Amazon on Thursday announced plans to buy primary care company One Medical for roughly $3.9 billion, marking the technology giant's latest move to expand into the health care industry.
President Joe Biden on Thursday posted a video message saying he's "doing well" following his Covid-19 diagnosis. According to White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, he is currently experiencing "very mild symptoms."
Even with Covid-19 cases on the rise due to the omicron subvariant BA.5, hospitalizations and deaths have remained largely stable, leading some health experts to suggest that the pandemic may be reaching a "steady state" that could characterize the country's next few years.
Trusted Health on Wednesday released its annual "Frontline Nurse Mental Health & Well-Being" report, revealing just how many nurses are struggling with burnout, compassion fatigue, depression, and even suicidal thoughts. Explore the findings on our interactive charts.
When a child is diagnosed with an "ultra-rare disease," their family members will often reorganize their lives and finances in search of a treatment—and some families have even entered the drug development industry to research and develop potential treatments, Jared Whitlock reports for Kaiser Health News.
HHS on Wednesday announced that the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response will now operate as its own division, called the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from the District of Columbia and Illinois.