Healthcare laws rules taking effect July 1 include federal loan caps, Washington hospital break penalties, Florida PBM reforms, and Iowa AI limits.

NYC Health Hospitals safety culture scores rose 9-10% in 2026, reflecting improved quality and engagement amid national declines.

Georgia system market president Kevin Matson, overseeing multiple hospitals, announces his departure after 25 years at Northeast Georgia Health System.

Across hospitals, quality outcomes are often influenced by a relatively small number of patients with shared clinical and operational complexity.

Kaiser prices 2026 healthcare strike at $1 billion for temporary staffing during the nurses walkout, impacting operational expenses and wage agreements.

Nvidia Aetna Cigna Eli partnerships expand Abridge's AI platform for clinical documentation, real-time claims, and evidence-based care.

Provider vs physician clarifies federal law distinctions and explains why changing terminology in healthcare policy remains difficult.

VHC Health impacted vendor phishing attack exposed patient data; the hospital notified affected patients after Xsolis detected the breach.

Healthcare faces watershed moment as commercial costs rise 9% in 2027, the highest increase in 17 years, challenging affordability and access.

Justice Department finds UC Davis medical school discriminated based on race in admissions, seeks settlement to ...

FDA adds kidney injury warning to alli weight loss drug after reviewing 12 cases of kidney complications linked to orlistat use.

Physician group diverges CDC by issuing a 2026 maternal immunization schedule endorsed by 13 medical societies, reflecting evidence-based vaccine guidance.