Her cancer ‘nightmare’ at 29 reflects trend driving new UCSF clinic
Dr. Katherine Van Loon, left, a UCSF oncologist, visits with her patient Megan McNair, a Sacramento-area resident diagnosed…
Why can’t Americans buy more affordable health-care plans?
When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was being assembled in 2010, presidential advisor Jason Furman said, “President Obama…
3 ASX healthcare shares to buy amid sector rout: experts
S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) healthcare shares are down 1.1% on Tuesday and down 36% over the past 12…
Israel clears AI-based psychiatric triage system to help prioritize mental health cas
In a first-of-its-kind step in Israel, Israeli startup Mentaily, developer of LIV, an artificial intelligence-based platform that helps…
Medicaid work requirement is about to kick in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska on Friday will become the first state to enforce work, volunteer or education…
Attacks on hospitals must not be normalised – The Irish Times
Sir, – I have been reading A Woman in Berlin, that searing account of the final weeks of…
How a care home resident’s weekly fees are spent
Mike Padgham runs a group of care homes in North Yorkshire and chairs the Independent Care Group, which…
Report examines potential to reduce infant RSV hospitalisations – The Irish Times
Expanding vaccination against a potentially fatal respiratory virus to infants would result in “significant reductions” in the number…
Woman questions Prudential’s head of life claims in lawsuit seeking brain surgery payout as insurer responds
SINGAPORE: A woman who is suing Prudential Assurance Company Singapore for a payout of more than S$100,000 (US$78,500)…
Eliminating hepatitis B shots at birth will have dire consequences, studies project
A new U.S. policy that recommends offering hepatitis B vaccine at birth only to babies perceived to be…
Just what the doctor ordered: how AI could help China bridge the medical resources gap
Li Bin, a doctor at the First Hospital of Lanzhou University, was among the wave of Chinese consumers…
Pro Medicus vs Cochlear shares
Two of the biggest ASX healthcare stocks by market cap have been heavily sold off in 2026. At…