Strive Compounding Pharmacy filed a federal antitrust lawsuit Jan. 14 against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, alleging the two drugmakers used their market power to restrict access to compounded GLP-1 medications and suppress competition. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S.…
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Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell Health launched a digital tool through MyChart that allows patients to register as organ, eye and tissue donors directly within their health portal. Since the October rollout, more than 2,300 patients have registered, placing the system…
The number of Americans living in designated primary care shortage areas increased by about 21% in 2025 compared to the year prior, new federal data shows. The Health Resources and Services Administration’s Bureau of Health Workforce published its latest quarterly…
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings filed a lawsuit Jan. 14 against three drugmakers and three pharmacy benefit managers, alleging they conspired to inflate insulin prices by up to 1,000% over 15 years. The complaint, filed in the state’s Court of…
Emojis are increasingly appearing in EHR, according to a new analysis of clinical notes that suggests informal digital symbols are making limited but growing inroads into healthcare communication. Researchers reviewed 218.1 million clinical notes from 1.6 million patients and identified…
Ask a Revenue Cycle Leader is a new series featuring insights from health system and hospital revenue cycle executives nationwide. Becker’s poses questions on the most pressing issues in healthcare finance — from payer relations and automation to workforce and…
HCA Healthcare has named longtime nursing leader Erica Rossitto, BSN, RN, as senior vice president and chief nurse executive. Her appointment is effective Feb. 1, the Nashville, Tenn.-based system said in a Jan. 15 news release. Ms. Rossitto has worked…
Ten health system executives made the list of the top chief information security officers of 2026 from CISO Connect, a professional organization for IT security leaders. A group of CISOs from across industries, including healthcare, picked the 2026 CISOs Top…
L.A. Care Health Plan is laying off 225 employees by March 13. The insurer told Becker’s the move affects 3% of its workforce and was driven by federal and state Medi-Cal budget reductions, which subsequently led to organizational restructuring. Impacted…
Researchers at Mass General Brigham in Somerville, Mass., have developed an autonomous AI system that screens for signs of cognitive impairment by analyzing routine clinical notes — a tool they say could help clinicians identify at-risk patients earlier without adding…