A source familiar with the matter told Axios' "Pro Rata" that the companies plan to pick a CEO for their joint health care venture within two months, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Louisiana, New York, and Wisconsin.
After dealing with bouts of depression, Michael Rose, medical student who's pursing a master's at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, decided to share his story in the New England Journal of Medicine—and now he's calling on other medical professionals to do the same.
The "hospital of the future" will focus more on serving patients in their homes and communities, Laura Landro reports for the Wall Street Journal—and several top health systems, including Gesinger, Mount Sinai, and Intermountain, are already embracing these trends.
The administration said exempting Native Americans from state Medicaid work requirements would violate federal law because it would give Native American tribes preferential treatment.
Therapy dogs have become a common sight at some hospitals—but few have allowed therapy animals to visit the especially vulnerable patients in the ICU. Now, Massachusetts General Hospital is exploring how it can be done safely, Liz Kowalczyk writes for the Boston Globe.
As new allegations of misconduct emerge, the White House says it continues to support Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, President Trump's nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary.
Older adults should exercise to prevent falls, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) published last week in JAMA—marking a shift from USPSTF's 2012 recommendation for both exercise and vitamin D supplementation.
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