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Payer
Shutdown Has Highlighted Washington's Retreat from Big Ideas on Healthcare
As health costs reach a crisis point, a yawning gulf exists between voters' desire for more aggressive action and the...
Telehealth
Trump Called Digital Equity Act 'Racist.' Now Internet Money for Rural Americans Is Gone.
People in high-speed internet "dead zones" live sicker and die younger on average than their peers in well-connected regions.
Payer
Why Democrats Are Casting the Gov't. Shutdown as a Healthcare Showdown
Democrats see the high-stakes standoff as a chance to talk about affordable health care as millions of Americans.
CMO
Health Centers Face Risks as Gov't. Funding Lapses
Some health centers may have to cut medical and administrative staff or reduce services. Some could eventually close.
Human Resources
Healthcare Keeps U.S. Job Market Afloat
Remove the healthcare sector and U.S. job growth is floundering.
CMO
Language Service Cutbacks Raise Fear of Medical Errors, Misdiagnoses, Deaths
Such policy and funding changes could leave some without lifesaving care, particularly children and seniors.
Payer
RFK Jr. Struggles to Navigate Frustrated Supporters and a Demanding Boss
Kennedy's allies say he's become almost inaccessible since his confirmation and has made glacial progress advancing MAHA goals.
CMO
Rural Hospitals and Patients Are Disconnected from Modern Care
Nearly 3 million Americans live sicker, shorter lives in the hundreds of rural counties where doctor shortages are the worst...
CEO
Scientists Fear What's Next for Public Health if RFK Jr. Is Allowed to 'Go Wild'
Should Kennedy win Senate confirmation, critics say a radical antiestablishment medical movement would take power.
Innovation
In Healthcare, It Ain't Easy Going Green
Health systems and hospitals are taking a closer look at how they impact the environment. At Valley Children's Healthcare, that...
Payer
Longtime Head of L.A. Care to Retire After Navigating Major Medi-Cal Changes
John Baackes, 78, who will retire after the end of the year, helped transform L.A. Care into a major market...
Innovation
Lights, Camera, Healthcare!
Northwell Health looks for brand recognition -- and a platform to talk about the issues -- with Northwell Studios.