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Walk-in mammograms at Turning Stone Casino clinic
Walk-in mammogram screenings are now available at Rome Health Convenient Care at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona on Mondays and Tuesdays, according to hospital officials.
Utah’s Healthcare AI Sandbox Tests Limits of Regulatory Oversight
Utah is expanding its artificial intelligence sandbox with three healthcare pilots. At the same time, regulators are developing answers to questions about
Calipatria mental health team hosts game for population
Mental health staff at Calipatria State Prison hosted a game for the population as part of Suicide Prevention Month.
MSU celebrates 25 Years of Imaging Sciences excellence
Morehead State University marks 25 years of undergraduate imaging sciences education, celebrating student success, faculty support and healthcare impact.
Ghosting Someone Might Actually Be Bad for Your Mental Health, According to Science
New research suggests people who ghost others often feel guilty afterward, while those left behind underestimate how much they care.
Utah DCC to Help Lead Data and Analytics for National Study of Childhood Viral Infections
The DCC will integrate information collected by a consortium to study why viral respiratory infections affect children differently.
Conyers TikTok star trades health care career for auto repair and helps train new mechanics
Mandy Moore, Emmy Rossum among A-list speakers at WME's inaugural Women’s Health Summit in Malibu
Katie Couric — whose upcoming documentary “Hormonal!” covers a crisis in women’s health — made an appearance via video to reveal a stat that drew gasps.
OpenEvidence's JAMA paper leaves open questions
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: A new paper in JAMA offers a glimpse into clinicians's use of OpenEvidence, and a look at Isomorphic Labs.
York County Mexican restaurant fails state health inspection
The state Department of Agriculture conducts annual inspections of food-serving businesses to ensure public safety and safe food-handling practices. Schools are inspected twice per year, according to the Bureau of Food Safety and Laboratories.
Feeling overstimulated in public? Mental health experts share the strategies that work in any situation
Sensory overload can hit in a grocery store, on a commute or at a crowded party. Here's what therapists and a Harvard psychiatrist recommend, including a few products worth keeping in your bag.
Now open in South Asheville, Novant Health launches new mammography mobile unit
Novant Health has launched a mobile mammography unit, bringing breast cancer screenings directly to Western North Carolina communities.
Rush Oak Park parent looks for Endeavor Health merger
Rush University System for Health announced last week that it is planning to merge with Endeavor Health.
Evolution of women’s healthcare focus of URI’s annual Youngken Clinic
KINGSTON, R.I. — Oct. 20, 2026 — Women’s healthcare is evolving rapidly, and while greater emphasis has been placed on comprehensive care, women still face more barriers to healthcare than men, according to the National Institutes of Health. Pharmacists are key players in helping break down those barriers, playing an increasingly important role in improving […]
Voices: Jamey Taylor, Chief Information Officer, Dragonfly Health
This article is sponsored by Dragonfly Health. As hospice and post-acute care organizations look to reduce complexity across care delivery, technology is
Abbott, Big 10 Conference, Rutgers Athletics, and RWJBarnabas Health Seek to Boost National Blood Supplies
Diego Orozco knows firsthand that every blood donation offers new hope for blood cancer patients like him. After battling leukemia and enduring three stem cell transplants, the 34-year-old North Plainfield resident has relied on countless blood transfusions to survive some of the most difficult moments of his cancer journey.
Tips for covering Medicare open enrollment
It's that time of year again when traditional Medicare enrollees can change their Part D prescription drug plan, move from a Medicare Advantage plan back to original Medicare, and in a handful of states, switch Medigap plans.
Prenosis and Carle Health Mark Sepsis ImmunoScore® Clinical Deployment and First Patients Enrolled in OBSERVE-ARDS Clinical Study
/PRNewswire/ -- Prenosis®, a biology-based technology company delivering precision therapeutics, today announced three milestones in its ongoing relationship...
HCA Healthcare honors Portsmouth Regional Hospital volunteer...
Portsmouth Regional Hospital volunteer Brendan O’Brien received HCA Healthcare’s 2026 Frist Humanitarian Award after contributing more than 1,500 hours supporti...
They Take Healthcare to the Streets. In Phoenix, That's Getting Harder
When cities remove encampments or restrict aid, street medicine providers must scramble to keep providing healthcare.
Morning 3: Lincoln County home health worker accused of taking thousands in forged checks -- and other news
Here are the top stories for the morning of Oct. 20, 2026
DHR Health Expands Behavioral Health Team with Dr. Alexandra Treviño, Psychiatrist
DHR Health, the largest provider of specialty healthcare in the Rio Grande Valley, is pleased to announce that Dr. Alexandra Treviño, has joined its team of physicians.
Every Mother Counts Board Visits With UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, Ignite
Members of the Every Mother Counts Board of Directors recently visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation and Ignite Professional Studies and saw first-hand how community leaders are paving the way to improve maternal health outcomes in Arkansas. Founded by Christy Turlington Burns,…
Op-Ed | Nourishing the World: Expanding Humanity’s Ambition for Food, Health, and the Planet
Nourishing the world is a universal ambition, and its expression must reflect the diversity of people and places.
Home health worker accused of taking thousands in forged checks in Lincoln County
The employee allegedly took checks from a checkbook while providing care at a patient’s house.
MCG and Itiliti Health Form Partnership to Support Health Plans with CMS-0057-F Compliance
/PRNewswire/ -- MCG Health, part of the Hearst Health network and the industry's source of truth for trusted clinical guidance, today announced a strategic...
Trumbull Health Department Holding Walk-in Flu Clinics This Week
The Trumbull Health Department will be having walk-in flu clinics this week:TODAY, 10/20/27: 10-12pm and 2-4pmWednesday, 10/21/26: 6-8pm 335 White Plains Road No appointment required!We will
Tracking Military Health Through the Millennium Cohort Study
Why it matters * Long-term evidence strengthens military health and readiness * Research turns service members' experiences into better care * Findings have informed policy, prevention and screeningNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2026 / For more than three decades, has helped federal military leaders turn health questions into evidence that improves care and readiness. The Millennium Cohort Study shows that work in action, helping agencies better understand health challenges and
HOMETOWN HEALTH: Researchers identify new clues for treating type 2 diabetes
The study's authors say this could be developed into new treatments that could help people regulate their blood sugar.
Amazon looks to add 300K seasonal workers
Amazon is hiring more seasonal workers than ever and will soon offer health benefits on day one for all employees.
The National Landscape of Mental Health Treatment Courts
A national survey examines the growth of mental health treatment courts and the need for clearer standards, better data, and sustainable funding.
29,000 Granite Staters Could Lose Their Health Coverage, New Study Says
A new study by the NH Fiscal Policy Institute indicates from 23,000 to 29,000 New Hampshire residents will lose their Medicaid health insurance coverage by 2028 under new federal and state regulations and requirements set to begin Jan. 1.
The problem(s) with the White House’s new women’s health initiative
Under the circumstances, it’s probably best to keep expectations low as the White House’s efforts on this issue get underway.
The problem(s) with the White House’s new women’s health initiative
Under the circumstances, it’s probably best to keep expectations low as the White House’s efforts on this issue get underway.
Health Foundation of South Florida Opens Nominations for 2027 Inspiring Women of Health Awards
/PRNewswire/ -- The Health Foundation of South Florida today announces that nominations are now open for the 2027 Inspiring Women of Health Awards, which...
340 Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice Providers Earn Inaugural Trusted & Transparent™ Recognition from Accushield
/PRNewswire/ -- Accushield today announced the inaugural class of Trusted & Transparent™ home-based care companies, with 340 organizations and 883 location...
Experian Health Acquires eInsights, Expanding Insurance Discovery to Help Healthcare Organizations Recover Missed Reimbursements
COSTA MESA, Calif., October 20, 2026--Experian today announced its acquisition of eInsights, a healthcare technology company.
Council leader to stand down after health scares
Labour's Tudor Evans said it was time to "put health and family first" after 38 years in politics.
Could AI Use a Simple Photo of Your Face to Reveal Clues About Your Health?
A new AI model can estimate biological age and predict cancer survival outcomes using a simple photo of a patient’s face, though more research is needed before doctors will be able to use it to help them decide on treatments.
300+ Charleston builders to gather for heart health talk at Hard Hats with Heart event
Hard Hats with Heart will be hosting their annual networking celebration Tueday. They state that theCharleston construction industry leaders build healthier he
Maxwell Economist John Cawley Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Medicine
Membership in the National Academy of Medicine is one of the highest and most esteemed honors in the fields of health, medicine and medical science.
FSU 175: Florida State's research legacy spans generations of discovery
From pioneering cancer research and building the world’s most powerful magnets to expanding the frontiers of health, engineering and the arts, Florida
KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust: Fall 2026 Update on Vaccine Views
The latest KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust finds about half of parents mistakenly believe spacing out vaccines is healthier for children, while confidence in many long-standing childhood vaccines is high across partisans. These findings take on new relevance following President Trump's recent executive order calling for changes in U.S. childhood vaccine recommendations, including splitting the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine—currently given as a single combined shot—into three separate vaccines across multiple visits.
Hanan Al Kuwari: Executive, Minister, Diplomat - And A Middle-Power Mediator?
The State of Qatar has nominated former minister of public health Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari for Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO). Entering a competitive contest alongside six other candidates as the WHO faces financial instability, workforce restructuring, and geopolitical fragmentation, her campaign positions her as a pragmatic, delivery-focused nominee.
‘These risks are real’: the threat of AI bioweapons
In his annual speech on threats to the nation, Sir Ken McCallum, the head of the UK’s intelligence service, MI5, warned that AI had the potential to ‘change the stakes’ on existing and even new bioweapons. To find out why, and how, Ian Sample speaks to Dr Tom Inglesby, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and the Bloomberg School of Public Health. He explains what has governments so worried and what measures could be put in place to reduce the risks
Christina Applegate reveals MS misdiagnosis in shocking health update: 'I lost everything'
Local men’s health activist running 60 miles to benefit non-profit Movember
The 60 miles represents the 60 men around the world the die by suicide each hour.
Peach State Health Plan Releases 2025 Community Impact Report
/PRNewswire/ -- Peach State Health Plan, a care management organization serving Georgians, has released the 2025 Community Impact Report, Removing Barriers to...
Planning TB prevention: Considerations for an evolving toolkit
Explore our TB prevention toolkit: today’s tools, the pipeline of new options, and the open questions ahead.
Judi Health launching employer Medicare Part D plan with a focus on transparency
Judi Health is launching a new Part D plan that aims to lean on its tech stack to drive transparency and outcomes. | Judi Health is launching a new Part D plan that aims to lean on its tech stack to drive transparency and outcomes.
Tacoma Dome eatery gets 60 red points. Here are Oct. 12 Pierce Co. food scores
Seven food establishments received 35 or more red points last week, which means they must be reinspected by the Health Department.
Peach State Health Plan Releases 2025 Community Impact Report
Peach State Health Plan, a care management organization serving Georgians, has released the 2025 Community Impact Report, Removing Barriers to Better Health, highlighting continued efforts to...
Tecsys delivers AI capabilities to help health systems anticipate and act on pharmacy and supply chain risks
/PRNewswire/ -- Tecsys Inc. (TSX: TCS), an industry-leading supply chain management company, today announced the availability of AI solutions that help health...
$6.4 Million Grant to Bolster Maternal, Child Health
(10/20/26) The Center for Child Well-Being will expand psychiatry access, resources and workforce development.
Study links rise in online sports betting to mental health issues
The study’s authors said gambling and sports betting have never been more accessible.
Sponsored Content: HMG Health Matters: A Surgeon's Perspective on Breast Cancer
Dr. Cheryl Stanski, General Surgeon and Vice President of Holston Medical Group tells us what she wants every woman to know about breast cancer. She talks about the success rate, the hope, and the options now available for women. For more information and to read more please visit the Health Matters blog at HolstonMedicalGroup.com.
Australian Visitor Grateful to Holy Cross Health for Saving Her Life During Fort Lauderdale Visit - Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Nearly 10 months after receiving emergency treatment at Holy Cross Health for a ruptured brain aneurysm, Australian resident Sarah Frost is reflecting on her recovery and the care that helped […]
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on IHH Healthcare and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
Tennessee health departments providing free flu vaccines Tuesday
TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) — Health departments across the Northeast Tennessee region are offering free influenza vaccines on Tuesday as part of a statewide annual “Fight Flu” prevention …
State Street Health Care SPDR (XLV) Buys $25 Million More Eli Lilly on Oct. 16
The fund added $159.0 million across all 60 of its positions on Friday, with Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson and AbbVie leading the buys.
Nashville CARES sues TN Health over HIV care restrictions
A Middle Tennessee HIV care center is suing the Tennessee Department of Health over new rules that require proof of citizenship to access services.
Ambetter Health Announces 2027 Marketplace Offerings, Including Enhanced Condition-Specific Coverage Options
/PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter Health, the Health Insurance Marketplace product of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced its 2027 Marketplace offerings,...
UW Health’s East Madison Hospital expands amid patient demand
The $140 million project expands inpatient and surgical capacity as officials say increases in patient demand continue to grow.
Health inspections at Palm Beach County restaurants through Oct. 18
Going out to eat? See which Palm Beach County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.
‘A huge need’: Free healthcare day event draws hundreds to Charleston clinic
More than 400 people got medical, dental or vision care at a one-day free health care event in Charleston, West Virginia on Saturday.
Opinion | Dane County must stop underfunding mental health services
Natalie Eilbert: The need for mental health support is high, but Dane County’s contract model sets major provider Journey Mental Health Center up to fail.
3 reasons why healthcare organizations ditch tech vendors
Health plans and providers are increasingly inking performance-based contracts with digital health companies to ensure returns on their investment.
How one health system is battling rising uncompensated care costs
Sanford Health is expanding patient navigation and Medicaid renewal support as uncompensated care costs rise and more patients lose coverage.
Here’s what happens when a $10,000 healthcare premium meets a tick-borne sickness
A Monroeville therapist’s premium is rising to $887 a month. Pittsburgh’s Public Source asked health care experts why costs keep climbing.
New coalition aims to keep Virginians covered as Medicaid rules tighten
Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources Marvin Figueroa on Monday announced the Virginia United Coalition, formalizing a partnership that builds on a series of roundtable meetings with him and Gov. Abigail Spanberger throughout the summer, as well as an executive order she signed.
What Is Culinary Medicine? Bridging Nutrition, Cooking, and Health
Culinary medicine combines nutrition science with practical cooking education to help patients apply dietary advice and train healthcare professionals in nutrition counseling. Studies report improvements in cooking confidence and dietary behaviors, but evidence for sustained clinical benefits remains limited.
Baptist to add 40 beds, PAM Health to build new rehab hospital
Baptist and PAM Health are partnering to add 40 acute care beds and build a new 60-bed rehabilitation hospital to meet growing regional demand.
Democrats Demand Tougher Standards for Companies Running Medicaid Systems
A year after launching an inquiry into companies, including Deloitte, that receive billions in taxpayer dollars to build complex computer systems determining Medicaid eligibility, senators are urging the federal government to impose stricter rules.
Commentary: Stable jobs support healthier Hoosiers and a more sustainable Medicaid program
Indiana's low unemployment rate is good news for Indiana’s economy, and also matters for the health and stability of Hoosiers.
JCPS paid $292K for an online mental health service. Six kids used it.
The company is one of hundreds of ed tech providers that have contracted with JCPS
The key health care ballot measures we’re watching in the midterms
State fights over issues like transgender rights and Medicaid offer clues to where Americans stand on contentious health matters.
New health science center to be featured at Altrusa Oak Ridge meeting
Altrusa International will host a program on the new 130,000 square foot Roane State health science center.
New health science center to be featured at Altrusa Oak Ridge meeting
Altrusa International will host a program on the new 130,000 square foot Roane State health science center.
Guided search helps Kentuckians navigate treatment, mental health and recovery resources
A new guided search feature from FindHelpNow.org makes it easier for Kentuckians to find substance use disorder treatment, mental health care and recovery resources that fit their needs.
GLP-1 drugs may protect kidney health in people with bipolar disorder
Mayo Clinic researchers found that GLP-1 receptor agonists, medications widely used for diabetes and weight management, were associated with a lower risk of dialysis or kidney transplantation in adults with bipolar disorder and chronic kidney disease.
How Rutgers Is Training Tomorrow’s Public Health Heroes
Since its launch in 2024, the Rutgers Health Service Corps has connected students with faculty and staff to improve population health outcomes throughout New Jersey
Earnings To Watch: Elevance Health (ELV) Reports Q3 Results Tomorrow
Health insurance provider Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV) will be reporting results this Wednesday before market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
Calcium-rich whey permeate improves bone health in postmenopausal women, study finds
AFI AFI COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twice-daily supplementation with calcium-rich whey permeate supports the maintenance of bone mineral density in postmenopausal women, according to a 12-month clinical study.[1] Declining oestrogen levels during menopause can accelerate bone loss and reduce bone mineral density, increasing osteoporosis risk. The findings come from the RENEW project, a research collaboration investigating how calcium-rich permeate from whey production
Franciscan Health Dyer adds OrderAhead food locker in partnership with Food Bank of NWI
Technology enhances partnership aimed at fighting Region food insecurity DYER, Ind. – Franciscan Health Dyer now has an OrderAhead food locker thanks to a partnership with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana and generous donations to the Franciscan Health Foundation. The OrderAhead food locker program was designed by the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana for neighbors with chronic concerns about adequate food access. The lockers allow food-insecure individuals to place an order online for pickup at a scheduled time. “We are thankful to be able to further enhance our impactful partnership with the Food Bank with the addition of the
Here's how Central District Health plans to spend over $200k on the Treasure Valley's growing rat population
Here's how Central District Health plans to spend over $200k on the Treasure Valley's growing rat population
GLP-1 Drugs and Mental Health: Effects on Depression and Anxiety
GLP-1 receptor agonists affect pathways involved in mood, appetite, and reward, prompting research into their potential benefits for depression, substance use disorders, and binge eating. Psychiatric treatment benefits remain unproven, while conflicting observational findings and reassuring trial evidence require careful interpretation.
Challenging creation of a ‘vaccine injury clinic,’ NIH research scientists rebuke Kennedy for politicizing and undermining science
The board that oversees the National Institutes of Health’s research hospital has publicly rebuked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., voting
Wayne Mobile Health Unit provides medical care for Detroiters
A Wayne Mobile Health Unit is set up to provide blood pressure readings and blood work for free on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 in Detroit.
Low Testosterone Opens the Door to a Broader Health Conversation
Low testosterone can signal broader health concerns involving weight, metabolic health, sleep and lifestyle. Cleveland Clinic’s Mark Paulos, MD, explains why comprehensive evaluation and a whole-person treatment approach matter.
Oracle and AstraZeneca Partner to Advance AI-enabled Healthcare Innovation
Oracle today announced an agreement with AstraZeneca to explore how AI and real-world data can help clinicians identify eligible patients for clinical trials, accelerate evidence generation, and bring relevant research insights into everyday care. The collaboration is expected to combine AstraZeneca's scientific and therapeutic expertise with Oracle's health data, cloud, AI, analytics, and clinical workflow capabilities.
San Marcos High School breaks ground on a new era of health care education - Santa Barbara News-Press
The project has received significant philanthropic contributions, including $1.5 million from Cottage Health and $1 million from Betty Elings Wells
Texas Health Fort Worth Earns Commitment to Quality Award for Second Consecutive Year
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, Oct. 16, 2026 – Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has once again earned the American Heart Association’s Commitment to Qu
Bruins Nikita Zadorov Felt “Disgusted” By Being Scratched
Boston Bruins head coach Marco Sturm decided to send a message of tough love to bruising defenseman Nikita Zadorov when he designated him as a healthy scratch for their recent outing, a 4-1 victory on the road over the struggling Los Angeles Kings.Zadorov had been whistled for a penalty in their previous game against the […] The post Bruins Nikita Zadorov Felt “Disgusted” By Being Scratched appeared first on HEAVY.
In Massachusetts, 6 rural hospitals could get upgrades as $162 million health fund opens
Each hospital can request up to $2.5 million.
COMCARE provides mental health support at Stryker Sports Complex as teams return to field
“It can be really hard to go to the scene of a trauma, and we want to make sure people feel safe," said the director of COMCARE.
Jalen Hurts' Blood Clot Diagnosis: Revisiting Deion Sanders' Health Journey
With Jalen Hurts sidelined by pulmonary blood clots, Deion Sanders’ grueling history of surgeries and hospitalizations offers a sobering roadmap for the Eagles quarterback’s high-stakes recovery process.