The midlife habits that could make or break your brain health long-term
Neuroscientist Miia Kivipelto’s life’s work has been about preventing dementia. Now, at 52, she has begun thinking more…
Health care’s AI dividend is real. The fight now is over who reaps the gains
Good morning. Health care CEOs walked into 2026 carrying the same impossible mandate they’ve had for years: do…
Settlement to provide nearly $1M in restitution to Washington COVID-19 testers
SEATTLE — Washington residents who paid for COVID-19 tests through GS Labs during the pandemic could soon receive…
Uncovr raises $7M to build AI infrastructure for surgery
Uncovr, a surgical AI startup focused on clinical documentation and workflow intelligence, has raised $7 million in seed…
Medicaid cuts reignite clash between health worker unions, hospitals
The looming impact of federal Medicaid cuts has reignited a long-simmering, costly battle between California’s medical industry and…
Drug Channels: Mapping the Vertical Integration of Insurers, PBMs, GPOs, Specialty Pharmacies, and Healthcare Services: DCI’s 2026 Update (rerun)
This week, we’re rerunning some popular posts while we prepare for Friday’s live video webinar: 340B in 2026:…
UnitedHealthcare contract dispute threatens in-network care at another Pennsylvania health network | Lehigh Valley Regional News
Another contract dispute with a Pennsylvania health network is threatening to disrupt in-network care for UnitedHealthcare (UHC) members.…
Stanford lays out plans for biggest medical facility in its history
Stanford Medicine plans to begin construction of a major new cancer center in Redwood City as soon as…
AMA to Fund Studies Comparing Care From Physicians vs NPs, PAs
Concerned that unsupervised nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) provide patient care that is not as good…
Anguished parents. Doctors in tears. Utah’s long measles outbreak takes a toll
SALT LAKE CITY (KFF Health News) — Ben Dowse hadn’t expected to treat measles when he became a…
AI Prognosis: Your sepsis algorithm shouldn’t require a time machine
Brittany Trang, Ph.D., covers AI in health and medicine: Does it actually work? Who benefits, or might be…
Humana Divests 40% Stake in Gentiva in $900M Deal
Humana (NYSE: HUM) has agreed to sell substantially all of its 40% minority stake in the hospice company…