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Accenture stays on for My Health Record support
It will continue supporting My Health Record under a new three-year contract and a multi-supplier operating model led by the ADHA.
Leaving a legacy at Lee Health
Healthcare has always been an essential lifeline worldwide; nobody can beat the flu with their own two fists. It takes a team of doctors, nurses, therapists, surgeons and many other health care professionals to care for patients and help people reach a healthy, fulfilling life. For Southwest Florida locals, the name Lee Health is a
Talk Business & Politics: Editor Andrew DeMillo and mid-term election analysis
It has been a busy week in Arkansas between the topics of data centers, prison wrangling and healthcare.
Raskin says its more important for Democrats to address healthcare
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., tells "Meet the Press" that President Trump has “undoubtedly” committed impeachable offenses but that it's more important for Democrats to address healthcare and “ending the lawlessness.”
Vote by Vernon Health Board to remain independent marks shift in healthcare landscape for Viroqua, Vernon County
Sept. 5, 2026 VIROQUA, Wis. – The recent decision by the Vernon Health Board of Directors to not pursue an affiliation with Emplify Health was either a bold move to protect local independence for a small rural organization or a choice that sets up difficult challenges that could result in direct competition from an outside […]
Bonus Features – September 6, 2026 – 59% of clinicians say TikTok is the top source of misinformation about GLP-1s, AMA names leader for new Center for Digital Health and AI, plus 32 more stories
Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hi
Sutter Health invests in healthcare education in Santa Clara County
Partnership with Silicon Valley Career Technical Education will support 250 students.
Sutter Health invests in healthcare education in Santa Clara County
Partnership with Silicon Valley Career Technical Education will support 250 students.
Oz joins Barr in Kentucky to discuss Medicaid reform and rural healthcare
Kentucky leaders are debating rural health funding, Medicaid reforms and how federal dollars could affect hospitals and care access statewide.
Oz joins Barr in Kentucky to discuss Medicaid reform and rural healthcare
Kentucky leaders are debating rural health funding, Medicaid reforms and how federal dollars could affect hospitals and care access statewide.
6 Sleep Products That Actually Work, According to an Expert | Hartford HealthCare
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Healthcare billing startup leases RiNo office after $120 million raise
Candid Health, which says it has 250 health care organizations as customers, is upgrading from the 2,000 square feet it had in the Wells Fargo Center downtown.
Healthcare unions: Staffing shortages mean there are CT hospitals violating law with inadequate oversight
The hospital’s responsibility is simply to sign off that they are staying compliant with the law, but there is no follow-up or checkup by DPH,” said Gadomski
ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG URGES CONNECTICUT INSURANCE DEPARTMENT TO REJECT DOUBLE-DIGIT HEALTH INSURANCE RATE HIKE REQUESTS
The following information was released by the office of the Connecticut Attorney General:. In a letter today to Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Josh Hershman, Attorney General William Tong urged the rejection of double-digit rate hikes sought by Anthem, ConnectiCare and UnitedHealthcare for individual and small group plans covering approximately...
Nurse sues Central Maine Healthcare alleging 6 years of incorrect wages
The nurse filed the lawsuit on behalf of hundreds of others who she claims were also not paid appropriately for working extra time.
The GLP-1 Squeeze: How Soaring Healthcare Costs Are Forcing Employers to Act
New survey results from the consultancy firm Marsh released last week show that employers expect per-employee health benefit costs to increase 8.2% on average in 2027—which would be the highest jump since 2003.
Heading off to college? Make healthcare a priority
Dr. Paul Mackarey: If you or your child are college-bound, it pays to be prepared for problems, with a first-aid kit, healthcare history and insurance file.
California’s healthcare affordability office claims power to punish overspending hospitals
Year after year Californians watch their health bills increase faster than their wages — for some, to the point where care becomes unaffordable. Four years ago, the state created an
California’s healthcare affordability office claims power to punish overspending hospitals
Year after year Californians watch their health bills increase faster than their wages — for some, to the point where care becomes unaffordable. Four years ago, the state created an
California’s Healthcare Affordability Office Claims Power to Punish Overspending Hospitals
Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. Year after
These 7 Cookout Mistakes Can Lead to Food Poisoning | Hartford HealthCare
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Blame UnitedHealthcare in Lee Health dispute
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Dominion gas plant, rising healthcare premiums and Lewis Ginter strike
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State health leaders visit ESCC to discuss workforce shortages
Eastern Shore Community College welcomed Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources Marvin B. Figueroa and other state leaders to its Melfa campus Friday, Aug. 28, for discussions about expanding the region’s healthcare workforce. Figueroa was joined by Heidi Hertz, director of Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Initiative; Dr. Felicia Ganther, senior vice chancellor for academic and workforce services with the ... Read More
Small West Virginia nonprofit lands $1.17 million to expand workplace healthcare
A West Virginia nonprofit has received $1.17 million to expand workplace healthcare as the state begins distributing nearly $200 million in federal rural-health funding.
Students get hands-on health care experience at Singing River Healthcare Academy
Nearly 280 students practiced skills used by real health care professionals.
Students get hands-on health care experience at Singing River Healthcare Academy
Nearly 280 high school students practiced hands-on skills used by real health care professionals at the Singing River Healthcare Academy.
Texas Attorney General investigates military healthcare contractor TriWest
Following a report for the series “The Cost of Denial,” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into the company at the center of the Nightly News story. NBC News’ Erin McLaughlin reports.
Superheroes Health Fair helps El Paso families start the school year healthy
Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso event connects more than 300 children and families with healthcare, backpacks and community resources
7 reappointed to Boards of Broward Health, Memorial Healthcare System
The reappointments come days after both Boards signed off on Shane Strum leading 2 systems at once.
Mark Cuban and Healthcare Competition: News Article
Payton Herres successfully underwent heart transplantation surgery as a preteen. A year later, she began taking everolimus—a vital medication used to
Nursing Home Jobs Nearly Flat in August as Healthcare Hiring Slows
Job growth at skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) essentially stayed unchanged in August compared to a month ago,
Pender Unity Resource Expo offers vital health and housing services
Local service organizations and healthcare providers came together for the third annual Pender Unity Resource Expo Friday.
Rural Health Transformation Program grants Kentucky $213M to improve healthcare
The Rural Health Transformation Program has granted Kentucky $213 million to improve healthcare in rural areas.
Texas AG Paxton investigates military healthcare contractor over denied claims
Paxton cited an NBC News investigation into TriWest Healthcare Alliance, one of the contractors that administers the military’s healthcare benefits.
Taos Whole Health announces it will shut its doors
Taos’ shortage of primary care physicians and healthcare options generally will likely worsen in early October, when Taos Whole Health Integrative Care clinic will shut its doors for good.
Gubernatorial candidates present drastically different plans to improve healthcare costs, access
Maine’s three gubernatorial candidates agree on health care struggles but propose vastly different solutions for improving access and costs.
A month after formal session, lawmakers begin health worker safety talks
Some of those same negotiators tasked with working on other major healthcare legislation this session — primary care reform — have yet to get started.
How Medicaid ACOs Can Lead the US Towards Maternal Health Equity
A new study details how Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations can improve maternal healthcare quality and equity in the US by aligning performance mandates with innovative care coordination and social needs support among patients before, during, and after pregnancy.
Michigan House candidate Katrina Manetta talks about healthcare access and affordability
Manetta is challenging Republican state Rep. Ron Robinson in the 58th District in the Nov. 3 election.
Armor Health and the Stark County Sheriff's Office Partner in Launching PATH Program at Stark County Jail and Celebrate First Graduates
/PRNewswire/ -- Armor Health (ArmorHealthcare.com), a national provider of correctional healthcare, has launched the Prevention, Accountability, Treatment &...
AG: Former home health employee sentenced to 5 years for submitting over $25K of false Medicaid claims
A former Maryland home health employee was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday after submitting over $25,000 worth of false healthcare claims.
TUSK Practice Sales Releases Q3 2026 Behavioral Health Market Report
TUSK Practice Sales ("TUSK"), the premier healthcare-focused M&A Advisor, released its Q3 2026 Behavioral Health Market Report. The report reviews transaction activity across the behavioral health industry from the first and second quarters of 2026, as well as the forces impacting buy-side sentiment and transition options for practices in today's market.
Congressman Langworthy Announces $76.2 Million Investment to Strengthen Rural Health Care
Southern Tier and Finger Lakes healthcare to benefit from “Rural Health Transformation Program” From the office of Congressman Langworthy, Congressman Nick Langworthy today announced a $76.2 million investment through New […]
2026 Healthcare Leadership Awards: BEST HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY & ADVANCEMENT PRODUCT OF THE YEAR HONOREE (TIE)
ASPIVIX is redefining the standard of care in gynecology through its mission to make routine procedures less painful, more dignified, and more respectful
For St. Paul’s most vulnerable patients, the distance to healthcare is growing
St. Paul patients finally found accessible healthcare. Then the clinic closed.
2026 Healthcare Leadership Awards: OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH HONOREE
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) has demonstrated an enduring commitment to community engagement through its Healthcare Day of Discovery program, an
Community brain health programs successfully improve attention in older adults
As aging populations drive rising global healthcare demands, finding scalable ways to prevent cognitive decline has become a vital public health priority.
Bloom Healthcare Acquires Christian Care House Calls
Colorado-based Bloom Healthcare has acquired Christian Care House Calls, which provides home-based senior primary care in Texas. The deal expands the
Maine healthcare leaders celebrate Gov. Mills as ‘Health Care Hero’
Photo courtesy of the Office of Gov. Janet MillsHEALTH CARE HERO — Healthcare leaders from across Maine celebrated Gov.
$25M federal grant to upgrade technology, expand high-speed internet for rural health clinics
A major investment has been announced that will modernize Michigan healthcare.
16th Annual Men’s Health Event
The Michigan Men’s Health Foundation is hosting the 16th annual Men’s Health Event on Saturday, September 26, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit.Men 18 years and older, with or without health insurance, are encouraged to take advantage of this free event focused on preventative healthcare. | WWJ Newsradio 950
Healthcare Partnership Expands Nursing Capacity by 77.5%
More students are enrolling in nursing programs at Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) and UNCW, thanks to a community partnership funded by The Endowment. Nursing enrollment capacity has increased by 77.5% since 2023, according to the New Hanover Healthcare Career Partnership (HCP), representing a significant step toward addressing healthcare workforce shortages in New Hanover County and southeastern North Carolina.
Prime Healthcare ‘unable' to provide answers on cuts to OB/GYN, pediatric units at 3 hospitals, Illinois Rep. says
Illinois Rep. Lauren Underwood, a nurse, says Prime Healthcare has made "no plans to help moms" after the system announced closure of its labor and delivery units at three Chicago-area hospitals.
How AI can improve patient access – beyond simply filling the next open slot
More precise navigation can improve provider matching, shorten time to intervention and help health systems measure whether digital access actually works.
Redesigning Urban Green Spaces for Nature-Based Healthcare
Doctors are increasingly mandating time in nature to treat patients' chronic diseases, mental health disorders, and sedentary lifestyles.
Switchboard Health Acquires Livara Health to Integrate Value-Based Musculoskeletal Care
Acquisition Brings Livara’s Virtual MSK Care Model Onto Switchboard’s Specialty Care Platform; Closes $5M+ Round of Funding Switchboard Health, creators
California's healthcare affordability office claims power to punish overspending hospitals
The state's new penalty framework could fine hospitals and insurers up to 125% of overspending, with enforcement starting as early as 2028.
Healthcare Dealmakers—UHS closes Talkspace acquisition, Sanford's North Memorial deal clears and more
Healthcare mergers and acquisitions are in no short supply as providers, health tech companies, payers and other industry players look to expand their businesses and gain a competitive edge. | Sword Health nears Headspace all-cash acquisition, HCA Healthcare adds dozens of Texas urgent care centers and more healthcare merger and acquisition news from August.
New LEAD model builds on REACH, offers role for home health agencies
As healthcare providers, including home health agencies, gear up for the start of the Long-term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) model on Jan. 1, they take comfort that the new model will continue the work of the soon-to-be-completed model, Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (ACO REACH), in serving high-needs patients with complex needs.
The future of AI in healthcare: Moving from hype to business value
Commentary: Artificial intelligence in healthcare is not one story. It is three different stories moving at three different speeds, and that nuance often gets lost in the headlines.
CVS Health Ventures looks beyond healthcare for its next bets
CVS Health Ventures has evolved from a $100m venture unit into a broader investment platform combining financial discipline with a mandate to drive strategic change across CVS Health.
Employer healthcare costs projected to rise most since 2003
The cost of health benefits per employee is expected to rise 8.2% in 2027 — the biggest jump for employers since 2003.
Malaysia boosts digital health funding to $250M
The additional $87 million will support internet connectivity and EMR rollout as the government brings forward its public healthcare digitalisation target from 2045 to 2028.
Nurses announce sympathy strikes, pickets on Sept. 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states
RNs at two Prime Healthcare hospitals in Nevada and California and nurses and health care workers at a Prime facility in California gave notice that they will hold a sympathy strike for one day on September 15 in solidarity with striking nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Nurses at another Chicago hospital and at a hospital in Lewiston, Maine, will hold informational pickets in solidarity with Olympia Fields RNs on the same day.
‘I didn’t get into healthcare to watch it disappear’: Tensions boil over Eastern Oregon hospital cutbacks
With steep Medicaid cuts coming, austerity measures are already well underway at Blue Mountain Health District.
Employer healthcare costs projected to rise most since 2003
The cost of health benefits per employee is expected to rise 8.2% in 2027 — the biggest jump for employers since 2003.
Judi Health Taps Color Health, WellTheory, Cylinder for Clinical Ecosystem
Judi Health expanded its healthcare network to offer specialized virtual care for cancer, autoimmune and GI conditions while helping employers reduce overall healthcare costs.
Jim Cramer Notes Cardinal Health (CAH) is “Too Attractive to Ignore”
On the September 2 episode of Mad Money, Jim Cramer called Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) one of his “absolute favorites” and mentioned its growing exposure to specialty pharmaceuticals and higher-margin healthcare services. Cardinal’s been running circles around McKesson and Cencora. They consistently put up the best numbers because this company has gradually become less of […]
UNT Health Fort Worth nursing student’s white coat signifies more than a career
About 600 students celebrated a milestone as UNT Health expands programs aimed at meeting Texas’ healthcare workforce needs.
Former podcaster charged with threatening to kill Trump
Benjamin Azariah Southworth was arrested on charges he repeatedly threatened to kill the president. He is set to be arraigned Thursday.
Help available for Mainers struggling to afford healthcare
Rising affordability challenges are forcing some Mainers to drop their health insurance coverage but healthcare advocates said financial help is still available. Residents who use the state’s marketplace, CoverME.gov, will see rate increases of more than 13% next year while small-group market rates jump nearly 15% — another double-digit increase. Ann Woloson, executive director of the Augusta-based group
In the shadow of Clancy case, U.K. treatment of postpartum psychosis wins supporters
Britain’s trailblazing maternal mental healthcare program gains attention as the serious psychological condition comes under greater scrutiny.
GoodRx offers health subscription for families, to launch as employee benefit in 2027
GoodRx, a prescription drug savings site, announced on Thursday a family healthcare subscription for access to common medical services and over 250 medications, and it plans to launch the program as part of employer health benefits in 2027.
Costly Healthcare Mandates Need Greater Scrutiny » CBIA
Connecticut has earned a national reputation as one of the most healthcare mandate-heavy states in the country.
10 high-paying and growing jobs with low exposure to AI
Several healthcare jobs are among the high-paying, growing jobs with low exposure to AI.
$50B Rural Health Transformation Program Needs More Transparency, Groups Say
By Arielle Zionts and KFF Health News HealthDay ReportersTHURSDAY, Sept. 3, 2026 (HealthDay News) — One year into its creation, a $50 billion federal program aimed at improving rural healthcare lacks transparency, which could make it difficult to protect against fraud, identify successful projects ...
ChatGPT for Healthcare unveils Epic integration as part of data consolidation strategy
In addition to providing Epic users with access to the popular LLM, OpenAI said all clinicians that use its platform will be able to access public databases, including ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed, with the proper plug-ins in place.
Coplin Health Systems expands community commitment
PARKERBURG – The Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley has announced a new educational partnership formalized under its Partner In Education program between Coplin Health Systems and the Caperton Center for Applied Technology. The collaboration bridges regional career and technical education with local community healthcare leadership, creating opportunities for workforce readiness, career exploration and […]
Vermont joins 22-state lawsuit challenging federal rule on transgender youth healthcare
Vermont is challenging a federal rule on transgender youth healthcare.
Senator Kim Visits Warren County to Talk Healthcare and Jobs
Yesterday, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) visited Warren County with focused visits on expanding affordable healthcare and improving New Jersey’s workforce development pipeline as part of his Einstein Corridor initiative. “I leave these visits inspired by the dedication I witnessed from those in Warren County who are training NJ’s next generation of workers and pushing to ensure access to quality healthcare in some of our most rural communities,” said Senator Kim. “There is so much unique potential in each corner of our state – I’m excited to bring the ideas discussed with[...]
Shane Strum appointed permanent CEO of Memorial Healthcare System in Broward
Under Strum, Broward Health and Memorial are aggressively expanding into areas where residents don’t have nearby access to care.
Harris County spends $1.2M daily on free employee healthcare
As Harris County property owners face the possibility of another tax hit, 13 Investigates is digging into how the county is spending your money.
Mount Nittany Health profited over $96M last year, union claims amid contract disputes
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — New quarterly disclosures for Mount Nittany Health reveal the health system has amassed $96 million in total profits over the last 12 months, according to SEIU Healthcare P...
Memorial Healthcare makes Strum president and CEO; he’ll also continue to lead Broward Health
The South Broward Hospital District selected Shane Strum as president and CEO of Memorial Healthcare System, making him the first person to lead both Memorial and Broward Health.
Baptist Health buys store property from Kohl’s for $54M
Baptist Health South Florida acquired the 92,726-square-foot Kohl's building in Coconut Creek for $53.5 million as part of its healthcare expansion in Broward County.
Intermountain Health Unveils Plans for New Intermountain LDS Hospital in Downtown Salt Lake City
Intermountain Health unveiled plans today for a new Intermountain LDS Hospital in downtown Salt Lake City, marking a transformational investment in the future of healthcare for Utah residents and reaffirming a commitment to serving the community for generations to come.The new hospital will be located on an approximately eight-acre site at 745 S...
What two critical access hospitals learned about EHR optimization after go-live
Healthcare organizations commit significant resources to EHR implementation, then find they cannot sustain improvement once the project team disbands. The
Nurses demand immediate reinstatement of colleagues unlawfully suspended by Prime Healthcare for speaking up for patients at two of its Chicago hospitals
In gross violation of national labor laws, Prime Healthcare over the past week has retaliated against registered nurses for speaking up and fighting for their patients at two of its Chicago-area hospitals, suspending six nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Ill. and one nurse at Saint Francis Hospital in Chicago, Ill.
3 hospitals in suburbs, Chicago to stop delivering babies, giving neo-natal care: Prime Healthcare
Three hospitals, one in Chicago and two in the suburbs, will stop delivering babies and providing neo-natal care.
Milwaukee residents invited to forum on food, health care access
Milwaukee residents can discuss food and healthcare access challenges at a free community forum on Sept. 26.
Cook County Department of Public Health Launches Building Healthier Communities 2030, a Community-Driven Roadmap to Advance Health Equity Across Suburban Cook County - Cook County Department of Public Health
Today, Cook County Department of Public Health launched Building Healthier Communities 2030, suburban Cook County’s Community Health Improvement Plan. The plan was announced together with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Department of Public Health, community organizations, healthcare providers and cross-sector partners. Building Healthier Communities 2030 serves as both a collective vision and a practical roadmap that will guide public health efforts across suburban Cook County through 2030.The plan aligns with President Preckwinkle's Policy Roadmap and reflects a shared commitment to advancing health equity through coordinated, community-informed action.
Nearly 550 employees face layoffs as healthcare services company ends VCU Health contract
Nearly 550 employees are expected to be laid off when a healthcare services company ends its operations at VCU Health in Richmond in late October.
New Business Spotlight – Canterbury House, Direct Primary Care
A unique new healthcare option is now available in Mentor. Canterbury House Direct Primary Care, founded by Dr. Sarah Watson, DO, makes medical care simple, thoughtful, and easy to access. The practice brings back relationship-centered medicine that values people and fits real life. Dr. Watson believes that
Employer healthcare costs are expected to jump again. Workers could feel it
As healthcare costs keep climbing, workers could face higher bills, fewer choices and changes to their health benefits.
Whatever happened to ... children infected with HIV due to failures in healthcare?
For years, Pakistan has seen cases of children infected with HIV due to unsafe treatment in clinics and hospitals. A current outbreak numbers hundreds of cases. Why does this problem keep occurring?
Sanford Health, North Memorial Health finalize partnership
As part of the agreement, Sanford Health has committed to investing more than $600 million to meet evolving healthcare needs in Minnesota, including a $500 million expansion of Maple Grove Hospital and a $100 million modernization of Robbinsdale Hospital.
State employees may see health insurance premium rise amid 'challenging' budget forecast
The two boards overseeing health insurance for state and public education employees Tuesday approved plans to ask the Legislature for more funding amid growing healthcare costs and expected difficulties with the state budget.