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Erica Taylor, M.D., vice president of health equity and orthopedic surgeon at Duke Health, shares how the organization’s frontline liaison network is helping clinic teams implement social needs screening, connect patients with critical community resources, and make a lasting difference in the…
The Food and Drug Administration is seeking feedback on a discussion paper released Nov. 6 on the benefits and risks of robotic medical devices with autonomous or remote teleoperation capabilities.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 9 announced allocations for the second year of the Rural Health Transformation Program, which will award $10 billion annually to all states from fiscal year 2026 through FY 2030.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported Nov. 5 that an infant died of measles, marking the first measles-associated death in the state since 1990.
A study released Nov. 5 by the National Institutes of Health found that women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have a higher risk of developing an aggressive form of breast cancer.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 5 proposed changes to Medicare’s Conditions of Participation and other administrative requirements that are intended to remove or revise obsolete, outdated and excessively burdensome regulations for hospitals and other healthcare providers.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 5 published a final rule to codify the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program beginning in 2029.
Federal agencies Nov. 5 issued a bulletin saying that they are aware of malicious cyber activity targeting industrial refrigeration and cold chain monitoring systems globally, including systems used within the healthcare sector.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Nov. 4 ruled in favor of Jefferson Health in granting a public resolution to determine the legality of Aetna’s “level of severity” reimbursement policy.
The departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury announced yesterday the denial of the recertification of two entities currently participating in the federal independent dispute resolution process under the No Surprises Act. The agencies determined that Island Peer Review…