A recent study found that measures of physical function, such as grip strength and gait speed, are strongly associated with hospital readmission risk.

The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to accelerate development of a pandemic influenza vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people, as concern grows about ...

Scientists remain puzzled as to why some individuals taking popular weight loss and diabetes medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy develop complications with their eyesight, highlighting that we ...

Kroger Health has entered into a new agreement with Express Scripts to expand prescription medication and health service access to Express Scripts customers. This partnership allows the Kroger Family ...

In the latest edition of HealthLeaders' The Winning Edge webinar series, a panel of finance leaders discussed best practices for lowering labor costs for health systems. Check out these strategies for ...

The consortium is working to build standardized and sustainable quality improvements. To ensure this quality, these metrics ...

Baystate Health is cutting nearly 100 corporate positions as the hospital group works to address its financial problems. Baystate Health says the staff reduction impacts less than 1% of their ...

It's critical that CNOs understand all the financial elements of their organizations, including challenges with reimbursement ...

Mehmet Oz, the doctor and TV personality known as Dr. Oz, has started meeting with senators to garner support for his nomination to lead CMS. Oz was on Capitol Hill Tuesday and told POLITICO he met ...

Negotiations between bankrupt hospital owner Prospect Medical Holdings and the Pennsylvania attorney general over Crozer Health's transfer to a new nonprofit "hit a snag" over the weekend, Prospect's ...

Teladoc Health on Wednesday announced it will acquire the preventative care company Catapult Health in an all-cash deal for $65 million. Catapult offers an at-home wellness exam that allows members to ...

Airica Steed, who became CEO of MetroHealth in December 2022 and was fired less than two years later, sued the public hospital's board Monday. Steed alleges in the lawsuit that she was subjected to ...