CMS on Nov. 20 said it will make efforts to support better quality care and outcomes for nursing home residents under the Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program.

A college student attending College Park-based University of Maryland died from an adenovirus-associated illness, according to The Washington Post.

Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Medical Center treated 12 burn patients from the California Camp Fire at once on Nov. 8, according to Fox 40.

The CDC created the Acute Flaccid Myelitis Task Force that will focus on bolstering the investigation into the current spate of AFM cases.

After a shooting at Chicago-based Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, hospital staff and medical professionals across the country shared their condolences and emotional messages about the victims.

Roughly 95 percent of U.S. medical school seniors matched for PGY-1 residency positions in 2018. However, the competition for several specialties proved higher than most, according to data cited by the American Medical Association.

Rebecca LaSalle became the first altruistic liver donor at Aurora, Colo.-based University of Colorado Hospital, according to Denver ABC 7.

The sister of a deceased patient admitted to Memphis, Tenn.-based Methodist University Hospital claims the health system buried her sister without the family's consent, according to Fox 13.

More than 120 people fleeing the California Camp Fire have been taken to hospitals with vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms similar to norovirus, according to The Washington Post.

Norfolk-based Va. Sentara Norfolk General is using temperature-controlled containers to deliver donated hearts, according to 13 ABC News.