Moffitt Cancer Center Partners With Reimagine Care
Goal is for patients to receive ‘seamless, comprehensive care, whether at the clinic or at home,’ said Tim Hembree, D.O., Ph.D., chief quality officer at Moffitt
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2025 Books of the Year
As I do every year, here are the books I read and enjoyed this year. Non-fiction. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading by Mortimer Adler. This is probably not the most ‘fun’ book I read for the year, but it is the one that is likely to have the biggest…
Trump’s Medicaid Cuts Were Aimed at ‘Able-Bodied Adults.’ Hospitals Say Kids Will Be Hurt.
Republicans insist that President Donald Trump’s cuts to Medicaid were aimed at reducing fraud and getting more of its adult beneficiaries into jobs. But the side effects may include less care for sick kids. Some children’s hospitals collectively stand to lose billions of dollars in revenue once Trump’s wide-ranging tax and spending law, which Republicans…
Is Direct to Consumer (DTC) drug pricing an effective way to make drugs more affordable?
That is the topic of a recent BioSpace article titled “How Effective Will TrumpRx and Other Direct-to-Consumer Drug Pricing Initiatives Be?” A am quoted in the article as follows: While [direct-to-consumer] DTC has been a growing trend in biopharma for nearly two years now—Lilly launched LillyDirect in January 2024—the number of drugmakers looking to sell their…
Top Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Misinformation by RFK Jr.
RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine beliefs lead to changes within the HHS
Your Doctors and Nurses Are Burned Out. Here’s What They Need
These day-to-day issues are directly responsible for rising rates of clinician burnout, exacerbating the serious shortage of doctors and nurses facing the US in the next decade. The post Your Doctors and Nurses Are Burned Out. Here’s What They Need appeared first on MedCity News.
Major Federal and State Funding Cuts Facing Planned Parenthood
This issue brief presents data from the most recent tracking poll asking if people have ever visited a Planned Parenthood clinic for health care services and looks at the funding cuts Planned Parenthood is currently facing including Medicaid, Title X, and Teen Pregnancy Prevention funds.
Digital Health Startups Raised $4B in Q1: How Cash Is Flowing Amid Uncertainty
Digital health funding rebounded in the first quarter of 2026, reaching $4 billion across 110 deals, according to data from Rock Health. The surge was fueled mainly by megadeals, reflecting a market where investors are placing larger bets on fewer startups. The post Digital Health Startups Raised $4B in Q1: How Cash Is Flowing Amid…
The Key to Solving Medication Errors is At The Intersection of Technology and Standards
By integrating industry standards into e-prescribing software, prescribing organizations can reduce errors to improve patient outcomes and lessen the burden of medication-related errors on healthcare systems. Here’s a look at the new National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Sig Standard aimed at improving prescription accuracy. The post The Key to Solving Medication Errors is…
Report: Healthcare Balances Financial Strain with Rapid Transformation
Despite challenges, hospitals are improving quality outcomes according to AHA’s 2026 Environmental Scan