CMS launches pilot to lower Medicaid drug costs by aligning prices with other developed countries, starting January 2026 to reduce state and ...

More than 80,000 employees at University of California Health, a system of six academic health centers and four children’s hospital campuses, plan to strike Nov. 17-18.  The University Professional ...

Charleston, W.Va.-based Vandalia Health’s Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea, W.Va., is changing its status from an acute care to critical access hospital, according to a Nov. 5 news release ...

Health system CEOs turn anxiety into innovation by adopting new operating models to improve care quality and operational resilience.

End Drug Shortages Alliance grows to 100 members, including hospitals and manufacturers, advancing drug transparency and pediatric cancer drug pilots.

There was a 76.5% decline in CMS reimbursement for MRI between 2003 and 2025, according to a study published Nov. 4 in Clinical Imaging.  Researchers analyzed CMS fee schedules from 2003 to 2025 and ...

The FDA awarded six additional products a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher, bringing the total number of recipients to 15, according to a Nov. 6 news release. The pilot program aims to reduce ...

Job cuts rise COVID levels as U.S. employers cut over 1 million jobs through October, including healthcare reductions and cost-cutting measures.

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has appointed Kim DeRoche, MD, as its first systemwide chief of primary care, effective Feb. 2, 2026, according to a system news release shared with Becker ...

Missouri system names COO Chris Powell to oversee operations, quality, and patient satisfaction at Freeman Health System in Joplin.

Northwestern creates first pediatric acute care atlas, detailing emergency and inpatient access for children across U.S. hospitals and regions.

Rural hospitals partner imaging to deliver rotating mobile MRI services across five California counties, enhancing diagnostic access for 20,000 residents.