In June, Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center earned its sixth Magnet designation and its first Magnet with Distinction rating from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has appointed Geraldine O’Sullivan Coyne, MD, PhD, to system head and principal investigator for the system’s newly established Start Center for Cancer ...

A Florida man was sentenced to 17½ years in prison for his role in a fraud scheme that submitted more than $10.8 million in fraudulent claims for durable medical equipment to Medicare. What happened?

Hospitals reported 68 CEO exits through the first half of 2025 — a 3% increase from 66 recorded through June 2024. The finding is from executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas’ July 28 ...

The FDA is investigating the death of an 8-year-old boy who received Elevidys, a gene therapy developed by Sarepta Therapeutics to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The child died June 7, prompting ...

After months of negotiations and temporary extensions, President Donald Trump’s global tariff policy is set to take effect Aug. 1. The administration has finalized agreements with several countries, ...

Martha Schwebach, the nation’s first family nurse practitioner, died July 9 at 86, the Albuquerque Journal reported July 27. Ms. Schwebach graduated from the Dominican School of Nursing in Great Bend, ...

Health has confirmed that patient data was breached in a ransomware attack earlier this year. The 14-hospital system said in a July notice that an unauthorized party viewed or took certain files and ...

The Rural Health Transformation Program, enacted as part of the newly passed budget law known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, allocates $50 billion over five years to support rural health ...

New Hampshire is the first state to require physicians to obey some patients’ wishes for sterilization with respect to reproductive health. The legislation, signed into law on July 15, takes effect ...

While tech pay has risen over the past decade, that isn’t the case everywhere in the U.S. Here are the 10 states with the worst tech salary growth from 2014 to 2024, according to a July 24 analysis of ...

Albuquerque-based University of New Mexico is planning a $600 million expansion of its medical school, the Albuquerque Journal reported July 28. Here’s what to know: 1. The expansion will add a new on ...