Health departments in numerous states are laying off employees after the Trump administration abruptly canceled more than $12 billion in grant funding March 24. The Utah Department of Health and Human ...

Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine has begun construction on the state’s first proton therapy system at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, also in Omaha.  The ...

Butler, Pa.-based Independence Health System has named two leaders for the organization. Matt Schnur, PharmD, was appointed president of Butler Memorial and Clarion hospitals, and Michael Sekhon, ...

The FBI is investigating a cyberattack on Oracle’s computer systems in which hackers stole patient data to extort multiple U.S. healthcare providers, Bloomberg reported March 28. Oracle notified some ...

Port Charlotte-based HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital named Elizabeth Albaugh, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer. Dr. Albaugh will oversee clinical initiatives in conjunction with Nicole Carr, DNP, RN, ...

GLP-1 medications are reshaping the weight management landscape — and beginning to take a bite out of bariatric surgery volumes in hospitals. Between 2022 and 2023, bariatric surgery rates fell 25.6% ...

Multiple health system CFOs recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, advocating against proposed Medicaid cuts that could threaten access to care and lead to the ...

Apple is ramping up its healthcare ambitions with plans to launch an AI-driven health service and an overhauled Health app, Bloomberg reported March 30. The initiative, dubbed “Project Mulberry,” ...