Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial HealthCare is seeking a temporary injunction to remove a former patient who has remained in an inpatient room for about five months since being discharged, the Tallahassee Democrat reported March 15. The complaint, filed March 2 in…
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Clinicians are divided amid a growing demand for an unproven autism drug and wanting to preserve their patient-physician relationships, NPR reported March 16. Last fall, a federal press conference touted a new, unproven, treatment for autism: leucovorin. This derivative of…
Six weeks into his new role, UVA Health CIO Sonney Sapra says the Charlottesville, Va.-based academic health system must address foundational technology challenges, including technical debt, before accelerating more advanced digital innovation. “From a technology perspective, we’re an aspiring organization…
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed changes to commercial sterilizer regulations that would roll back key provisions of a 2024 emissions rule, citing risks to the domestic medical supply chain. The rule applies to commercial sterilization facilities that use ethylene…
Medline has begun construction on a 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center in Midlothian, Texas, marking the company’s first major operational initiative since going public in December. The project expands Medline’s national network of 45 distribution centers and adds a second site…
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are raising alarms about the stability of global pharmaceutical supply chains, with potential implications for the U.S. generic drug market, which relies heavily on manufacturing in India. India supplies roughly 47% of all generic…
Several major health systems across Wisconsin and Michigan have closed outpatient clinics and are rescheduling elective procedures as a winter storm system moves through the region. A snowstorm that began March 15 brought blizzard-like conditions to much of the Upper…
The rate of new measles cases is slowing in South Carolina, the hardest-hit state this year, but the U.S. is still on its way to surpass the 2025 case count by mid-2026. The CDC confirmed 2,284 measles cases in 2025,…
In this episode, David Fessel, MD, former University of Michigan radiologist turned author, coach, and speaker, shares how emotional intelligence drives better leadership, resilience, and relationships in healthcare. He explores practical micro practices, the power of feedback, and how awareness…
In this episode, Michelle McMacken, MD, Executive Director of Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals, discusses expanding a systemwide lifestyle medicine program focused on preventing and improving chronic disease through nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress management, and community…