Vote to approve WakeMed, Atrium Health merger may be delayed
Atrium Health and WakeMed Health announced a plan to merge on Friday, May 1, 2026. The plan has…
AI is quietly reshaping how Vermont’s doctors care for patients — and themselves
Fletcher Allen Health Care’s Dr. Daniel Peters demonstrates how the Burlington hospital uses AI to help diagnose patients…
AI Is Disrupting Nursing As Uber-Like Apps Grow: Report
Nursing is among the professions viewed as least at risk from AI disruption. Not so, says a new report.…
St. Joseph County, State Health Departments investigate salmonella outbreak at jail
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Staff at the St. Joseph County Jail along with the St. Joseph…
Kratom Use Explodes in the US, With Life-Changing Consequences
Reports of kratom-related health incidents are climbing rapidly, with severe cases becoming increasingly common. The findings hint at…
CareSource reverses course on recouping overpayments from some behavioral health providers | Local
Dayton-based health insurer CareSource is reversing a previous decision to seek repayments for the last two years from…
Trump’s Big Medicaid Cuts Are About to Get Very Real
President Donald Trump, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
The Paradox of Medical AI Implementation
In 2012, the era of deep learning AI got legs with the convolutional neural network (AlexNet) that won…
MGB, Dana-Farber turn toward early cancer answers
In the last few years, MGB and Dana-Farber have each formed centers dedicated to finding and researching cancers…
AI Can’t Solve America’s Diagnosis Crisis
Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Dr. Mehmet Oz has a plan to fix American health care. Use artificial intelligence,…
When even doctors can’t find doctors, something needs to change
Jeffrey S. Barkin, MD, DLFAPA, is a practicing psychiatrist in Portland and the former president of the Maine Medical…
ECU Health has performed a North Carolina first: a new type of colorectal robotic surgery
ECU Health has performed a new type of colorectal robotic surgery. Officials say it’s the state’s first single-port…