NYC Street Medicine Program Adds Point-of-Care Labs, Ultrasound
New services will improve NYC Health + Hospitals’ Street Health Outreach + Wellness program’s ability to evaluate and manage patient needs
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Health Systems Are Partnering with Reimagine Care to Improve Cancer Treatment
Memorial Hermann Health System and Moffitt Cancer Center have recently struck partnerships with Reimagine Care, a startup focused on providing support to cancer patients via an AI assistant and text messages with oncology experts. The post Health Systems Are Partnering with Reimagine Care to Improve Cancer Treatment appeared first on MedCity News.
MedCity FemFwd: Inside Build Health International’s New Maternal Center of Excellence in Sierra Leone
In this episode, we’re joined by Allison Adamson, an architect at Build Health International. We discuss Build Health International’s new Maternal Center of Excellence in Sierra Leone. The post MedCity FemFwd: Inside Build Health International’s New Maternal Center of Excellence in Sierra Leone appeared first on MedCity News.
Six for ‘26: Top Concerns for Benefits Leaders Heading into 2026 Planning
If you’re still evaluating benefits the same way you did five years ago, you’re already behind. Here are some ways to get ahead. The post Six for ‘26: Top Concerns for Benefits Leaders Heading into 2026 Planning appeared first on MedCity News.
Medicaid: What to Watch in 2025
In 2025, many issues are at play that could affect Medicaid coverage, financing, and access to care.
California Mental Health Agency Director To Resign Following Conflict of Interest Allegations
California’s mental health commission on Thursday announced its executive director would resign amid revelations that he traveled to the U.K. courtesy of a state vendor while he sought to prevent a budget cut that would have defunded the company’s contract. Toby Ewing, executive director of the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission, will step…
Why Insurers Need to Lead in the Shift to Healthcare Consumerism
We’re in the middle of a fundamental shift that’s giving consumers more power and choice over their health coverage while creating healthy competition in the marketplace. Consumer expectations are justifiably rising, and people want a much more pleasant, frictionless and digital experience from their health plan – just like they get everyplace else in their…
How to stop the measles outbreak in South Carolina?
Simple: get people vaccinated. Dr. Oz agrees. The New York Times reports: Dr. Oz, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services director, told CNN on Sunday that there was a simple solution to the raging measles outbreak in South Carolina, which has infected more than 900 people and become the largest U.S. outbreak in recent…
My Husband Was Kicked Out of Hospice for Dying Too Slowly
“No more operations,” he said. It was mid-January 2026, and my then-73-year-old husband, Mike Salmon, had just started bouncing back from a three-month ordeal of three operations related to aortic aneurysms, sepsis, and a terrifying descent into delirium tied to a stay in the intensive care unit. Now, after another potentially fatal aortic aneurysm and…
Why Are 21st Century Hospitals Monitoring Kidney Function with 1930s Technology?
Outdated technology doesn’t serve patients or nurses — but by listening to and acting on their concerns we can create innovative new solutions that have the potential to transform healthcare. The post Why Are 21st Century Hospitals Monitoring Kidney Function with 1930s Technology? appeared first on MedCity News.