U.S. officials have confirmed 1,267 measles cases across 27 outbreaks as of July 1 — a sharp increase from the 285 confirmed cases in 2024, according to CDC data.  Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins ...

U.S. medical supply manufacturers are voicing support for the newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes a series of tax and trade measures aimed at boosting domestic production of ...

After President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act July 4 health systems are calculating the potential effects of the new law and preparing new strategies accordingly. The legislation ...

Weeks after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the CDC would stop recommending healthy children and pregnant women receive routine COVID-19 vaccinations, national healthcare groups filed a ...

West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health has shared plans to lay off less than 0.5% of total employee headcount, including management-level roles, across the system, according to a July 7 statement shared ...

Cuts at the FDA are slowing inspections of overseas drug manufacturers, prompting concerns from former and current employees that medication safety could be at risk, ProPublica reported July 7. Dozens ...

Brian Roland was appointed CEO of Elkview General Hospital in Hobart, Okla., according to a July 7 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Roland brings three decades of healthcare experience to the ...

Mississippi had the highest mortality rate across all cancer types between 2018 and 2022, according to data published by the American Cancer Society.  The American Cancer Society used data from the ...

Wyatt Chocklett was appointed CEO of Dickson, Tenn.-based TriStar Horizon Medical Center, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, according to a July 7 news release shared with Becker’s. Most ...

Between July 7, 2023, and June 30, 2024, Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson had the lowest rate of Clostridioides difficile infections among cancer hospitals exempt from reporting to ...

A late-stage trial testing Novartis’ Cosentyx in individuals with giant cell arteritis failed to meet its primary endpoint. The phase 3 study tested Cosentyx alongside a 26-week steroid taper and ...

King City, Calif.-based Mee Memorial Healthcare System has named Emily Emery-Shea its new CFO. Ms. Emery-Shea joins Mee Memorial from Newberry, Mich.-based Helen Newberry Joy Hospital, according to a ...