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Across the U.S., 7% of healthcare workers were uninsured in 2024, according to a KFF Health News report published Sept. 20 in The Washington Post. KFF‘s analysis was based on recent American Community Survey data. Fewer physicians opted out of…

The White House is reportedly drafting an executive order that would create an external committee empowered to veto National Institutes of Health research grants that conflict with President Donald Trump’s policy agenda, The Washington Post first reported Sept. 18.   The…

New York City-based NYU Langone Health and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will stop providing gender-affirming care to minors and pay a combined $9.45 million under agreements with the Justice Department, the department announced Sept. 18. NYU Langone will…

The CDC said it is still reviewing measles deaths reported by states this year, even as Pennsylvania has confirmed four fatalities tied to its outbreak. In a Sept. 18 update, the CDC’s dashboard listed 3,471 confirmed measles cases nationwide and…

Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., reintroduced legislation that would establish minimum federal cybersecurity standards for healthcare organizations and provide $1.3 billion to help hospitals strengthen their defenses. The senators reintroduced the Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act,…

Hospitals across the U.S. are seeking new CEOs as healthcare C-suites continue to evolve. Some organizations are eliminating individual hospital CEO roles in favor of regional leadership models, especially as health systems grow. Others have expanded hospital CEOs’ responsibilities in…

Clara Lin, MD, vice president and chief medical information officer at Seattle Children’s, doesn’t have a shortage of AI tools to consider. She has the opposite problem. “Epic is coming out with like 100, 200, 300 … just so many…