Valley Medical Group lays off 41 employees amid regional healthcare funding crisis
Valley Medical Group, a cornerstone of primary care in Western Massachusetts, has announced a significant workforce reduction as…
Residents hopeful for solution in looming Baker Pharmacy closure
SHELBURNE FALLS — Citing financial difficulties, Baker Pharmacy, a fixture on Bridge Street since the mid-1800s, is set…
Oregon warns of possible measles exposure at Kaiser Permanente’s Clackamas hospital
People who visited Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center’s emergency department last weekend may have been exposed to measles,…
Docplanner CEO Sees Medical Data, AI Fueling Growth Before IPO
A startup that runs one of the world’s largest health-care digital platforms is seeking to leverage artificial intelligence…
State ‘treading water’ as population increases 9%
While there has been a 10 per cent increase in the number of GPs, the State is “treading…
Obamacare enrollment drops after enhanced premium subsidies expire
More than a million fewer people have signed up for Affordable Care Act coverage for 2026, according to…
Major IT outage forced hospitals back to pen and paper, PSA says
A major IT outage forced hospitals across Auckland and Northland to resort to pen and paper overnight, with…
Landmark US lawsuit renews concerns over mental health – Firstpost
The harmful effects of social media on children are no secret. Several studies point to health issues linked…
Psychiatrists plan to overhaul the mental health bible—and change how we define ‘disorder’
A massive reference book of mental health conditions known as the “bible” of psychiatry is going to change.…
Let’s Be Honest About Public Health Guidance – Emily Oster
In the first week of January, the Health and Human Services Department, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,…
Top health leader join forces for new lobby group putting public healthcare on political agenda
Health leaders, economists and unionists have founded Kaitiaki Hauora – Together for Public Health to make retention of…
Women’s health: ‘I needed a coil to ease the bleeding but just sat on a waiting list’
Gail Ritchie, 45, was on a waiting list for more than seven years. The Londonderry woman had been…