Moody’s Investor Service projects nonprofit hospitals and health systems will remain stable in 2017, despite uncertainty caused by the results of the presidential and congressional elections.

Biotech stocks fell nearly 5 percent Dec. 7, after Time magazine published an interview with President-elect Donald Trump's interview with Time magazine, in which he vowed to take action to control drug prices.

If Republicans in Congress move forward with plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) without a replacement ready, hospitals could lose hundreds of billions of dollars.

With Congress and the next president promising repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the nation’s largest health insurance lobby wants a delay for insurers to submit plans to offer coverage on the law’s exchanges for 2018.

Republicans on congressional committees which oversee the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are encouraging President-elect Donald Trump to retain the agency’s current director, Francis Collins, MD, PhD.

The antitrust trial on Aetna’s proposed $37 billion acquisition of Humana began Dec. 5, with the U.S. Department of Justice beginning to make its case that the merger would reduce competition and raise prices for patients and hospitals.

The Leapfrog Group has named the recipients of its 2016 Top Hospital awards for children’s, rural, teaching and general hospitals.  

The Microsoft Xbox Kinect isn't just for video games. TrainerMD, producers of HIPAA-compliant software for patients and clinicians, has paired with Styku, a software and Microsoft Accelerator company, to utilize the machine as a 3D body scanner.