Rural New Mexico hospital may close its doors after $100M malpractice judgment |
Doctor sentenced to five years for performing unnecessary surgeries |
FDA announces recall of Optum infusion pumps over risk of serious malfunctions |
Primary care physicians see largest pay increase, averaging $300K in annual compensation |
Rising cost of private insurance unsustainable for 180 million families, study finds |
Lawsuit filed in response to $43B nursing home staffing rule |
Cleveland Clinic paying $7M+ to settle deceptive funding case |
Healthcare company puts its $40M cash reserves into bitcoin |
Private equity-owned birthing centers in Florida back c-section rule change |
Private equity investment in healthcare down 20% as regulatory pressures mount |
Florida health network sued for sharing PHI with Facebook |
Physician compensation increased in 2023, but inflation eats into real income |
Fewer doctors want to work in states where abortion is illegal |
Fears over affording care overwhelmingly top list of health-related concerns for older Americans |
100+ groups ask OCR for clarification on HIPAA requirements after Change Healthcare hack |
Twin doctors plead guilty in $45M insurance fraud scheme |
Medicaid insurer pledges to help build $900M in new affordable housing units |
Steward seeking buyers for its 31 hospitals, lays out timeline for sale |
HHS launches $50M security initiative to thwart ransomware attacks at hospitals |
WebTPA breach exposed 2.4 million members to hackers |
Advocacy group asks Congress for $377M increase in funds for the FDA |
Mergers and acquisitions fueling Epic’s dominance of EHR market |
Maryland enacts sweeping ban on noncompetes for all healthcare professionals |
FDA set to evaluate use of ‘ecstasy’ for treating PTSD |
Ascension reverts to pen-and-paper operations after ransomware attack |
Rand releases bracing analysis of hospital prices; AHA repudiates approach, methodology |
RateMDs sued by doctor who claims the site violates privacy laws |
Kaiser Permanente unloading $3.5B in private equity stakes |
Ascension confirms ransomware caused service shutdowns, ambulance diversions |
Six hospital groups urge UnitedHealth to take responsibility for Change Healthcare hack notifications |
Ohio doctor gets 7 years in prison for violating Controlled Substances Act |
UPMC settles $38M whistleblower lawsuit for Medicare fraud |
Ascension experiences disruption of operations after 'cybersecurity event' |
Former NBA player sentenced to 40 months in prison for role in $5M healthcare fraud conspiracy |
Medicare on solid ground for now but headed for fiscal quicksand |
Former nurse sentenced to life for murdering patients with insulin injections |
Steward Health Care files for bankruptcy, citing rising labor costs and reduced reimbursement |
AMA says Change Healthcare breach is crippling independent practices |
ACLU sues North Carolina over illegal detention of mental health patients |
Psychiatric hospital sued for $150M over ‘encouraging’ fight between juveniles |
Cigna whistleblower says a policy of ‘deny, deny, deny’ left patients without life-saving care |
Ecolab selling its surgical solutions business for $950M |
Breached Change Healthcare server lacked multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO admits |