Cambron Carter, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Pearl The synergy of artificial intelligence (AI) and medical imaging has opened new horizons for healthcare. AI-mediated […]
What You Should Know: – With smart ring market leadership within its sights, Ultrahuman has today announced plans to open a manufacturing facility poised to accelerate […]
The Biden administration finalized nursing home staffing rules Monday that will require thousands of them to hire more nurses and aides — while giving them […]
Based on a new KFF analysis, fewer than 1 in 5 (19%) nursing facilities currently meet the minimum staffing standards set out in the final […]
This analysis uses the most recently-available data to examine the percentage of nursing facilities that currently meet the minimum staffing requirements in the final rule.
The NHS could soon face a £5bn annual bill to replace thousands of doctors leaving before retirement age unless it takes urgent action to improve […]
Aasim Saeed is the CEO of Amenities. He’s a doc, ex-McKinsey Consultant and spent a lot of time building a version of his tool for […]
Two Japanese pharmaceutical companies and a bank are teaming up to form a joint venture to advance therapeutic discoveries from academia. The focus will be […]
On April 22, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln (Anktiva, Altor BioScience, LLC) with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for adult patients with […]
The White House teased the finalized Medicaid Access Rule early Monday, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) later revealed more intricate details […]
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at New York City-based Mount Sinai found that large language models were poor medical coders.
The rebranding initiative for Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System, which recently changed its name to NCH, will roll out in a “phased approach” over the […]
Blountstown, Fla.-based Calhoun Liberty Hospital has received a $9.6 million bridge loan from XRL ALC, an affiliate of X-Caliber Rural Capital, and American Lending Center […]
While emphasizing that no human-to-human transmission has occurred, global health officials are urging countries to closely track bird flu to detect any potential changes in […]
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has reached a tentative labor contract with Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West.
Terry Forde, president and CEO of Gaithersburg, Md.-based Adventist HealthCare, will step down from his role this summer.
A panel of experts went over new regulatory requirements for contamination control and gave guidance on implementing a contamination control strategy in cell and gene […]
Dino Rhodes has been named vice president and head of marketing at St. Louis-based Ascension.
Hackers gained entry to Change Healthcare’s IT systems nine days before the ransomware attack on the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary, The Wall Street Journal reported April […]
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen was paid between 254 and 556 times more than the health system’s median employee since becoming the health […]
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Enid, Okla., is seeing a change at the top with the resignation of the leader who served as both […]
Hospital readmissions have a two-fold impact. They not only drive up the cost of care, but they also create a glut of surplus patients in […]
The key is having a holistic approach that identifies the top two or three critical issues and tailors the primary care solution to address those […]
About 1% of U.S. hospitals have five or more Magnet Designations, according to data from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
The diagnostics/medical device track focuses on cardiology this year. The post Which Medtech Startups Will Take Part in the MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest? appeared […]
The White House on Monday announced that the nursing home minimum-staffing rule has been finalized. Effectively, the rule requires all nursing homes that receive Medicare […]
Newsweek has named 45 hospitals and health systems among its 750 greatest employers for mental well-being.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s final 2025 budget has provided $300 million in capital funding and up to $100 million in operating expenses to support […]
Bristol-Myers Squibb has shored up manufacturing of its CAR-T therapies, tapping into capacity at contract manufacturer Cellares that will be used to supply patients in […]
Mary Van Gaasbeck, technical services specialist, LS Equipment and Services, at STERIS Life Sciences, notes that automation is key when it comes to effective sterile […]
Focusing on these areas can help healthcare organizations reduce the incidence of denials, optimize revenue cycle performance and enhance overall patient satisfaction. The post Transforming […]
Vanderbilt Home Care, Vanderbilt Medical Center’s home-based care program, went live with an Epic EHR system on Jan. 16.
Flexible work policies vary widely across different major healthcare companies, according to a recent report from LinkedIn.
The first FDA-approved MASH drug doesn’t treat patients with liver cirrhosis. A new Boehringer Ingelheim/Ochre Bio collaboration is researching regenerative medicines that could treat patients […]
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for the first EU-approved β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor antibiotic combination as a treatment for serious infections in adults caused […]
Dan Torrens, CEO of eHealth Technologies Patient data interoperability sounds like industry jargon, but it’s a vital piece of providing timely and accurate patient care. […]
Methodist Health System has selected Michael Stewart as president of Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas.
Two months after a cyberattack on a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary halted payments to some doctors, medical providers say they’re still grappling with the fallout, even […]
One way FDA works to ensure drug manufacturers comply with Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) requirements is through inspections. Learn more about actions that can […]
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Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health has tapped Lisa Gutierrez as vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge has welcomed two new leaders to its executive team: Heather Casseaux, MSN, NP, has been named vice president […]
Revenue cycle management company Availity has named Sean Barrett chief product officer.
The “Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services” rule has been finalized. Most importantly, the bemoaned “80-20” provision has gone through as proposed, meaning providers will eventually […]
Emory Healthcare recently promoted Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, to the role of vice president of ambulatory pharmacy.
Several rallies are being held outside of Massachusetts hospitals owned by Dallas-based Steward Health Care amid fears that the facilities could be negatively affected by […]
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule Monday blocking the disclosure of protected health information to aid in the investigation […]
Plant-derived nanoparticles have demonstrated significant anticancer effects. Researchers recently developed rice bran-derived nanoparticles (rbNPs) that efficiently suppressed cell proliferation and induced programmed cell death of […]
Scientists are developing and validating a patent-pending novel immunotherapy to be used against glioblastoma brain tumors. Glioblastomas are almost always lethal with a median survival […]
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health held a ribbon-cutting ceremony April 19 for its new $425 million surgical hospital — the single largest addition to the […]
Roughly 14,280 Black kidney transplant candidates moved up the waitlist after race was eliminated from the candidate criteria, ABC News reported April 22.
After two major acquisitions, Biosynth is coming to CPHI North America ready to tell the industry about its enhanced capabilities and connect with new and […]
Health officials are now investigating at least 22 reports of harmful reactions linked to counterfeit or mishandled Botox injections in 11 states, the CDC said […]
The amount of registered nurses who reported being “extremely satisfied” with their jobs fell 12 percentage points between 2018 and 2022, federal data shows.
The Commonwealth Fund recently launched the National Task Force on the Future Role of Employers in the U.S. Health System. In 2025, the task force […]
Researchers have developed and validated a rapid, sensitive, precise ultra high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) method for dual determination of the type 2 diabetes drugs, […]
Telehealth utilization has led to enhancements in certain healthcare utilization and quality metrics, but it has also been associated with a 1.6% increase in healthcare […]
Cardinal Health’s pharmaceutical distribution contracts with OptumRx, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, will not be renewed, the medical distributor said April 22.
North Runnels Hospital in Winters, Texas, does not currently have enough funds to make payroll and is at risk of closing, local news outlet bigcountryhomepage.com […]
CIOs continue to gain stature as business leaders and pick up visibility within their organizations, according to the 2024 State of the CIO report.
Five Florida cities are among the top 10 best large cities to start a business in the U.S., according to WalletHub’s annual ranking for 2024.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence has been ordered by King County (Wash.) Judge Averil Rothrock to pay $200 million to 33,000 hourly employees after evidence revealed wage […]
A federal judge has recommended dismissing a class-action data breach lawsuit against Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health over a 2022 cyberattack on the health system.
Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center went live with an Epic EHR system on March 2.
Dozens of patients awaiting kidney and liver transplants are unsure what’s next as federal agencies conduct an investigation into allegations that a transplant surgeon at […]
Luis Fonseca is leaving his role as CEO of Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin hospital in Milledgeville, Ga., The Union-Recorder reported April 21.
Starting in 2026, CMS could ask hospitals to report emissions.
CEO Tim Hingtgen told investors in February that divestitures could yield more than $1 billion for the hospital operator.
From three Pennsylvania health systems suing Aetna to the former CEO of Desert Healthcare filing a wrongful termination claim, here are eight lawsuits, settlements and […]
Chicago-based Rush System of Health recently completed the implementation of a new customer 360 architecture to bring together information and data from across the health […]
AdventHealth Lake Wales (Fla.) appointed Jewels “Julie” Stark chief nursing officer
In this episode, we’re joined by John Auerbach, senior vice president of federal health at consulting firm ICF. He discusses rising preeclampsia rates and how stakeholders […]
Within a new package of Florida healthcare laws is a debated measure to allow advanced birth centers to perform cesarean deliveries, permitting the surgical procedure […]
On April 17, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices added more recommendations to its list of medical abbreviations that should never be used.
Columbia, Mo.-based University of Missouri Health Care has shared plans to close two of its urgent care facilities and open an expanded urgent care clinic […]
Michelle Fuentes has been named president and CEO of AdventHealth Castle Rock (Colo.), effective May 27.
Andreas Frerix, product management director for Quattroflow at PSG Biotech, discussed the advantages and new challenges SUTs present for pumping systems.
Former employees with UnitedHealth Group’s Optum and its subsidiaries took to social media beginning April 18 regarding a reduction in force they say occurred across […]
Hundreds of nurses plan to protest the use of artificial intelligence at Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente.
I recently had the privilege of official travel to the U.K. with our global affairs team.
Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University said it is facing financial issues due to its overcrowded emergency department and having to divert patients seeking specialty […]
Members of three unions affiliated with the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals have voted to begin a five-day strike May 9 at […]
CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, Neb., part of Omaha, Neb.-based CHI Health, has tapped Steve Schieber as its president, effective May 12.
Kynos Therapeutics Ltd, based in Edinburgh, UK, focuses on developing small molecule kynurenine 3-monooxygenase (KMO) inhibitors for inflammatory disorders.
Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System has appointed Stephen “Jan” Grigsby Jr. vice president and CFO, effective April 29.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center researchers found a way to predict when a rare eye cancer will respond to treatment, The Washington Post reported April […]
CMS is auditing vertically integrated Medicare Part D sponsors, including pharmacy benefit managers and payers, according to HHS’ Office of Inspector General.
What You Should Know: – St. Louis-based, privately held Lumeris announced the completion of a $100M equity capital raise. – The funding round was led […]
Shots: The EC approved 1 Biologic and 11 New Chemical Entities in March 2024, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry […]
Nursing homes will be required to have minimum levels of front-line caregivers for the first time under a new requirement announced by the Biden administration […]
On April 24, the Supreme Court will hear Idaho v. United States—the second case this term involving access to abortion. In a new brief, KFF […]
Pacylex Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced the presentation of phase 1 safety and efficacy findings for small molecule drug zelenirstat for cancer treatment.
Shots: Immunovia’s Next Generation Test for Early stage (I&II) detection of PDAC showed better results (with 98% specificity and 75% sensitivity) vs IMMray Pancan-d test […]
The USP Microbiology Expert Committee is due to vote on the proposed Chapter <86> to approve bacterial endotoxin testing using non-animal derived reagents between 21 June […]
On April 24, 2024, the Supreme Court will hear the second case this term involving access to abortion: Idaho v. United States. At stake in […]
The fast-acting medication is one of a few new approaches being tested for the crippling condition.
Why the legislation could throw a wrench into the supply chain for advanced therapies and how the industry has responded.
The fast-acting medication is one of a few new approaches being tested for the crippling condition.
Why the legislation could throw a wrench into the supply chain for advanced therapies and how the industry has responded.
Shots: Ipsen and Skyhawk Therapeutics signed worldwide collaboration to discover and develop RNA targeting small molecules for rare neurological diseases Under the collaboration, Ipsen has […]
In a significant development for the multiple myeloma community, Menarini Stemline UK today welcomed the final draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and […]
More than 1,000 people with incurable blood cancer multiple myeloma could be eligible for treatment with Menarini Stemline UK’s Nexpovio after NICE backed NHS use […]
More than 1,000 people with incurable blood cancer multiple myeloma could be eligible for treatment with Menarini Stemline UK’s Nexpovio after NICE backed NHS use […]
Shots: Cresilon signed a distribution agreement with animal health and veterinary product suppliers of US (including Covetrus, MWI Animal Health, and Patterson Veterinary Supply), to […]
Three surgeries were forced to cancel appointments and close their doors after police warned they had received ‘intelligence of a threat’ to Trent View Medical […]
An RCGP consultation on the role of physician associates in general practice will open on 22 April, the college has confirmed.
The launch is part of the NIHRs £42m funding to establish 14 new HRCs across England
Ireland’s SynOx Therapeutics has completed a second-round financing, raising $75 million, as it prepares to take its drug for tenosynovial giant cell tumour (TGCT) into […]
The neurodegenerative condition affects more than 944,000 people in the UK
“With our paper-based systems, we were stuck in the 1990s.” For Anthony Myers, Director of Admitting and Registration at West Tennessee Healthcare (WTH), outdated registration […]
This story is part of a series, “Fighting ‘Forever Chemicals’: Women face pervasive PFAS risks.” Cancer-linked “forever chemicals” got their moniker because of how long […]
Medicine shortages have forced more than nine in 10 GPs to prescribe second-choice drugs in the past year – with nearly a quarter reporting adverse […]
Many people in the United States are taking five or more prescription drugs. That can lead to serious complications.
Nurses will play an integral role as virtual care becomes a more widely adopted care model. But while virtual nursing care has the potential to […]
MANTI, Utah — Garrett Clark estimates he has spent about six years in the Sanpete County Jail, a plain concrete building perched on a dusty […]
Shots: Hepion has begun wind-down activities of ASCEND-NASH P-IIb study, to evaluate safety and efficacy of Rencofilstat for 12 mos. to treat non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and advanced […]
Ipsen has expanded its R&D pipeline once again, agreeing a $1.8 billion alliance with Skyhawk Therapeutics focused on the development of RNA-targeting therapies for rare […]
According to the National Library of Medicine, androgenetic alopecia (AGA), the predominant form of hair loss, affects up to 80% of men and 50% of […]
According to the National Library of Medicine, androgenetic alopecia (AGA), the predominant form of hair loss, affects up to 80% of men and 50% of […]
According to the National Library of Medicine, androgenetic alopecia (AGA), the predominant form of hair loss, affects up to 80% of men and 50% of […]
Shots: This collaboration will combine Vipergen’s high-fidelity DEL screening technologies and Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services’ existing small molecule drug discovery capabilities to enhance end-to-end discovery solutions […]
Real-world analysis can provide insights into how factors largely out of rural residents’ control impact health outcomes and access to medical care. The post How […]
CSL Vifor has said it is prepared to carry out a “comprehensive and multi-channel communication campaign” to address allegations by the EU that it disparaged […]
Zydus is among the first suppliers to launch the generic version of Mirabegron extended-release tablets (USP 25 mg) in the US market. The company is […]
Zydus is among the first suppliers to launch the generic version of Mirabegron extended-release tablets (USP 25 mg) in the US market. The company is […]
Shots: The Osia System of Cochlear Ltd has received FDA clearance for children aged, 5-12yrs with hearing impairments like Conductive hearing loss, Mixed hearing loss, […]
The threat of low-cost competition in the US to Astellas’ Myrbetriq for urinary incontinence has moved a step closer after a court recommended denying an […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for MEGACE+ES Megace Es is a drug marketed by Endo Pharms Inc and is included in one NDA. There are five […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for SOOLANTRA Soolantra is a drug marketed by Galderma Labs Lp and is included in one NDA. It is available from […]
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This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most syrup dosed drugs. For a different perspective, see the most popular dosage types. The companies with […]
With the rapid development of biotechnology and molecular medicine, the introduction of mRNA as a vaccine or therapeutic agent enables the production of almost any […]
Periodontal Disease (PD) is a severe, progressive gum infection that targets the gums, inflaming and damaging the soft tissue and supporting bone around the teeth. […]
by Aloiz Kara Aging represents a risk factor for many health problems and diseases, which means that as we grow older, there is a high […]
The healthcare landscape is rapidly transforming, fueled by the convergence of technology and medicine. Among the myriad of innovations, the Internet of Things (IoT) stands […]
The healthcare industry is actively digitalizing and employing modern tools to enrich the grade of service. Clinics incorporate virtual waiting rooms, among other software, to […]
Arizona state House Speaker Ben Toma (R) is facing a reckoning as he tries to navigate the fallout from Arizona’s Supreme Court decision enforcing an […]
Routine NM-MRI for individuals at risk of Parkinson’s could provide a means of identifying the disease before symptoms emerge. The post Realizing the Promise of […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Sunday that state lawmakers will introduce a bill this week to assist women traveling from Arizona seeking abortion care […]
As cell and gene therapies continue to make headlines as a key opportunity for growth, success in this field will require both innovative tech as […]
We must look both “upstream” – at advocating for change on an institutional level – and “downstream” – at what we can do as individuals […]
Exclusive: NHS cost threshold has not been raised by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence since 2004 People with motor neurone disease have spoken […]
Questions about whether acetaminophen use during pregnancy can lead children to develop neurological problems have sparked scientific inquiry and litigation. Lawsuits are continuing, but a […]
Solera Health added Ciba Health, Digbi Health and Wondr Health to its HALO platform. The companies treat conditions like hypertension and diabetes. The post Solera […]
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) sided with former President Trump on the abortion issue Sunday, saying that the laws should be determined by the […]
Nuevos tratamientos en desarrollo, que incluyen píldoras de una vez a la semana e inyecciones semestrales, ayudarían a controlar el virus en poblaciones de difícil […]
Natco Pharma’s Telangana plant violated cleanliness and sterilisation standards at Kothur Village facility per USFDA. The warning letter mentioned cross-contamination, inadequate cleaning procedures, and the […]
Natco Pharma’s Telangana plant violated cleanliness and sterilisation standards at Kothur Village facility per USFDA. The warning letter mentioned cross-contamination, inadequate cleaning procedures, and the […]
Pharmaceutical equipment firms are funding NHS staff and training while promoting sales Medical device companies are paying millions of pounds to hospitals in the UK […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for CONTRAVE Contrave is a drug marketed by Nalpropion and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. […]
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This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most patents in United Kingdom. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional […]
The United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) agreed to deliver aid to residents in Gaza when the U.S. finishes a pier for moving aid by […]
A number of new tech companies want to solve the opioid crisis with algorithms. It’s a flawed and potentially harmful proposition.
KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani explained details of the opioid settlements and how much has so far been paid to state and local […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for EVRYSDI Evrysdi is a drug marketed by Genentech Inc and is included in one NDA. It is available from one […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for XHANCE Xhance is a drug marketed by Optinose Us Inc and is included in one NDA. It is available from […]
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Ozempic and Wegovy, the diabetes and weight-loss drugs, have soared to celebrity status in the U.S. But Novo Nordisk, the Danish company behind them, can’t […]
In Kalundborg, population under 17,000, Novo Nordisk is making huge investments to increase production of its popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy.
Novo Nordisk’s factories work nonstop turning out Ozempic and Wegovy, its blockbuster weight-loss drugs, but the Danish company has far bigger ambitions.
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) posted a new webpage to share answers to frequently asked […]
Medical debt in the U.S. is a major problem. While over 90% of individuals have health insurance, many people are uninsured and even those with […]
Researchers explore a cancer immunotherapy treatment that involves activating the immune cells in the body and reprogramming them to attack and destroy cancer cells. This […]
Researchers explore a cancer immunotherapy treatment that involves activating the immune cells in the body and reprogramming them to attack and destroy cancer cells. This […]
Contractors for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) cut access to tests for transplant patients that could show early signs of organ rejection […]
New regulations, including those put forth by Annex 1, require many pharmaceutical manufacturers to rethink their facility designs to promote compliance.
The Food and Drug Administration is holding a public, two-day workshop entitled Development of Drugs for the Treatment of Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and Neonatal […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency.
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Every year, home health providers await the release of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]
The availability of innovative technologies affords us the opportunity to chart a more patient-centric, efficient, and secure path to managing and leveraging PHI. The post […]
The home health, home care and hospice industries are barely exhibiting signs of life when it comes to M&A, sans a few active companies. Transactions […]
Medicare providers in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are adjusting to new split/shared services documentation and billing regulations rolled out by the Centers for […]
The “accurate, precise, and robust” data obtained via the dew point chilled mirror method, means it is an “outstanding” approach for quantifying water activity status […]
Jay Rajagopalan, senior director—Engineering & Product Management for Malema at PSG Biotech, shared insights at on how current industry trends are shaping the development and […]
Where Amylyx ultimately failed in ALS, it could prevail in a rare disease. The doctor leading this research explains why.
Lee Health, a public hospital, would realize $1 billion more net patient revenue over the next decade if it becomes a private nonprofit system, according […]
Gone are the days of point solutions and patched-together processes for connected care. At this point, healthcare organizations should be moving toward a more integrated […]
Renton, Wash.-based Providence is investing in technological infrastructure and patient-centric care to navigate the complexities of value-based care, Semira Singh, director of informatics at the […]
At least a dozen physicians and physician assistants who work in the emergency department at Ascension St. John in Detroit began a 24-hour strike on […]
Attenton, healthcare benefit consultants: Take part in our survey and share some of the trends you are seeing among your clients. A full report of […]
Becker’s recorded three health system CEOs’ retirement announcements between April 16 and April 18, adding to a growing list of exits in 2024:
Winston-Salem, N.C.,-based Novant Health has fired back against a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit that aims to prevent the health system’s acquisition of two hospitals from […]
Optimizing care journeys based on patient needs and using collaborative resources outside of the ED can result in effective and efficient behavioral care, regardless of […]
U.S. workers’ confidence has dropped by two points since January, according to LinkedIn’s most recent Workforce Confidence survey.
Shelleye Yaklin is retiring as president of Trinity Health Grand Haven (Mich.) after 17 years in the role, leading its parent system to reassign leadership […]
An alarming spike in syphilis cases in Colorado prompted a statewide public health order, particularly focused on treating the disease among pregnant woman and babies. […]
Ilant Health extended its seed round from $3 million to $5.5 million. The company garnered interest from LifeX Ventures, Celtic House Asia Partners and Cornucopian […]
After investigating the safety of CAR-T cell drugs, the FDA decided to include a serious risk on the boxed warnings of six approved immunotherapies.
What You Should Know: – Standard Practice, a voice-AI platform that automates medical practices’ outbound calls to insurance and pharmacies, today announced its official re-launch […]
Two months after a cyberattack on a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary halted payments to some doctors, medical providers say they’re still grappling with the fallout, even […]
The FDA expanded the approval of Roche’s Alecensa to include adjuvant treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. The targeted therapy addresses cancers driven by the […]
The health systems argued in a court filing that regulators’ allegations are based on a “distorted and artificially narrow view” of the healthcare market in […]
As a sexually transmitted infection (STI), syphilis is a public health threat in the United States, and it has reached a crisis level. Cases of […]
TV and radio host Ryan Seacrest has been building broadcast media centers, named Seacrest Studios, in children’s hospitals, and the latest will be at Children’s […]
Community Health Systems’ hospitals in Texas and Pennsylvania now stock epinephrine manufactured by Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co.
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health and Orlando-based University of Central Florida have expanded their partnership to establish the University of Central Florida College of Medicine-Nemours […]
A nearly 40-year old federal law requires Medicare hospitals to provide all patients experiencing a medical emergency a medical screening and stabilizing care. Whether that […]
Plastic surgery saw the largest drop in compensation in 2023 — more than double the drop of the next highest specialty, according to Medscape’s “2024 […]
Gen Z and millennials healthcare workers are less likely to report feeling unsafe at work and suffering burnout, but are more likely to report experiencing […]
PhRMA said the new rule “panders to 340B hospitals,” while the American Hospital Association and 340B Health said the rule would preserve the drug discount […]
Jessica McAllister joined Tufts Medicine April 15 as vice president of clinical operations.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has reached a deal with state legislature to keep University Hospital at Downstate in New York City’s Brooklyn borough open.
St. Vincent’s, part of St. Louis-based Ascension, has named new leaders for its hospitals in Northeast Florida.
Columbia-based University of Missouri Health Care’s expenditures are exceeding its operating budget, KBIA reported April 19.
Hayley Crowe, Executive VP & GM at Ecolab Global Life Sciences, talks about the company’s services and how they relate to trends in bioprocessing and […]
In response to evolving demands within the healthcare landscape, hospitals and health systems are reconfiguring their C-suites and leadership teams to align with organizational priorities. […]
What You Should Know: – ABOUT Healthcare (ABOUT®), a leader in hospital operations solutions, has announced a strategic acquisition of Edgility, an AI and analytics […]
Change Healthcare has reinstated 80% of the functionality for its claims, payment and pharmacy services following a February ransomware attack, the company said.
LGM Pharma is a leading CDMO provider of comprehensive API sourcing and drug product contract development and manufacturing solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and compounding […]
Four more solutions of Zepbound and Mounjaro are in limited supply, and the shortages have prolonged, the FDA said April 17.
Hayley Crowe, Executive VP & GM at Ecolab Global Life Sciences, talks about the company’s services and how they relate to trends in bioprocessing and […]
Conrado Bárzaga, MD, former CEO of Palm Springs, Calif.-based Desert Healthcare District & Foundation, has filed a claim alleging wrongful termination, the Desert Sun reported […]
While weight loss drugs have been touted as a game-changer for the nation’s obesity epidemic, many Americans who would benefit most from the medications often […]
Manchester, N.H.-based Catholic Medical Center has shared plans to cut 142 positions, including 54 layoffs, amid ongoing financial difficulties.
Following several years of collaboration with major public health agencies, the World Health Organization has broadened its classification of airborne diseases — a move that […]
The global medical supply chain is flawed and all stakeholders have a hand in these issues, according to the American Medical Association.
HHS has finalized a rule to establish a 340B administrative dispute resolution process as required under the Affordable Care Act.
A federal judge in Colorado ruled against Aurora-based Children’s Hospital Colorado’s challenge of a new Defense Department rule it said would cost the hospital millions […]
A man has been jailed for 42 weeks after punching through a glass screen in a GP practice reception area, leaving a member of staff […]
Rockledge, Fla.-based Health First plans to spend more than $160 million over the next two years to transition to an Epic EHR system.
WHO announced 10 patient safety rights for healthcare.
Cleveland-based University Hospitals posted an operating loss of $256 million in 2023, an improvement from the $302 million operating loss it posted in 2022, according […]
Scrutiny on nonprofit health system mergers and acquisitions is intensifying and Moody’s warned it could become a tougher exit strategy for distressed hospitals, and affect […]
Stanislaus Surgical Hospital in Modesto, Calif., is facing a decision from CMS to end its Medicare contract, according to a termination notice from the federal […]
The first adjuvant treatment for tumour-resected early-stage anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been approved by the US Food and Drug […]
Gifthealth began operations just under four years ago to provide a scalable solution for the cost and complexity of prescription drugs.
Hematology oncology services at financially troubled Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s Brockton, Mass.-based Good Samaritan Medical Center are temporarily paused after its provider left.
July and August 2023 had the highest rates of heat-related illness emergency department visits across the nation, and the risk was three times higher than […]
This week PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Regulatory, Clinical Trials, Pharma, Animal Health & MedTech. Check out our full report below: Regulatory […]
The Biden administration on Friday designated two pervasive pollutants as “hazardous substances” — making it easier to put companies that dumped them on the hook […]
Conclusions from the meeting of the special European Council (17-18 April 2024) have recognised a need for new European competitiveness deal “anchored in a fully […]
Last month, four of the Edison, N.J.-based system’s hospitals became the first in the nation to earn a sustainable healthcare certification from The Joint Commission. […]
Mergers and acquisitions involving hospitals and other health care providers are drawing attention from federal and state regulators, including the Federal Trade Commission, and policymakers […]
As policymakers and regulators pay more attention to consolidation in health care provider markets, this brief examines and summarizes the evidence about consolidation, including recent […]
Community health centers are a national network of over 1,300 safety-net primary care providers, serving more than 30 million patients in 2022. They are located […]
[Federal Register Volume 89, (Friday, April 19, 2024)] [Notice] [Pages 28805-28808] Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Earlier this week, Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. revealed its Alternative Methods Advancement Project (AMAP), which it said is a strong initiative aimed at changing […]
South Korea’s Hyundai Bioscience is preparing to start clinical trials of what it hopes could become the first antiviral treatment for dengue fever, a mosquito-borne […]
To make testing for colorectal cancer more bearable than biannunal colonoscopies, a test has been designed that is simple, effective, non-invasive and not unpleasant.
Shots: Shinobi Therapeutics partners with Panasonic Holding Corps and Kyoto University’s Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) to develop affordable and accessible Immune evasive iPS-T […]
Involving 152 patients, the SENTINEL trial aims to cut lung transplant rejection by up to 50%
Researchers in the US have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can predict how a patient will respond to cancer treatment, bringing the concept of […]
Both will develop cancer vaccine candidates in selected haematological and solid tumour indications
GPs in England may no longer be responsible for signing sick notes under government plans to overhaul the benefit system.
A patient group held a public protest against plans to overhaul healthcare and access to general practice that the group believes will spell the end […]
Nine U.S. hospitals have been placed under immediate jeopardy warnings in late 2023 and 2024, placing them at risk of losing federal funding from CMS.
Shots: The US FDA gives a nod to SC formulation of Entyvio for maintenance therapy in adults with moderately to severely active CD after Entyvio […]
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