UNC Health’s Triangle-area hospitals will implement temporary visitor restrictions on Monday, Jan. 5. The resetrictions include measures as: Visitors 11 years old and younger will be prohibited from…
Read more UNC Health hospitals starting temporary visitor restrictions as flu season escalatesVirtua Health and ChristianaCare have abandoned a planned $6 billion merger, the health systems announced Thursday. The health systems – two of the largest in the area –…
Read more Virtua Health, ChristianaCare decide not to merge operationsBy Carlos Gershenson | Professor of Innovation, Binghamton University, State University of New York In the past decade, AI’s success has led to uncurbed enthusiasm and bold claims…
Read more AI’s Errors May Be Impossible to Eliminate – What That Means For Its Use in Health CareHundreds of unionized Keck Medicine of USC nurses walked off the job and onto the picket lines Thursday amid contract talks. Registered nurses at Keck Hospital of USC…
Read more Hundreds of USC Keck nurses start 24-hour strike, cite ‘unsafe staffing conditions’Pennsylvania lawmakers want to make sure humans are still involved in health care decisions that rely on artificial intelligence. Bipartisan legislation introduced this month in the House of…
Read more The use of AI in health care is evolving in ways that require regulations, Pa. lawmakers sayAccording to an annual list from U.S. News and World Report, Maryland, Virginia and D.C. are home to top hospitals that specialize in pediatric care. You hope your…
Read more DC region shines in US News children’s hospital rankings – WTOP NewsAlmost one-third of the budget cuts and sweeps of unused money that Gov. Jared Polis used to close a $249 million budget hole will come from Medicaid, and providers…
Read more One-third of Gov. Jared Polis’ budget cuts involve MedicaidA barrage of airstrikes killed at least 32 people across Gaza City as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to evacuate, medical staff reported Saturday.The…
Read more Barrage of Israeli airstrikes kills 32 in Gaza City, including 12 children, hospital saysMETHUEN — Across the Merrimack Valley, signs for three longtime health care institutions are coming down. On Tuesday, mayors, state legislators, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll and other officials…
Read more Lawrence General, Holy Family hospitals rebrand with unified nameThe police chief for the Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo used road-rage-like tactics to confront speeding drivers while he was off-duty, outside of his jurisdiction and in…
Read more Off-duty Colorado police chief’s road-rage-like confrontations prompted 911 calls, investigation findsMore than $250 million down, another $530 million to go. That’s how much of a projected $783 million state budget hole the Colorado legislature filled by the time…
Read more Colorado’s legislature has filled a third of budget shortfall by slashing tax breaks. Here’s what comes next.Colorado won’t have to claw back nearly $60 million it paid to public hospitals, including Denver Health and more than two dozen rural facilities, under a deal announced…
Read more Colorado, UCHealth reach deal to avoid clawback of $60 million from public hospitalsMETHUEN — A series of large surrenders have left all four MSPCA-Angell shelters, including Nevins Farm, at capacity. On Thursday, the nonprofit sounded the alarm on a situation…
Read more Animal shelters at capacity after accepting 1,200 animals in a monthWASHINGTON, DC, July 2, 2025 (Newswire.com) – Responding to escalating fiscal pressures resulting from anticipated Medicaid reimbursement cuts, Black Book Research today released a flash poll reaffirming its…
Read more Health Systems Race to Secure Expert Guidance as Medicaid Budget Cuts Loom – Black Book Flash PollNew Black Book Research survey reveals industry-wide concerns as tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China threaten to escalate healthcare costs, disrupt supply chains, and create affordability…
Read more Double-Digit Tariffs Disrupt U.S. Healthcare Costs and Supply Chain Stability, Industry Leaders Warn in Black Book PollFor the first time, Coloradans have a clear picture of where they can go for sometimes-controversial health services such as abortion, gender-affirming care or medical aid-in-dying. In much…
Read more Most Colorado counties lack access to aid-in-dying, abortion or gender-affirming care at hospitalsclick to enlarge Steve Neavling A worker blew the whistle on alleged “unsafe, unsanitary, and dangerous conditions” at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. A former employee of the housekeeping…
Read more Whistleblower alleges unsanitary conditions, contaminated equipment at 2 DMC hospitals in DetroitColorado’s senators and a congressman are demanding answers from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs leadership over a series of troubling reports about its Aurora hospital. Sens. Michael Bennet…
Read more Colorado legislators demand answers from Aurora VA about patient safety, halt in surgeries due to mysterious residueIn Colorado, we love our pets, so it’s personal when the care they need is out of reach. A recent Colorado State University study found that veterinary care…
Read more Opinion: Opposition to online pet care is unrealistic and protectionistBOSTON — Lawmakers are seeking more support for the state’s safety net hospitals amid rising concerns about the fiscal health of a fund that helps cover medical costs…
Read more Safety net hospital fund shortfall widening
