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The number of abortions reported in the U.S. decreased by nearly 25 percent between 2007 and 2016, according to new data published Nov. 29 in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Healdsburg (Calif.) District Hospital was one of three hospitals that closed in October due to the Kincade fire. While the other two hospitals reopened within days of the fire risk passing, Healdsburg District Hospital was shut down for nearly a…

Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital in Murphy, N.C., will discontinue gynecology and obstetrics services next month, according to North Carolina Health News.

Talya Schwartz, MD, president and CEO of MetroPlus Health Plan, spoke with Becker's Hospital Review about regulatory challenges and new initiatives the 500,000-member insurance arm of New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals is prioritizing for 2020.

Since 1999, child mortality rates have declined nationally — but kids in rural America are dying at higher rates than their urban counterparts, according to a study published in Health Affairs.

People who survive gun injuries face long-term consequences that affect their mental and physical health, according to a study published online in JAMA Surgery.

The U.S. has seen an increasing number of vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks occur in recent years, and along with that, there has been a corresponding increase in legislation on childhood vaccinations, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

A recent blog post by Community Hospital Corporation details the nonclinical aspects that are a part of health outcomes and the scientific research supporting those aspects.

More than one-third of children ages 3-5 have never had their eyes checked by a healthcare professional, according to new data from the CDC.

Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health will invest $100 million to address critical health issues in the state, the organization announced Nov. 19.