Lyft will partner with CommonSpirit and LogistiCare Circulation to arrange on-demand Lyft rides for patients in two states, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Arizona, California, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
According to University of Michigan law professor Nicholas Bagley, past disease outbreaks tell us a lot about how governments and the public react to epidemics—and offer lessons for the future. Daily Briefing's Ashley Fuoco Antonelli spoke with him to find out just what those lessons are—and how they relate to the latest coronavirus.
CMS on Wednesday updated hospital quality star ratings on Medicare's Hospital Compare website using its current methodology, as it prepares to change the methodology before releasing another round of hospital ratings in 2021.
CDC officials on Thursday confirmed the first case of human-to-human transmission of the new coronavirus in the United States—the same day the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency.
Average life expectancy for Americans increased slightly in 2018, marking the first increase in life expectancy in four years, according to a new CDC report.
President Trump on Wednesday signed the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, a renegotiated version of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that includes new rules on patent protections for pharmaceuticals and excludes a 10-year exclusivity period for biologic drugs.