mistakes have caused repeated and avoidable harm to patients.
“Zero Experience Coaching, Will Not End Well”: Fans Aren’t Convinced of Philip Rivers’ Appointment as NC State Picks Next Head Coach
NC State will have a familiar face manning its sidelines for the 2027 season, but not everyone is sold on its prospects. On Wednesday, it was reported that former NFL quarterback Philip Rivers, who spent his collegiate career with the Wolfpack, had accepted an offer to be his alma mater’s head coach.
Pick the Right FEHB Plan for 2027 and Stop Overpaying for Healthcare
Open Season is approaching—don’t let rate hikes and plan shifts drain your paycheck. Staying on autopilot during Open Season can cost you hundreds or thousands out of pocket. Join FEDmanager, FEDagent, and G.E.H.A for a FREE webinar featuring nation-leading FEHB expert Kevin Moss from Consume
Metropolis 3.0 to Build a Profitable Business Through Capacity, Science and Technology Investments
Discover how Metropolis Healthcare Ltd is transforming its business model through strategic investments in capacity, diagnostics, and technology, aiming for scalable and profitable growth amidst rising demand for advanced testing.
Even With Insurance, Many Americans Can't Afford Healthcare
More than 1 in 10 working-age Americans didn’t have health coverage in 2026, according to a new survey. Many who did still deferred care because of cost.
Yankees’ Cam Schlittler, Ben Rice named to All-MLB Teams
The two young Yankee stars received their first career All-MLB selections.
Turang, Chourio, and Miz named to All-MLB First Team
For the first time in their careers, Turang and Chourio are named to the All-MLB First Team
Luka Dončić 'good' after injury scare; Austin Reaves slated for imaging after injuring heel vs. Bucks
X-rays on Reaves' injured left heel were negative, but he was slated to undergo further imaging on Monday.
Teen who spent years building lawn business has nearly $20,000 worth of equipment stolen
A Kansas teen who spent years building a lawn care business says he had about $20,000 worth of equipment stolen the night before Halloween.
Teen who spent years building lawn business has nearly $20,000 worth of equipment stolen
A Kansas teen who spent years building a lawn care business says he had about $20,000 worth of equipment stolen the night before Halloween.
Teen who spent years building lawn business has nearly $20,000 worth of equipment stolen
A Kansas teen who spent years building a lawn care business says he had about $20,000 worth of equipment stolen the night before Halloween.
Australian states could sue tobacco companies for billions in healthcare costs under proposal
Exclusive: Former barrister who helped legally establish that secondhand smoke causes lung cancer argues states could seek up to $50bn in compensation
Padres closer Mason Miller named unanimous NL Reliever of the Year after career-high 38 saves
PERC and Opti-Port Put the Business of Eyecare Center Stage at Fall Elevate Conference
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—PERC and Opti-Port have announced that the Fall Elevate Conference 2026, which took place November 1-4 at the Grand Hyatt Nashville, drew over 400 influential eyecare practice owners, industry executives and vendor partners together to work on their businesses and achieve stronger results. Reserved for PERC and Opti-Port study group members and invited industry partners, the groups said Elevate brings together some of the nation’s leading independent eyecare practices, representing a collective $700 million in purchasing power.
Arkansas awarded $207.7 million in second installment from federal Rural Health Transformation Program
Less than two months after Arkansas finished parceling out its first round of funding from a federal healthcare program established under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the state was awarded its second, $207.7 million installment.
Why were so many health professionals elected in 2026?
The 2026 midterm election results brought a lot of changes to the federal and state government positions, one change being the number of healthcare professionals that ran for office, according to a CNN report. The COVID-19 pandemic and its handling along with federal cuts to research funding in 2025 mobilized many health professionals and scientists...
Incoming Highmark Health CEO outlines growth plans
Highmark Health is eyeing more Blue Cross and Blue Shield affiliations, incoming president and CEO Karen Hanlon said.
Carol J. Levy, MD, CDCES, Named Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease at Mount Sinai Health System
Global leader in diabetes technology will guide clinical care, research, and education across Mount Sinai
Mental health care may not keep pace with needs of women veterans, study finds
Nearly half of the post-9/11 veterans surveyed in a new study showed signs of depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder. But women veterans, who reported substantially more mental health and substance use problems than men, did not see an increase in mental health appointments, finds a new study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.
Medicare yanks coverage at Kalamazoo Behavioral Health Hospital
The federal government says it will no longer pay the embattled Kalamazoo Behavioral Health Hospital through Medicare.
Daniel Cormier: Islam Makhachev ‘Not Afraid’ of Carlos Prates
UFC commentator Daniel Cormier says that UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev is “not afraid” of fighting No. 1 contender Carlos Prates.Makhachev was supposed to fight Prates at UFC 336, but he withdrew from the fight despite verbally agreeing to it, leading to many fans saying that the welterweight champ is scared of fighting the divsion’s […] The post Daniel Cormier: Islam Makhachev ‘Not Afraid’ of Carlos Prates appeared first on HEAVY.
What is science? Even scientists can't agree
Scientists spend their careers trying to understand the world, but a new study suggests they have surprisingly different ideas about what science itself is. The study, published in Royal Society Open ...
Taking care of business; Chicago's first self-cleaning public restroom opens in Polish Triangle
The free facility near the CTA's Division Blue Line station is part of a city pilot to test whether automated restrooms can expand access to public amenities.
St. Luke’s to join BJC Healthcare
The patients will have access to primary care, community-based care and specialized services from BJC and WashU Medicine.
Building a Versatile Roster, Taking Care of Business
Bucky Brooks joins John Oehser to preview the Week 10 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. This and more on Huddle Up presented by Fields Auto Group.
Princeton coach returns from health scare to lead undefeated Vikings
Princeton coach Andre Parker returned from a life-threatening offseason health scare to help lead the undefeated Vikings into the playoffs.