A five-year Medicaid model for pregnancy and delivery care curbed costs and improved health outcomes, according to a new report; join our webconference decoding the final HOPPS rule; and more.
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on Tuesday updated its recommendations on alcohol screening, saying primary care providers should routinely screen adults for unhealthy alcohol use.
Mayo Clinic this week received a $200 million donation from Jay Alix, founder of AlixPartners and member of the Clinic's board of trustees, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Minnesota, Missouri, and New Jersey.
Few studies to date have examined how depressed patients fare in the years after their diagnosis—but now, new research is shining light on life after depression.
FDA on Thursday unveiled the agency's plan to ban the sales of menthol-flavored cigarettes and cigars in the United States and limit the sales of flavored electronic cigarettes.
Forbes this week released its annual 30 Under 30 in health care list, which includes biological researchers, entrepreneurs, physicians, and PhD students under 30 years of age who are working to improve health care delivery in the United States.
Burnout impacts as many as a third of all nurses, but there may be a simple way towards mitigating the problem—having nurses take an outdoor break in a garden, according to a study published in the American Journal of Critical Care.
Hospitals often argue that consolidation will lower prices, but an analysis from the Nicholas C. Petris Center at the University of California, Berkeley, found that consolidation actually leads to higher prices, Reed Abelson reports for the New York Times.
Drugmakers increasingly are adopting a new marketing strategy to promote their products on social media—but some experts say the rise of the so-called "patient influencers" raises ethical concerns.
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