2025 Year in Review: Digital Health & Resilience Amid a High-Stakes Transformation
As healthcare embraced digital transformation in 2025, it encountered significant disruptions, from ransomware to policy uncertainty
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Child and Adolescent Firearm Deaths: National Trends and Variation by Demographics and States
This brief analyzes the latest youth mortality data from the CDC, finding that nearly 22,000 children and adolescents died by firearm in the past decade. More information on trends over time, type of firearm deaths, and how these deaths vary by demographic and state are available in this brief.
Cigna Launches Mental Health Collaboration with Headspace
Cigna Healthcare has partnered with Headspace to offer over 7 million members access to Headspace’s digital mental health tools. The post Cigna Launches Mental Health Collaboration with Headspace appeared first on MedCity News.
How Providers Can Differentiate Themselves as Physician Employers Among Workforce Shortages
To solve the physician shortage problem, healthcare providers must work hard to differentiate themselves as physician employers, according to experts from consulting firm EY. Some strategies include adopting the right AI tools and participating in value-based care models. The post How Providers Can Differentiate Themselves as Physician Employers Among Workforce Shortages appeared first on MedCity…
Reading the Body’s Signals: AI’s Ultimate Healthcare Opportunity
We are on the cusp of an age of anticipatory medicine, an explosion in our ability to read the body’s signals and catch the killers before they do their damage. The post Reading the Body’s Signals: AI’s Ultimate Healthcare Opportunity appeared first on MedCity News.
Affirmative Action Critics Refuse To Back Down in Fight Over Medical Bias Training
Critics of affirmative action have launched a long-shot appeal aimed at stopping California from requiring training on unconscious bias in every continuing medical education class. A July ruling by a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld California’s right to mandate that every course doctors take to remain licensed must address…
White House Revokes Freeze on Federal Grants
The Trump administration withdrew the order a day after a federal judge temporarily blocked it
The America First Global Health Strategy and Pooled Procurement
To help inform the U.S. America First Global Health Strategy, which includes an emphasis on commodities and pooled procurement, we reviewed eight existing global and regional pooled procurement mechanisms
Caught Between Visits: How Our System Fails People With Parkinson’s and Dementia
Much of today’s care infrastructure was built for a different era, when medicine focused on acute illnesses and short-term fixes. But neurodegenerative diseases don’t follow that script, and neither can we. We have the tools to build something better: care that stays with people, adapts to their needs, and helps them live not just longer,…
Sunrise Introduces Sleep Offering Tailored to Women
With Sunrise’s women’s health program, the company can support women battling sleep issues due to conditions like pregnancy, polycystic ovary syndrome, perimenopause, menopause and premenstrual syndrome. The post Sunrise Introduces Sleep Offering Tailored to Women appeared first on MedCity News.