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Fresno’s largest healthcare system discreetly slashed hundreds of nursing supervisor positions in recent weeks as part of a staffing shakeup.
Registered nurses at Henry Ford Rochester Hospital plan to strike June 9-June 14 following a breakdown in contract negotiations with the hospital's administration.
Two sides are warring over the passage of a bill mandating nurse-to-patient ratios and increasing transparency in work protections.
The health plan that covers some 750,000 current and former state employees and their families has hit a stone wall in negotiations with its pharmacy benefit manager, CVS Caremark, and is pondering ...
An internal document drafted in advance of UnitedHealth Group's shareholder meeting this week reveals how the company's leadership — facing an extraordinary series of financial and legal challenges — ...
Access to healthcare is a chronic and pressing challenge, especially in rural and underserved communities. Even in well-served metro areas, patients often struggle to get the care they need.
Senate Republicans are eyeing possible Medicare provisions to help offset the cost of their megabill as they try to appease budget hawks who want more spending cuts embedded in the legislation.
As President Trump touts his own executive orders to lower drug prices, the Medicare drug price negotiations begun during the Biden administration are continuing behind the scenes. Two companies – ...
In much the same way people can "chat" with large language models like GPT-4, Stanford Health Care clinicians can now interact with a patient's medical records through an artificial ...
New research shows measles vaccination rates for children fell in almost 80% of counties across the country after the COVID-19 pandemic. A Johns Hopkins University study tracked immunization records ...
The latest KFF Health Tracking Poll examines the views and experiences of the groups that could be most directly impacted by the impending legislation. Most of the public is worried about the ...
In the face of ongoing workforce shortages and rising labor costs, hospital CEOs are revamping their approach to designing ...