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DHL inks health care logistics deals in South America
Parcel giants have been investing in health care and pharmaceutical shipping, among their most lucrative lines of business.
A new report says Hampton Roads needs thousands of healthcare workers
Health care workforce leaders say some of the region’s smaller staffing gaps can be just as disruptive as lacking nurses or doctors.
S.C. organizations get $167M to help rural health care
South Carolina has been awarded more than $167 million in grants to expand and modernize health care in the state’s rural communities − including several in the CSRA.
How AI is rewriting the rules for medicine and biotech in Mass.
Three Mass. health care leaders explain why AI in medicine is about more than speed—it's changing how scientists and doctors approach patient care.
Potential measles exposures identified at Morehead healthcare facilities
Health officials have identified potential measles exposures at two health care facilities in Morehead.
Health Care Access and Affordability for Adults with Multiple or Complex Health Conditions: A Snapshot of Patient Experiences
KFF polling has long shown that many U.S. families struggle to afford health care and how costs shape decisions about whether and when to seek care. In the past year, worries about costs have intensified, with the cost of health care topping the public’s list of economic anxieties. Even adults with health insurance report difficulty...
Karma TMS Marks 20,000 TMS Treatments, Transforming Mental Health Care Across the Coachella Valley and Riverside County
Palm Springs, California--(Newsfile Corp. - September 15, 2026) - Karma TMS PC, a leading provider of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy in Southern California, today announced it has delivered more than 20,000 TMS treatments to patients across the Coachella Valley and Riverside County. The milestone reflects nearly a decade of growth for the practice. It underscores the rising demand for effective, non-invasive, medication-free options for treatment-resistant depression, anxiety,..
UNCW to host public forum on expanding regional health care careers
A public forum next Tuesday at UNCW will highlight ongoing efforts to train and hire more health care workers across southeastern North Carolina.
JUST IN: Health care coalition leader charged with illegally filming teens in Tysons stores
The recently removed leader of a national coalition of health care purchasers is facing an assortment of criminal charges after allegedly taking obscene videos of teens at Tysons stores. Officers were called to the 1900 block of Chain Bridge Road at around 12:30 p.m. on both Aug. 16 and 17 for reports of unlawful filming,
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Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Health Subcommittee hearing on "Examining Legislative Proposals to Reform Medicare Provider Payment and Bolster Health Care Cybersecurity:”
Free Medicaid workshop to help Meridian residents navigate health care benefits
Event set for Wednesday at Meridian Public Library
Nationwide Home Health Care Provider Announces Major Data Breach
Data breaches have been reported by the Louisiana-based home health service provider LHC Group, Provident Behavioral Health in Missouri, Elixir Medical Data breaches have been reported by the Louisiana-based home health service provider LHC Group, Provident Behavioral Health in Missouri, Elixir Medical Corporation in California, and Central Arkansas Pediatrics.
Memorial Health System to receive $15M in rural health care grants
The first round of the Rural Health Transformation Program includes 167 grants.
Defending LGBTQI+ Health: Fostering Equitable Treatment
LGBTQI+ people lack access to safe, quality health care. States can take immediate steps to improve their health systems to better serve LGBTQI+ patients.
How Cástulo de la Rocha Built an Affordable Health Care Empire
The president and CEO of AltaMed Health Services has spent five decades providing access to health services across Southern California
HCA Healthcare Completes Acquisition of the College of Health Care Professions
NASHVILLE, Tenn., September 15, 2026--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of The College of Health Care Professions (CHCP).
Survey: Adults With Multiple or Complex Health Conditions Face Significant Challenges with Health Costs and Commonly Struggle to Access Care
Adults with multiple or complex health conditions, who already face unique physical and mental challenges, commonly struggle to pay their medical bills and access needed care and medication—challenges that fall hardest on uninsured adults, according to a KFF survey of more than 25 thousand adults. “If the first obligation of a health care system is to take care of the sick, we are failing that test. Cost and access problems are hitting the chronically ill hard, and the chronically ill and uninsured especially hard,” said Dr. Drew Altman about the survey’s findings.
Health Care Access and Affordability for Adults with Multiple or Complex Health Conditions: A Snapshot of Patient Experiences
Significant shares of adults with multiple or complex health conditions, including cancer, lung disease, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and mental health conditions say they struggle to pay their medical bills and access needed care and medication. These challenges fall hardest on uninsured adults who face greater costs and access challenges.
Missouri should make medical respite part of its health care infrastructure
For a person experiencing homelessness, “discharge” can mean returning to a shelter, vehicle or street while managing a wound, infection or treatment.
Is Vanguard Health Care Index Admiral (VHCIX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
Mutual Fund Report for VHCIX
Children's Health Dallas Earns National Recognition Across All Pediatric Specialties in U.S. News & World Report "Best Children's Hospitals" Rankings
/PRNewswire/ -- Children's Health℠, the leading pediatric health care system in North Texas, has once again been recognized among the nation's best pediatric...
Should You Invest in the Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF (FHLC)?
Sector ETF report for FHLC
Exclusive: Medallion acquires Andros for health care credentialing
The combined entity is competing in an increasingly crowded field.
How Afghan Women Are Rebuilding Reproductive Health Care
In remote villages, family health houses offer life-saving care to mothers and children, from vaccinations to high-risk deliveries.
5,000 DOD civilian dependents in Japan gain access to health care assistance
About 5,000 dependents in Japan will gain access to a Pentagon program that helps Defense Department civilians find and pay for medical care off base.
Millions in health care funding could be lost under Amendment 3
Amendment 3 could strip millions from Central Florida hospital districts that help low-income and uninsured residents get care.
Premiums up, subsidies at risk as Massachusetts Health Connector open enrollment nears
The complex landscape is fueled by escalating health care cost pressures and policy shakeups in Washington.
UnityPoint Health creates new rural health leadership role
UnityPoint Health has named Jenn Crimmins executive director of rural health partnerships, a newly created role focused on strengthening access to health care in rural communities in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Crimmins will develop and lead partnerships aimed at expanding access to local, high-quality and financially sustainable healthcare. She most recently served as vice president…
Brentwood eye doctor sentenced to prison in $6.9M health care fraud case. Here’s what we know
Federal prosecutors said she used her practice, Brentwood Eye Care, to submit false claims to Medicare for services patients did not receive and for wound care products she did not purchase or use.
Reeves announces $104M in rural health funding for facility and technology improvements
Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday announced 167 awards together worth over $104 million to providers across Mississippi for projects aimed at improving rural health care.
First international MedAdvance sparks vision for health care missions in Latin America and beyond
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – For 19 years, MedAdvance has been an annual International Mission Board event that promotes global health care strategies to reach the lost. Earlier this month, the conference opened a new chapter.
FBI: Houston-area woman wanted in health care fraud case has been arrested
Emylee Thai allegedly fled to Vietnam while facing federal health care fraud charges. The FBI says she has now been captured.
Rising health care costs prompt changes for Washoe County, school district employees
Washoe County and school district boards approved health plan changes for 2027 due to rising costs, impacting thousands of employees.
Gov. Stein Announces $1.25 Million to Expand School-Based Health Centers, Including Appalachian District Health Department
Gov. Josh Stein and the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced $1.25 million in federal funding through the North Carolina Rural Health Transformation Program to expand preventive and acute health care, provide nutrition support and address behavioral health needs at school-based health centers. Five organizations will receive funding: the Appalachian District Health Department, …
University of Iowa Health Care to host liver health 5K in North Liberty
University of Iowa Health Care's Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is hosting a 5K in North Liberty to raise awareness about liver health and wellness
How $500 explains Republican health policy, and the GLP-1 Rx wave
The one health care policy Republicans agree on, and a look at how rural providers are approaching AI.
Heart & Soul: Free clinic in Westfield offers health care to uninsured, underinsured
Hamilton County has a relatively low rate of people without health insurance. However, a free clinic in Westfield treated about 700 people – totaling approximately 1,700 patient visits – just last year. For Heart & Soul Free Clinic Executive Director Lisa Zouvelos Kreag, the
Hospital lobbyist thanks Collins while Mainers pay the price for expensive health care
Sen. Susan Collins released a new ad in late August featuring a wealthy former hospital lobbyist praising her record on health care. It’s really not surprising he’s endorsing her — because so much of Collins’ work has been in service of industry lobbyists’ goals for decades. We all know health care is obscenely expensive, and
Chikli surfs with wounded IDF veterans, urges soldiers to seek mental health care
At a Hahazakim Mitgalim gathering in Herzliya, the Diaspora Affairs minister said soldiers should feel no shame in seeking psychological support or taking part in therapeutic activities.
A new 'Board Game Therapy' group is making the mental health benefits of gaming more accessible
If you’ve ever caused a rift in your family over a game of Monopoly, you might find it interesting that board games found their way into mental health care.
Health department seeks opioid settlement money for resource mapping
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department has requested up to $500,000 in opioid settlement funds for a health care mapping project.
US SECTORS CALL: Energy, Information Technology & Health Care
Rising bond yields and oil prices weighed on stocks last week, though a mostly in-line CPI report on Friday sparked a rebound. The S&P 500 still fell 0.8%, with nine of the 11 sectors declining. Energy (OW) led, rising 2.0%, and it tops the sector derby
Lakeland Community Hospital receives new investments to support rural health care access
Leaders gathered Thursday to recognize new investments aimed at strengthening Lakeland Community Hospital, the only hospital in Winston County.
Dr. Anthony Robbins, Who Expanded Health Care for the Poor, Dies at 85
As Vermont’s health commissioner, he helped create a model for providing food and dental care. Later, he directed the first national vaccine program.
El Paso VA motorcycle ride brings mental health care resources to Veterans and families
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the El Paso VA Health Care System took its message of support into the community.
Up, up, and away: Are double-digit health insurance rate increases ahead?
It looks like another round of health insurance premium increases for millions of Floridians who get their insurance through the federal health care makretplaces.
Nurses to sympathy strike, picket on September 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states
Registered nurses at three Prime Healthcare hospitals in Nevada and California, as well as nurses and health care workers at an additional hospital in California, will hold a sympathy strike for one day on September 15 in solidarity with nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Illinois who are striking on the same day to protest the suspension of six nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital.
America's Health Care System Is So Screwed That Patients Are Flying to China for Cancer Treatment
An experimental cancer treatment developed in the US has become a standalone industry in China, attracting throngs of medical tourists.
Debate: Masterson, Holscher clash over water, taxes and health care
Photo courtesy KWCH MARC JACOBSHutch PostHUTCHINSON, Kan. — Republican
HRC 63 | From resolution to reality: Ending harmful health care practices against intersex persons
Join us on 15 September for a Human Rights Council (HRC63) side event to discuss how to move from commitments on paper to changes that intersex people can experience in their lives
Resilience is not a health care plan: op-ed
The question is not how we can afford to expand Medicaid. Rather, it’s, “how can we not?”
MDH Home Health & The MDH Hospice Both Earn CHAP Accreditation
Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc., (CHAP) announced that McDonough District Hospital Home Health Care and The MDH Hospice have both been
Keep health care top election issue and back CLARITY Act
Hospital prices have climbed 250% since 2000. Voters should demand transparency from election candidates.
How Candidates Have Addressed Affordability in the Midterm Campaigns
Inflation and the cost of living have been the biggest drivers of campaigns this year, but the broad term “affordability” breaks down into specific issues, from housing to health care.
Kehoe holds signing for new health care licensing law
Gov. Mike Kehoe stopped in Kansas City on Thursday for a ceremonial signing of a new bill that opens doors for out-of-state health care professionals.
How the HOPES Program Strengthens Culturally Responsive Mental‑Health Care
"I thought there was no way I could become a doctor. Now I know I can."As I looked around the room, I noticed heads nodding in agreement.That student's reflection wasn't an isolated experience. One by one, others shared similar stories describing how they had questioned whether they belonged in medi...
Governor Candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms (D-GA) on Reproductive Health Care
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms delivers remarks on reproductive health care rights in Atlanta.
Apple, Taiwan Semiconductor Lead 5 Top Stocks Near Buy Points
Two hot health care plays are on the list.
World Congress on Nursing and Health Care
The World Congress on Nursing and Health Care is a premier international gathering dedicated to advancing the science, practice, and future direction of nursing and healthcare. Scheduled for April 05-06, 2027, in Singapore, this distinguished event will convene a global community of nursing professionals, healthcare specialists, researchers, educators, clinicians, policymakers, and industry experts to exchange knowledge, share groundbreaking insights, and foster collaborations that shape the future of healthcare.Driven by the theme “Navigating the Future of Nursing through Research, Resilience, and Innovation,” the congress will explore the evolving landscape of nursing and its critical contribution to transforming healthcare delivery. The event will highlight pioneering research, evidence-based practices, innovative care models, and resilient approaches that empower nurses to address emerging healthcare challenges and enhance patient outcomes across diverse populations.
Missouri should make medical respite part of its health care infrastructure
Missouri’s healthcare system routinely pays for a hospital stay, a surgery or a course of treatment, then reaches the edge of its own plan when the patient has no home in which to recover. For a person experiencing homelessness, “discharge” can mean returning to a shelter, vehicle or street while managing a wound, infection, cancer […]
Health care coalition says climate change is a public health crisis
Major medical associations and hundreds of health care professionals called for legislators to treat climate change as a public health crisis.
Guthrie Gala raises record $550,000 to support regional health care
More than 400 guests attended the sold-out event.
Former MSU Health Care doctor arrested for sexually assaulting 2 patients
A former resident physician at an MSU Health Care facility has been arrested in Georgia and charged in connection to accusations he sexually assaulted two of his patients.
Ways and Means to Consider Crypto Tax, Health Bills Next Week
The House Ways and Means Committee is eyeing a Wednesday markup on legislation that includes tax and health care, according to multiple people familiar with the panel’s plans.
Home Health Workforce Adds 11,000 Jobs In August
Home health care employment continued to climb in August, accounting for most of the job growth across the broader healthcare sector. The home health
Intermountain Health Primary Children's Hospital Behavioral Health Campus in Taylorsville Marks One Year Anniversary This Week
One year after opening its doors, the Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital Behavioral Health Taylorsville Campus is marking a milestone year of expanding access to lifesaving mental health care for Utah children, teens, and families.Since opening in September 2025, the 90,000-square-foot campus at 5770 South 1500 West in Taylorsv...
Central Health board approves tax increase to fund mental health programs
The hospital district’s budget sets aside $127.5 million for those services. $54 million of that will be for “new investments to begin building a connected system of mental health care.…
Logan Airport workers push Massport to set a standard for their health care
A recent report finds that 30% of surveyed unionized airport employees are uninsured.
New Jersey Health Care Service Firm Registration Requirements | Insights
New Jersey's Health Care Service Firm registration framework creates compliance obligations for businesses that provide healthcare, personal care or companion services.
Vice Chair of Health Care leads year-round campaign to improve health in the Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS, Mn – Aug. 11, 2026 — Through the American Heart Association’s Heart of Minneapolis campaign, Jon Salveson, volunteer chair and vice chair of health care for Piper Sandler, will lead community-wide efforts to help ensure every individual in...
Lisa Madden, 2026 Outstanding Women in Business Recipient
Lisa Madden was drawn to a mental health career from personal experience. When she was a young child in the ’60s, Lisa would accompany her father to visit her Aunt Peggy, who was developmentally and mentally disabled and had been institutionalized in Massachusetts when family members could no longer care for her.
HAPPI Health becomes federally qualified health center after $102 million award
HAPPI Health is now officially a federally qualified health center after receiving a New Access Points award, a designation aimed at expanding access to health care in Huntsville.
Voters and advocates parse Bottoms' and Jackson's platforms as health costs, coverage top election concerns
Health care, how to access it and how to afford it, is top of mind for voters heading into Georgia’s gubernatorial election.
Republicans are touting their 'big beautiful bill' to voters. Here's what the law has actually done
A year on, what's known as the One Big Beautiful Bill has produced mixed results. Millions of people have received enhanced tax breaks, while millions are also losing access to federal food aid and health care. More immigrants are being arrested, many deported, some dying during the process.
Up, up, and away: Are double-digit health insurance rate increases ahead?
It looks like another round of health insurance premium increases for millions of Floridians who get their insurance through the federal health care makretplaces. Twelve Affordable Care Act participating insurers submitted for rate increases in the coming year, data published by KFF show. AmeriHealth Caritas Florida filed for the largest increase, 39.14%. By contrast, Centene […]
$76.2 million investment aims to strengthen New York rural health care
The initiative runs under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.
Augusta Health Showcases Community-Based Approach to Strengthening Rural Health Care
State leaders visit Augusta Health during the Advancing Rural and Small Town Health Care Retreat FISHERSVILLE, VIRGINIA — Improving rural health care means looking beyond the immediate challenges facing hospitals and health systems. It requires investing in people, programs, and partnerships that keep care accessible and help communities remain healthy over the long term. This […]
Photos: How Archdiocesan Catholic Health Care Stood Tall on 9/11
Over 5,000 individuals visited St. Vincent's Hospital's family center in the days following 9/11, looking for loved ones. Cardinal Egan also visited several times.
CH&W Joins Mental Health Reimbursement Initiative
Campus Health and Wellbeing joined the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative Reimbursement Program. The program is designed to transform mental health for students, allowing state insurance providers to reimburse CH&W for qualifying services provided on campus. California’s Department of Health Care Services and the California Health and Human Service Agency is offering the initiative […]
Medicaid Changes Put Pressure on Tribal Health Care as New Federal Funding Reaches Minnesota
Medicaid changes are raising concerns about long-term financial pressure on Tribal health organizations, even as Minnesota begins distributing millions of dollars through a new federal program to transform rural health care. The federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), created in 2025, will provide up to $50 billion to states over five years from 2026 through […]
Sanford MedX returns for Bemidji area high school students
BEMIDJI, Minn. – Sanford Health’s MedX career exploration program will return for the 2026–2027 school year, offering middle and high school students in grades 7–12 a hands-on look into the world of health care. The free program kicks off with four fall sessions starting Sept. 22, held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Sanford Bemidji […]
In Good Health: The Matter Of Maternal Mental Health Care
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial captivated the American public for weeks.Prosecutors charged Clancy with murdering her three children. They say she then tried to take her own life and that her injuries left her paralyzed from the waist down. Clancy’s lawyers say she was experiencing postpartum psychosis and should not be held criminally responsible. But prosecutors say she planned the deaths.After seven days of deliberation, the jury remained deadlocked and the case ended in a mistrial.The trial has divided the nation and sparked conversations over about maternal mental health, raising questions over gaps in care for parents after giving birth. About one in five expecting or postpartum women in the U.S. experience mental health disorders. And according to a 2025 study, overall maternal mental health has dramatically dropped in the past seven years, with only 25 percent of moms reporting excellent mental health.What do we know – and don’t know – about maternal mental health care? And how can our systems be bolstered to help those who need it most after giving birth?If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or thinking of harming yourself, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 by phone and text. The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline is also available 24/7. You can text, call or chat at 1-833-TLC-MAMA. The Postpartum Support International also offers a helpline at 1-800-944-4773 or you can visit postpartum.net.Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
Thousands seek support at Duke caregiver event as NC population ages
The Duke Health Caregiver Community Event helps connect caregivers to resources near them as the need for caregivers grows statewide. Attendees can speak with trained professionals to receive guidance on how to best navigate the many challenges that come with caregiving.
University of Iowa Health Care calls off $2B+ patient tower build
Plans to build a new, $2 billion-plus patient care tower and other accompanying upgrades at the University of Iowa Health Care’s main campus are off the table in favor of smaller-scale upgrades to | "Significant financial challenges” facing the healthcare industry at large have limited Iowa Health Care’s ability to “responsibly” deploy capital toward the five-year build. It is now proposing a $380 million capital plan focused on updating and expanding existing facilities.
A.I. Data Center Pollution Poses Health Threat, Former E.P.A. Officials Warn
Air pollution from gas-fired power plants to run data centers is expected to add at least $20 billion in annual health care costs by 2028, the group warns.
NovaOne debuts integrated platform combining preventive and curative health care
NovaOne, which seeks to integrate preventive and curative behavioral health care, announced the availability of a modular platform.
Health care veteran Simers named VP of community impact at Fulfill
Fulfill has named Kim Simers as VP of community impact, strengthening the organization’s focus on food, health and community well-being.
California’s health care reckoning could soon become Becerra’s problem
With Gavin Newsom is on his way out, advocates are hoping the former Biden Health secretary can rebuild California’s safety net despite fiscal pressures.
Vermont receives $11.7 million to boost rural health care
The Green Mountain State will get an $11.7 million investment for nursing homes and long-term care systems from the Federal Rural Health Transformation program.
UI Health Care scraps new Patient Care Tower plan
The University of Iowa Health Care is no longer building the new Patient Care Tower on its main campus.
Sick Of It! Fix Health Care Now: Reversing The Trump-GOP Medicaid Cuts
This month, Protect Our Care is highlighting the first of our policy proposals to fix health care now: reversing the Trump-GOP Medicaid cuts. Last year, Donald Trump and Republicans cut...
Luminis Health cyberattack delays cancer treatment and test results
The cybersecurity attack affecting Anne Arundel Medical Center and Luminis Health Care remains unsolved almost a week after it was first reported the hospital system was under a Code Black.
Home health care jobs expected to skyrocket amid "critical" need in Tennessee
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a surge of new home health and personal care aide jobs.
Clark County program connects inmates to mental health care before release
Several Clark County organizations are working together to strengthen behavioral health services and care coordination for those involved in the justice system.
SC Republican pollster shows health care costs could be a defining issue in 2026 elections
Survey data from Republican-affiliated pollster Walter Whetsell shows South Carolina voters increasingly concerned about rising medical costs, with majority support for Medicaid expansion.
MU Health Care offers flu and COVID-19 vaccination events across mid-Missouri
MU Health Care is offering drive-thru vaccinations, walk-in appointments and extended hours at its locations in cities including Columbia, Jefferson City and Fulton.
Trump officials say AI will help save rural health care. Some leaders in the field don’t believe it
BANGOR, Maine — Rural health care providers, which have struggled for years, are facing nearly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts over the coming decade. The
Carteret Health Care takes free screenings on the road with countywide stops
CARTERET COUNTY — Carteret Health Care is taking free health screenings on the road this month, with several stops planned across the county.No appointments are