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The AHA Board of Trustees created the Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities. Comprised of 29 hospital and health system leaders and state hospital association CEOs, the task force held meetings, heard from policymakers and conducted field hearings to speak with hospital and…
In May, U.S. passengers from the international cruise ship where a hantavirus outbreak began were transported to Omaha, Neb., to be monitored in the National Quarantine Unit on the campus of Nebraska Medical Center and the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
At University of Michigan Health-West, a unique family story is unfolding through the work of four dedicated nurses from the Bos family.
Making healthcare more affordable for families, businesses, and the federal and state governments is an important goal. High-quality healthcare should support individuals in living their best lives, including thriving at work and supporting a vibrant, innovative economy. Unfortunately, the…
BeyondTrust has urged customers to patch two critical Authentication Bypass vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2026-40138 and CVE-2026-40139, affecting its Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) software.
On July 2, 2026, Ubiquiti released critical security updates to patch seven severe vulnerabilities across its UniFi OS ecosystem, including a maximum-severity flaw CVE-2026-50746 in the UniFi Connect Application.
Post-acute care is a growing and essential health and social service, accounting for more $2.7 trillion spent on personal health care, and, of that, almost 15% of total Medicare spending. Post-acute care settings include long-term care hospitals (LTCHs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs),…