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RFK Jr. visits Iowa to announce maternal health initiatives
RFK Jr. announced $500 million to boost home-visit programs during an Iowa stop focused on maternal health.
Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
In the closing of the recent trading day, Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR) stood at $30.79, denoting a +1.02% move from the preceding trading day.
Recalling health policy giant Bob Blendon | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
At an event celebrating the life of the late Bob Blendon, former colleagues and students recalled him as brilliant, caring, and quirky.
Costs surge again for Michigan health insurance plans
Prices are going up 14.2% for health plans that individuals buy on their own. Employee-sponsored plans are expected to see rates rise as well.
Machine-learning models predict human health from microbiome data
Inside the gut, on the surface of the skin and lining your ears, mouth and nose are colonies of millions of microbes. For every human cell you have, there are at least as many microbial cells associated ...
Enrollment growth expands healthcare workforce pipeline
Enrollment at The University of Texas at San Antonio’s health campus rose in fall 2026, strengthening the university’s role in preparing the next generation of professionals to enter the healthcare workforce. Across the health campus, enrollment grew by 8.4%, with an increase of 79 incoming students, bringing the total enrollment in fall 2026 to […]
Measles and respiratory virus vaccines: Expert answers to common questions
Experts discuss measles, COVID-19 and flu vaccines, and how journalists can counter vaccine misinformation.
Oregon makes second try at own health insurance marketplace. How is this time different?
More than a decade after a botched rollout, the state is poised to launch its own system for a marketplace once again.
UK accuses pharmacy giant CVS Health of racketeering, fraud in federal lawsuit
The university health care system alleges the company secretly diverted more than $41 million from hospitals in Lexington and Ashland.
Health department confirms first flu death of season
The Indiana Department of Health is not releasing information about the patient due to privacy concerns.
Healthgrades Names UMC Health System a 2027 Leader in Specialty Care
UMC Health System announced today that it has earned top honors for clinical quality from Healthgrades.
Democrats have big healthcare plans. The industry is preparing for a fight.
Corporations have always fought universal healthcare proposals. But will their old playbook still work in a new era?
Fall 2026 Credo Awards announced
Established in 2008, the Credo Award recognizes individuals who consistently demonstrate exceptional credo behavior by making those they serve their highest priority, having a sense of ownership, conducting themselves professionally, respecting privacy and confidentiality, communicating effectively, and exhibiting commitment to their colleagues. The Fall 2026 Credo Award winners are: Shannon Blaisdell, DNP, MSN, RN, Associate Nursing Officer, Inpatient Obstetrics and IV Team, Vanderbilt University Hospital Sara Hanai, MS, Director, Junior League Family Resource Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Kelly Harper, Research Program Manager, Neuro-Movement Disorders Division, Department of Neurology The Credo Award recognition is announced quarterly through the Vanderbilt Health Hub. A total of 12 winners will be recognized each year. Each winner is honored with an award video, a profile article in VUMC Voice following the award announcement, and recognition during the biannual Leadership Forum. View the Fall 2026 Credo Award videos. If you are a Vanderbilt Health employee, you can nominate a colleague, leader or team for a Credo Award, C. Wright Pinson Leader Award, or Vanderbilt Health Team Award. Visit the Awards and Nominations SharePoint site to fill out a nomination form. Employees demonstrate credo behaviors when: they make those they serve the highest priority; respect privacy and confidentiality; communicate effectively; conduct themselves professionally; have a sense of ownership; and are committed to their colleagues. Award nominations are accepted year-round. If a nomination is received after the cutoff for an award selection period, the nomination will be considered for the next period.
‘America’s Best-in-State Hospitals’ Again Includes UConn Health’s
Newsweek distinction for UConn John Dempsey Hospital 4 years running
Minnesota's 80 measles cases this year are the most since 1990, health officials say
First flu season death confirmed by Indiana Department of Health
The first Hoosier has died during the 2026-2027 flu season. The season is expected to last until May.
A health check for whales — from the sky
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx Launches the First Hospital-Based Rape Crisis Program in the Bronx
Bronx, NY – As part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx today announced the launch of its
Health Care: A Sleeper Issue for the 2026 Midterms and Beyond
Message from Karthick Ramakrishnan, Founder and Executive Director
Health Care: A Sleeper Issue for the 2026 Midterms and Beyond
Message from Karthick Ramakrishnan, Founder and Executive Director
Former Talk Show Host's Future Plans Revealed Amid Ongoing Health Concerns
679 UT Health Sciences Students Meet Their Future ‘Teammates’ at IPE Day
Hundreds of first-year students from all six colleges of UT Health Sciences swapped classroom seats for mixed teams on Doc’s Field last week.
Baldwin slams health insurers in letter over Obamacare cancellations
Sen. Tammy Baldwin joined a letter questioning the role of big health insurers in the Trump administration's cancellation of 760,000 Obamacare signups.
These might be the nine best science photos from the past 30 years
The Wellcome Trust celebrates 30 years of awe-inspiring images at the forefront of science and health
At least 2 cases of mpox confirmed in Stanislaus County, health officials say
At least two cases of mpox, formerly known as monkey pox, have been confirmed in Stanislaus County, according to health officials.
New Eligibility Rules Proposed For Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollees
# Marketplace Eligibility Checks Tightened Under HHS Proposal ## Why It Matters Health insurance Marketplace applicants and enrollees would face new...
How to choose the right health insurance plan for 2027
'Your premiums will change. Your out-of-pocket costs can change. Drug coverage can change.'
How to choose the right health insurance plan for 2027
'Your premiums will change. Your out-of-pocket costs can change. Drug coverage can change.'
UDE students develop wearable sensor patch for noninvasive health tracking
Having blood drawn, sending samples to a lab, waiting for results: Monitoring metabolic health often involves time-consuming tests.
Fall Back, But Should We? The Science Behind the Time Change
Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend, reigniting debates over health risks, political gridlock and whether science points to a better way
Theo Awards 2026: In Conversation with Advocate Health
How Advocate Health merged two large workers’ comp programs into one standard of work, combining the best of each for teammates across six states.
Orlando City announces 2027 MLS Sprint Season Schedule, presented by Orlando Health
The Lions’ 13th MLS season kicks off at home on Feb. 20 against New England Revolution
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center names 2026 Varnum Quality Healthcare Award recipients
Established in 2006 through an endowment created by DHMC trustees upon the retirement of then-president James W. Varnum, the award recognizes employees who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to putting patients and families first.
Commentary: Science shapes Michigan policy. Voters deserve to know candidates’ views.
Policy decisions do not happen in isolation, nor are they confined to Capitol Hill or Lansing. Decisions made across all levels of government directly affect Michiganders’ health and livelihoods. From monitoring our food supply to protecting drinking water, scientists help governments identify risks, evaluate possible responses, and decide what actions to take. Recent events in […]
Commentary: Science shapes Michigan policy. Voters deserve to know candidates’ views.
Policy decisions do not happen in isolation, nor are they confined to Capitol Hill or Lansing. Decisions made across all levels of government directly affect Michiganders’ health and livelihoods. From...
Kim Kardashian Gives Health Update After Scare Brings Back Memories of Late Father
Kim Kardashian had some of her father’s sombre memories return. Following her recent health scare, the American media personality could not help but remember how her father dealt with a similar situat...
Ballad Health experiencing ‘disruption’ to several software systems
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health said on Thursday that a “disruption” is affecting several of its software systems. Ballad Health said the disruption began at approximately 9:…
Bijan Robinson Has a Secret Weapon. It’s Not What You Think.
The Falcons star approaches this area of health with the same discipline as his game.
Notes from the IAPP Europe: Digital Omnibus progress, health data and online scams and fraud
Recent EU policy developments include the Council of the EU's adoption of its negotiating position on the Digital Omnibus package, progress on implementing the European Health Data Space and increased Digital Services enforcement.
More than 100 HCA Healthcare hospitals recognized by Healthgrades for excellence in specialty care
HCA Healthcare hospitals earned more 2027 specialty care recognitions than any other health system for surgical care, emergency medicine and more.
Springfield-Greene County Health Department reports suspected avian flu cases in southeast Greene County waterfowl
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is issuing notice of suspected cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in waterfowl in and around southeast Greene County.
Rising Healthcare Costs Force Cuts to 401(k) Savings: LIMRA
LIMRA research finds rising healthcare premiums are forcing workers to reduce retirement contributions, especially Gen Z employees
Julian Lewis health updates: Latest news on Colorado QB after experiencing medical emergency
The sophomore was hospitalized on Wednesday.
Health and fitness tracker Whoop has signed LeBron …
Health and fitness tracker Whoop has signed LeBron …
UNR School of Public Health earns accreditation through 2033
UNR's School of Public Health has secured a major milestone. Here's what the accreditation means for students.
What to know about US health insurance policies ahead of Wisconsin 2026 election
Throughout the country, citizens are voting for legislators on the local and federal level, and for many, healthcare costs are a big concern, according to KFF Health News. Healthcare costs in the United States are under the system of insurance, according to La Follette School of Public Affairs lecturer Kathleen Doherty. Understanding how insurance works...
New smartphone patch accurately measures heart health without electronics
The patch is the first of its kind in the world and can assess a patient’s heart condition when combined with an ordinary smartphone.
Manor College Unveils New Dental Health Center with Ribbon Cutting
The ribbon cutting ceremony took place on Thursday, October 29, 2026. JENKINTOWN – Manor College unveiled its new Dental Health Center on Thursday, October 29 in a formal ribbon cutting ceremony on campus. “Good dental health leads to better chances of overall systemic health, this is why it is so important to have leading-edge facilities Read more >
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Eli Lilly, Merck and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.
Alumnus to speak on 'AI in mental health' for February Paris Lecture
Dr. Samuel Faulkner, a 2013 Campbell University graduate, licensed psychologist a nationally certified school psychologist, will be the featured speaker… More on this post
County seeks input on BHSA Intermittent Update - Welcome to San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County Behavioral Health invites the community to review the Behavioral Health Services Act update and provide feedback. The San Bernardino County Behavioral Health Department is inviting residents, families,...
Small businesses can take control of health care costs with Chamber Health Plan
Health insurance costs are climbing, but some Wausau-area businesses are finding ways to save. One local nonprofit says it lowered costs while providing coverage to more employees. Now, the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce is offering a free webinar to show other businesses how its health plan works. Here's how to sign up.
Ballad Health information technology systems down, dealing with software issue
Ballad Health said that several of its information technology systems are down, but hospitals and care sites are operating as normal.Ballad told News 5 that the
Momentum builds among Philly-area doctors, farmers, nonprofits to grow ‘food as medicine’ approach
Coalition members aim to address food waste, access to fresh produce, food supply chain issues, availability of nutrition education and more.
Cardiovascular programs at Vanderbilt Health recognized among nation’s best
Vanderbilt Health has been named as one of the nation’s top hospitals and health systems with great heart programs by Becker’s Hospital Review.
The EPIC investigation, and a Teladoc surprise
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: An Epic investigation, a Teladoc surprise, and figuring out how to pay for AI.
A woman appeared in a UC Davis Health ad. Watch the ad she now feels 'appalled' by
5 partners recognized for supporting App State initiatives to strengthen NC healthcare
During an Oct. 12 event at the Hickory campus, App State recognized five regional partners for helping the university expand clinical services, strengthen rural healthcare outreach and launch a new Doctor of Nursing Practice program in the Catawba Valley. Honorees include Catawba Valley Health System, UNC Health Blue Ridge, UNC Health Caldwell, and the Caldwell Memorial Hospital and Golden LEAF foundations.
Katie Price Reveals Devastating News Amid Her Mother’s Health Battle
Katie Price has been going through several ups and downs in her personal life lately, and her fans are well aware of the challenges she’s facing. While she continues to deal with her mother’s illness,...
Westbrook Health Services on lockdown after threats made
Westbrook Health Services facilities is currently on lockdown due to an unspecified threat until further notice.
Protecting Trans Young People’s Right to Access Gender-Affirming Care
Ensuring trans youth can access the health care they need — and are entitled to under Minnesota law.
Strategies for Stronger Partnerships Between Elected Officials and Public Health Leaders
A new roadmap for partnerships is bringing renewed focus to investing in relationships between elected officials and public health experts.
UI Health union threatens to strike over stalled contract talks
Two hundred advanced practice providers say they’ll strike if university management won’t come to the bargaining table.
Spinal cord injury reshapes gut microbes that influence whole-body health
Scientists exploring the links between a spinal cord injury, inflammation and immune function have turned their attention to a genome-level analysis of the gut microbial community, with early study results offering hints at potential new approaches to aid healing. In mice, refeeding a strain of bacteria that was depleted after spinal cord injury...
Rosemary Pitts Returns to Ohio Roots as OhioHealth CFO
Meet Rosemary Pitts, OhioHealth’s first female CFO, as she brings a fresh perspective and years of financial leadership experience to the health system.
HOMETOWN HEALTH: Doctor explains how ‘Psoriasiblings’ develop with psoriasis
Doctors say the disease goes deeper than the skin.
House bill aimed at protecting swine health
Legislation would formally establish US SHIP at USDA for disease monitoring and herd health certification.
Healthcare professionals discusses equity in care, rural challenges
Rural healthcare faces many challenges. These include issues relative to transportation, holes and gaps in coverage and the inherent difficulties… More on this post
Israeli strikes hit Gaza as Health Ministry urges Rafah opening
Gaza's Health Ministry says dozens died awaiting treatment abroad as Israeli attacks continue despite a 'ceasefire'.
Kim Kardashian gets ‘irregularities’ removed from esophagus, says health scare reminds her of dad’s death
“I just don’t really want to go there.”
IBX offers new plan options, rewards, and virtual care solutions for 2027 Open Enrollment
The Philadelphia region’s hometown health insurer encourages consumers to sign up for coverage beginning November 1.
AG Neronha says RI health care is failing. Here's how he'd fix it
Attorney General Peter Neronha wants to overhaul Rhode Island health care with a public option, new agencies and sweeping changes.
Health insurance costs rising for small businesses
A new San Antonio nonprofit called Collective X aims to help small businesses and other nonprofits access healthcare benefits for a lot less.
Health insurance costs rising for small businesses
A new San Antonio nonprofit called Collective X aims to help small businesses and other nonprofits access healthcare benefits for a lot less.
Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Pennsylvania Target
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is warning shoppers about a possible measles exposure at a Target store in Lebanon County.
ChildServe selects first chief medical officer
ChildServe has appointed Wendy Woods-Swafford as its first chief medical officer, effective Jan. 11, 2027. Woods-Swafford currently serves as chief medical officer for UnityPoint Health – Des Moines and as a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Blank Children’s Hospital. She has been with UnityPoint Health since 2008 and also serves as an adjunct faculty member at the…
RWJBarnabas Health Raises Awareness of Stroke Warning Signs and Importance of Early Intervention This World Stroke Day
In recognition of World Stroke Day, RWJBarnabas Health shares the inspiring recovery story of 35-year-old stroke survivor Mat Mahoney, highlighting the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms, seeking immediate medical attention and accessing coordinated, specialized stroke care. Following a life-saving mechanical thrombectomy at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Mat is sharing his experience to remind others that strokes can happen at any age.
Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Orthopedic Center opens in Baxter
The nearly $50 million project makes expert and personalized care more convenient for patients
Job-based health plan costs rise, with little relief in sight
Job-based health insurance costs rose in 2026, putting more pressure on workers and employers as analysts project further premium increases in 2027.
Do drivers convince themselves that speeding is OK? AAA explores
A recent survey of drivers found nearly half believe going a little bit over the speed limit isn’t really “speeding.”
Kyushu University and Cipher Core join forces to launch preventive healthcare pilot in Bangladesh
Kyushu University and Cipher Core, a Japanese information security company providing security and financial technology solutions, have signed a joint-research agreement and begun preparations for a preventive healthcare pilot in Bangladesh under the Healthy Bangladesh initiative.
University of Indianapolis offers free vaccinations to help keep Central Indiana healthy
The University of Indianapolis is proud to partner with the Indiana Immunization Coalition and the Central Indiana Area Health Care Education Center to offer a free vaccination clinic at the Schwitzer Student Center on Tuesday, Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The clinic is open to all members of the public and will
Proclamation designates November 3, 2026 as Indiana One Health Day
As a result of an effort spearheaded by the National Association of Federal Veterinarians, at least a dozen states, including Indiana, are recognizing November 3 as One Health Day. Governor Mike Braun issued a proclamation to that effect for Indiana, contributing to a growing national movement to a
FSU Discovery Days: Arts-Humanities-Health Symposium fosters interdisciplinary collaboration
Florida State University artists, scientists and therapists united at the Arts-Humanities-Health Symposium during Discovery Days to explore how the arts
GW Public Health Experts Call for Greater Investment in Preventing Zoonotic Diseases Amid Climate Change and Global Health Funding Shifts
Climate change, fragmented health systems and shifting global health funding are creating new challenges for preventing diseases that spread between animals and humans, according to a new report by George Washington University’s Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness and CORE Group.
Beach Boys abruptly cancel more shows after Mike Love's heartbreaking health update
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Dr. Korie Jones-Ungerleider, a cardiac and aortic surgeon at Ochsner Health.
Commentary: Mass deportation is diverting money that could be used for healthcare, other needs
Mass deportations have an incalculable human toll, and we stand to lose $4.4 billion in taxpayer money in Minnesota alone.
UC San Diego Health Expert Available: Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer and is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because symptoms can be subtle and easily mistaken for other conditions. During Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, Andrew Lowy, MD, chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology at UC San Diego Health and a nationally recognized pancreatic cancer expert, is available for interviews about the latest challenges and advances in pancreatic cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Lowy is available
Ukiah's new 16-bed mental health center is up and running • The Mendocino Voice
About 8 beds are filled so far, all by Mendocino County residents under conservatorship, its operator said.
3 Behavioral Health Deals Defining 2026
This is an exclusive BHB+ article. 2026 hasn’t been a standout year for behavioral health deal volume, but it has produced some of the most interesting
NYU Langone brings OpenEvidence’s clinical AI into the EHR systemwide
OpenEvidence is expanding its footprint in New York City through a partnership with NYU Langone Health, adding another marquee institution to an existing concentration of partnerships across the ci | OpenEvidence is expanding its footprint in New York City through a partnership with NYU Langone Health, adding another marquee institution to an existing concentration of partnerships across the city's academic medical centers.
3 Behavioral Health Deals Defining 2026
This is an exclusive BHB+ article. 2026 hasn’t been a standout year for behavioral health deal volume, but it has produced some of the most interesting
US Health Secretary RFK Jr. opens access to some unapproved peptides
Kennedy has supported broader access to peptides, calling himself a \
Americans Are Open to AI in Healthcare, but Want Humans Making Final Calls
Americans are generally open to AI handling administrative and medical tasks, but they largely don’t want AI operating without human oversight. About half (47%) say AI will make the relationship between patients and their doctors worse, compared with 10% who say it will make it better.
Owens Community College selects new Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Professions
Farias started at the college on Monday, October 26.
Experts Warn of Wider Spread as Ebola Outbreak Reaches Plateau
NEW YORK (AP) — The Ebola outbreak in Congo passed a grim milestone this week — 10,000 confirmed cases — and spurred questions about whether health authorities are losing their ability to contain it. Nearly half the infected people in this outbreak have died, and some experts say there are reasons ...
N.J. hospitals commit $7.8B to community health, unmet needs: NJHA report
A New Jersey Hospital Association report released said hospitals committed more than $7.8 billion to community health initiatives in 2024.