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The federal regulator said it will permit a deal to create the country's third-largest ASC platform to go forward, so long as seven specific ASCs in threatened markets are divested.
Read full article →Any healthcare organization may apply for the certification, and interested organizations do not have to be accredited by the Joint Commission.
Read full article →The drugmaker has issued a June 1 ultimatum to an unspecified number of hospitals that have resisted a data submission policy it implemented in February. Furious hospital industry groups are pushing back, calling the decision unlawful and urging the administration to intervene.
Read full article →For physicians, repeated daily AI use tripled between 2025 and 2026 while use among nurses doubled during the same period.
Read full article →The screening tool, now in the electronic health record, combines assessment of firearm access and community violence risk.
Read full article →Subtle Medical's AI software improves image quality and accelerates scans on existing imaging systems, helping providers increase throughput without purchasing new hardware.
Read full article →An annual federal survey found about 28 million uninsured individuals in 2025, up from 27.2 million in the previous year.
Read full article →The report found that treatment-resistant depression patients cost Medicare about $46,000 annually, with the majority of costs attributed to hospitalizations and prescription costs.
Read full article →The health secretary appeared at a Wisconsin dairy farm with embattled Rep. Derrick Van Orden.
Read full article →The Trump administration has finalized a rule that delineates key details for states in the nationwide rollout of work requirements in Medicaid.
Read full article →The state law, replete with restrictions on private equity investors' role in hospital ownership and influence, is the nation's first with an explicit ban on a wealth extraction tactic associated with recent high-profile health system bankruptcies.
Read full article →President Donald Trump has endorsed a decision by the Department of Health and Human Services to cut down the number of required vaccinations for children, directing federal agencies to align their policies with HHS' assessment.
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