All over the world, the rate of new HIV/AIDS infections has stayed mostly the same in the last 10 years, Nature reports. The info comes from a new analysis in the journal The Lancet, which looked at infection trends from about 1980 to 2015. 

Dimensions Health Systems President and CEO Neil Moore told the Washington Post that a “sprinkling of little hospitals” isn’t what the future of healthcare will look like.

Medicare patients who are trying to pick a provider will soon have a more straight-forward, visual way to compare nearly 4,000 hospitals. CMS will assign each hospital an overall rating of between one to five stars, the distribution of which it announced in a statement July 21. 

Here’s a roundup of state healthcare news, including complaints over slow payments in Iowa’s privately managed Medicaid program and California overhauling its cancer database.

Hours after the federal government filed an antitrust lawsuit against Humana’s proposed sale to Aetna, Humana announced it wouldn’t offer plans on Affordable Care Act exchanges in several states 2017.

In what the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) calls its largest single criminal healthcare fraud case, three people have been arrested and charged with running a $1 billion Medicare fraud and money laundering scheme involving multiple providers based in and around Miami.

The American Medical Association and the American College of Radiology are among the groups pushing members of Congress to roll back laws requiring groups to disclose financial ties to doctors in the federal government’s OpenPayments database.

The antitrust lawsuits against Aetna’s acquisition of Humana and Anthem’s takeover of Cigna drew support from the American Medical Association (AMA) and American Hospital Association (AHA), while the largest health insurer trade group argued the deals would be beneficial to consumers.