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U.S. officials have confirmed 1,267 measles cases across 27 outbreaks as of July 1 — a sharp increase from the 285 confirmed cases in 2024, according to CDC data.  Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins ...
After President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act July 4 health systems are calculating the potential effects of the new law and preparing new strategies accordingly. The legislation ...
Weeks after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the CDC would stop recommending healthy children and pregnant women receive routine COVID-19 vaccinations, national healthcare groups filed a ...
U.S. medical supply manufacturers are voicing support for the newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes a series of tax and trade measures aimed at boosting domestic production of ...
Cuts at the FDA are slowing inspections of overseas drug manufacturers, prompting concerns from former and current employees that medication safety could be at risk, ProPublica reported July 7. Dozens ...
Wyatt Chocklett was appointed CEO of Dickson, Tenn.-based TriStar Horizon Medical Center, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, according to a July 7 news release shared with Becker’s. Most ...
West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health has shared plans to lay off less than 0.5% of total employee headcount, including management-level roles, across the system, according to a July 7 statement shared ...
Brian Roland was appointed CEO of Elkview General Hospital in Hobart, Okla., according to a July 7 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Roland brings three decades of healthcare experience to the ...
A late-stage trial testing Novartis’ Cosentyx in individuals with giant cell arteritis failed to meet its primary endpoint. The phase 3 study tested Cosentyx alongside a 26-week steroid taper and ...
Amid increasing pressures from rising medical costs and market instability, major insurers are pulling or adjusting their 2025 earnings projections, signaling the start of a downturn in the industry ...
Between July 7, 2023, and June 30, 2024, Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson had the lowest rate of Clostridioides difficile infections among cancer hospitals exempt from reporting to ...
Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health is expanding hospital at home to two more New Jersey hospitals after treating more than 1,000 patients with the care model. The health system is extending ...