The data comes from the Commonwealth Fund. The group’s annual survey found that uninsured rates among all working-aged adults in the U.S. are rising, now standing at 11%—a number expected to go up as Medicaid work requirements go into effect.
Many details, including the number of victims and the method hackers used to perform the data breach, are still unknown. The company said the incident is still being investigated with the help of law enforcement.
Expertise and commitment of FDA reviewers remain in place, but the agency’s ability to communicate openly with industry has become a significant concern.
Andrew Einstein, MD, PhD, spoke to Cardiovascular Business about the potential benefits and limitations of using coronary CT angiography as a screening modality.
The procedure, believed to be the first of its kind, was performed at the 2026 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain.
Centene echoes complaints previously brought up by Alignment Health, accusing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of violating the Administrative Procedure Act. In both cases, a July judicial victory by another healthcare payer may set the precedent.
The merger between Hackensack Meridian Health and Hunterdon Health has many conditions, including a $200 million investment in facility upgrades. The deal will be finalized once it receives a rubber stamp from regulators.
Americans were split along party lines, but broadly speaking, federal healthcare agencies are historically unpopular, based on data going back as far as 2003.
The upcoming Society of Thoracic Surgeons annual meeting in San Diego is scheduled to feature multiple big-name speakers. The four-day event runs Jan. 28-31, 2027.
