Unionized nurses at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital have ratified a new three-year labor contract, avoiding what would have been the largest nurses strike in Massachusetts history.

A new report from HHS’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) found 29 percent of Medicare beneficiaries in rehabilitation hospitals reported experiencing some form of harm during their stays.

Program integrity efforts within Medicare and Medicaid resulted in about $42 billion in savings in fiscal years 2013 and 2014, according to a new report released by CMS.

The healthcare industry is never far from the headlines—and, at least recently, it has not for the best reasons. Hackers are stealing patient data, costs are increasing and the political landscape is always shifting.

Antitrust lawsuits have been filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in an effort to block Anthem’s $48 billion acquisition of Cigna and Aetna’s $37 takeover of Humana.

The results of a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Internal Medicine contains some bad news for asthmatics living in certain areas. 

A new report from the Commonwealth Fund found that while most insurers didn’t turn a profit in the first year of the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges, most of those reporting losses had been unprofitable the year prior to open enrollment.

3D printing has a manufacturing process with nearly endless possibilities. From printing prosthetic limbs, toys and even chocolate, 3D printing is constantly finding new applications. Additive manufacturing may now be capable of producing a tiny camera capable of fitting inside a syringe, reports Gizmag.