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Nearly 20% of donated organs go unused — here’s how we can fix it and honor donors

Nearly 20% of donated organs go unused — here’s how we can fix it and honor donors

The medical community needs to take “smart risks” to maximize organ donation use, according to the president of the Association...

HHS agency launches program to automate cybersecurity at hospitals

HHS agency launches program to automate cybersecurity at hospitals

The program will invest more than $50 million to create a software suite that can automatically find potential vulnerabilities that...

AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine, citing declining demand

AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine, citing declining demand

The drugmaker is pulling the shot from all markets, ending a turbulent saga that saw it successfully develop a coronavirus...

More than a third of nurses extremely likely to change jobs in 2024

More than a third of nurses extremely likely to change jobs in 2024

Dive Brief: Dive Insight: The survey from AMN is the latest report to find mounting employee discontent after the pandemic, when...

Medical research is changing, data privacy laws have not

Medical research is changing, data privacy laws have not

Congressional inaction regarding health privacy laws robs Americans of ownership over their health data, argues Senator Bill Cassidy, ranking member of the Senate HELP...

Hospitals’ COVID reporting burden to lighten as pandemic-era policies expire

Hospitals’ COVID reporting burden to lighten as pandemic-era policies expire

On Wednesday, hospitals will no longer be required to report COVID-19 admissions, capacity or occupancy data to the federal government....

California, Oregon eye universal health coverage

California, Oregon eye universal health coverage

The states have proposed creating insurance systems similar to Medicare for All. But the plans need approval from the federal...

The aftermath of Change: Two experts on how healthcare organizations can prevent the next cyberattack

The aftermath of Change: Two experts on how healthcare organizations can prevent the next cyberattack

Providers should form a cyber strategy involving incident response plans, testing, multifactor authentication and automating tasks, according to managing directors at NetSPI....

Providers, drugmakers at odds over new 340B dispute resolution process

Providers, drugmakers at odds over new 340B dispute resolution process

HRSA finalized a rule on Thursday meant to make arbitration more accessible and efficient. Article By: Rebecca Pifer Blog Source...

More than three-fourths of doctors are employed by corporations, report finds

More than three-fourths of doctors are employed by corporations, report finds

Rampant consolidation continues to threaten the existence of independent physicians, according to a new report from Avalere and the Physicians...