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FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, unveiled plans for a digital health incubator, dubbed INFORMED, during Academy Health's Health Datapalooza conference in Washington, D.C., April 26.

Major health systems today are quickly becoming sprawling networks of facilities due to growing rates of mergers and acquisitions throughout the healthcare industry. While many health systems scale up to remain competitive, such organizational growth presents logistical challenges, especially when…

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, discussed the agency's evolving approach to digital health regulation during Academy Health's Health Datapalooza conference in Washington, D.C., April 26.

Rapid City, S.D., officials claim Regional Health Rapid City Hospital continues to dump its medical waste in the city's landfill despite repeated warnings and multiple fines during the last year, according to the Argus Leader.

McKesson Corp. selected Brad Lerman to serve as an independent director on its board, effective April 24.

Here are the four latest drugs or medical devices approved by the FDA since April 13.

The FDA approved Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's drug Crysvita April 17 to treat patients with a rare, inherited form of rickets known as x-linked hypophosphatemia.

The shifting healthcare cost curve is pressuring providers to reduce costs and improve quality.

Vizient, a group purchasing organization, selected David F. Ertel to serve as CFO, effective May 22.

Physicians are turning to less effective treatment options for some liver cancer patients after Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cerenovus discontinued production of an implantable chemotherapy pump known to significantly extend cancer patients' lives, reports The New York Times.