6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (369+ words) Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., is seeking information from six IDR entities amid concerns about No Surprises Act arbitration practices and rising healthcare costs. Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-New Jersey) sent oversight letters on Thursday to…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (433+ words) GSK gained rights to a Hutchmed antibody-targeted therapy conjugate, or ATTC. This new type of targeted therapy blocks two cancer-driving proteins and will initially be developed for lung, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers. GSK has experience with cancer therapies that use…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (629+ words) Cushla and Clirinx, two Irish startups, are merging to give rare disease patients one continuous health and research record. The deal will pair Cushla's patient-controlled EHR with Clirinx's unique patient ID system so data no longer gets lost between doctors,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (487+ words) August has seen a slew of executive hires, exits and layoffs across the healthcare industry. For instance, Humana, Merck and Mayo Clinic named new executives. There were also layoffs at organizations including MaineHealth, Cellares and Sharp HealthCare. This roundup is…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (442+ words) A pharmacy error at an Ascension hospital in Nashville left four joint replacement patients injected with potassium phosphate instead of spinal anesthetic. The mix-up paralyzed one patient and harmed the other three. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is now probing…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (396+ words) Cityblock Health plans to acquire rural healthcare provider Homeward Health and has raised $116 million to expand its value-based care model to rural and Medicare Advantage populations. Cityblock, a value-based provider, plans to acquire rural healthcare provider Homeward Health in an…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (746+ words) But the deadline that most people are not tracking, and the most worrisome, is October 1, 2026. It’s the day federal Medicaid funding ends for the country’s most vulnerable populations, including refugees, asylees, and humanitarian parolees. I’ve been in healthcare long enough…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (392+ words) SCAN Health Plan and Costco are partnering to provide a suite of insurance products for seniors. SCAN Health Plan and Costco are partnering to launch a suite of insurance products focused on seniors, the companies announced on Tuesday. SCAN is…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (491+ words) Whether you are a large health system with a 50-person IT staff or a small rural independent hospital, ransomware can be devastating — stealing records, diverting ambulances, delaying treatments and day-to-day care. The difference is in the ability to respond effectively....