SAMHSA is currently accepting grant applications for those interested in creating or expanding community mental health care programs, what you need to know about the next wave of health care reform, and more.
Ohio officials have submitted a request to HHS to waive the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate, making Ohio the first state to submit such a waiver, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from New York, North Carolina, and Ohio.
"Nightmare bacteria" that are both spreadable and resistant to last-resort antibiotics are more common in the United States than previously thought, with more than 200 cases found last year, according to a CDC report released Tuesday—but public health officials say aggressive action by hospitals and nursing homes can limit the spread of these drug-resistant germs.
CVS Health on Wednesday announced plans to improve early detection of kidney disease and expand its Coram business, which specializes in care delivered at home and infusion therapy, to include dialysis care services for consumers with kidney failure.
FDA issues its first-ever mandatory recall of a contaminated food item, ordering a Las Vegas-based company to recall its powdered kratom products as part of the agency's response to a nationwide salmonella outbreak.
Grindr, a popular dating app for gay men, has announced that it will no longer share its users' HIV data with third-party companies—the latest chapter in a growing dialogue about companies relying on years-old user data sharing practices.
For the inaugural Healthiest Communities Rankings, U.S. News & World Report and the Aetna Foundation examined about 3,000 communities and identified what they considered to be the 500 healthiest in America.
Trump administration officials say they plan to combat opioid misuse through a number of new initiatives, including an effort to stop illegal online sales of prescription opioids, expanding the availability of overdose reversal treatments, and increasing funding for research on opioid misuse.
Less than a week after reports suggested Walmart may be in merger talks with Humana, sources told CNBC that the retailer is also in talks to acquire mail-order pharmacy startup PillPack for under $1 billion.
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