Montana’s rural health windfall, explained
In late December, state and federal officials celebrated the announcement of a health care funding windfall. The administration…
Vermont sees increase in flu as cases around the country surgeÂ
Flu is surging around the country, and Vermont is not immune to the national trend, though the federal…
Health care workers push for changes as ICE causes fear at HCMC
Dozens of health care professionals and community members packed a Hennepin County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, expressing…
Mental health treatment a growing concern in Illinois jails
Despite repeated warnings from medical professionals, staff at the Sangamon County Jail placed 27-year-old Tiffany Rusher — who…
Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care
A retired Navy commander who was a former director of the White House Medical Unit and a former…
How insurer talks affect your coverage
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — We are hearing from another major hospital in the Chattanooga area as they continue contract…
How the Korean War’s MASH Units Changed Combat Medicine Forever
A soldier wounded in Korea in 1951 had better survival odds than soldiers wounded in World War II…
Doctors think AI has a place in healthcare — but maybe not as a chatbot
Dr. Sina Bari, a practicing surgeon and AI healthcare leader at data company iMerit, has seen firsthand how…
Trinity Health to cut 10% of billing jobs
One of Michigan’s largest health systems is cutting a significant number of its non-patient-facing positions nationwide. Livonia-based Trinity…
How one clinic saved abortion access in a deep-red state.
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Children’s Wisconsin, UW Health stop providing gender-affirming treatments for minors
Children’s Wisconsin and UW Health have stopped providing gender-affirming care treatments to minors, citing recent federal policy changes.…
Austin couple gives $100M for UT, MD Anderson medical center
A pair of Austin residents have donated $100 million to the University of Texas at Austin’s planned academic…