A cursory glance at the workforce in any U.S. hospital in 2026 reveals four kinds of readily observable diversity. Three get plenty of attention. One gets almost none. 

Some of the most in-demand healthcare jobs can be performed remotely despite requiring direct caregiving skills.

Was Dr. Anthony Fauci a lighthouse keeper ably guiding America through a dense fog, albeit by contingent directions and course corrections? Or was he a power-mad scientist cynically covering his tracks—heedless of the resulting population-level harms unfolding day by day—after helping start the crisis in the first place? 

Researchers have demonstrated the use of machine–human teamwork for reducing mortality in inpatient care across a large health system.

The shift in prosecutorial focus is part of a new enforcement policy to address healthcare fraud. The U.S. Department of Justice alleges the CEO of CampusEye paid kickbacks to doctors for referrals, going on to bill Medicare for unnecessary tests.

Centure capital firm General Catalyst led the growth financing round via its Customer Value Fund, the two announced July 30. 

ACC created a Medicare payment calculator for practices to see the possible impacts on their 2027 payments.