The Missouri Senate is considering a measure supporters say would increase the availability of medical care in the state by allowing some nurses to prescribe medications without physician oversight.

Yale New Haven Health has appointed Arnim Dontes, MBA, as CFO, effective April 1. Dontes joins YNHHS from Yale School of Medicine, where he has served for the past five years as deputy dean for ...

As Baby Boomers age, the need for health care grows, and yet at the same time, the U.S. is looking at a shortage of more than 63,000 nurses by the year 2030.

Tim Hwang has spent his career moving between politics, policy, and startups. He worked on Barack Obama's 2008 presidential ...

WellSpan Health on Tuesday announced the opening of a new hospital in Newberry Township — the first of three new facilities the healthcare system plans to open this year. WellSpan Newberry Hospital, ...

As the technology moves into real-world use, healthcare leaders are balancing efficiency gains with oversight and trust.

The legal battle between Epic and health data exchange network Health Gorilla may ultimately be less about one alleged misuse of patient records and more about the governance framework underpinning ...

Medicare beneficiaries could see their Part B premiums nearly double over the next decade, according to a new report from the Senate Joint Economic Committee. This raises fresh concerns about the ...

A large Swedish study shows that use of certain antibiotics to treat infections can have a long term impact on the gut microbiome for up to eight years. In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, ...

Across the country, rising healthcare costs are putting immense financial pressure on American families. Rising prices in the health sector are driving up the cost of care. While prices are high for a ...

Whether they are called physician assistants or physician associates, PA is the fastest growing job title in the country, with the number of PAs expected to grow by 20% through 2034, according to the ...

Magee-Women's Hospital nurses are set to meet with UPMC leaders Tuesday to propose that the state's largest non-government employer adopt "evidence-based national staffing standards" at the Oakland ...