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US Hospitals Write Off $132 B Amid AI Investment
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US Hospitals Write Off $132 B Amid AI Investment

Hospital write-offs total $132 billion as U.S. hospitals absorb massive losses while ramping up AI-driven revenue-cycle technology investments.

Ottoline Dunmore · November 11, 2026
MultiCare, Samaritan merge to boost Oregon healthcare access
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MultiCare, Samaritan merge to boost Oregon healthcare access

MultiCare and Samaritan merge to enhance Oregon healthcare access with a $700 million investment in hospitals and clinics.

Persephone Blackwood · November 4, 2026
Employers rarely push back on rising health costs
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Employers rarely push back on rising health costs

Employers rarely resist rising health costs, with average family premiums hitting $28,303 in 2026—a 28% jump over five years as insurers, brokers,…

Persephone Blackwood · October 29, 2026
New framework aims to improve women’s heart health care
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New framework aims to improve women’s heart health care

New framework by four medical societies to enhance women's heart health care, addressing unique biological transitions and care gaps.

Persephone Blackwood · October 27, 2026
Nigeria Confirms Imported Ebola Case from Uganda
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Nigeria Confirms Imported Ebola Case from Uganda

Imported ebola case in Nigeria, linked to a traveler from Uganda, was confirmed after the woman fell ill on Oct. 7 and…

Ottoline Dunmore · October 22, 2026
50-Year Tapeworm Discovery Linked to Military Diet
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50-Year Tapeworm Discovery Linked to Military Diet

A 71-year-old South Korean man's hernia surgery revealed a 10-inch tapeworm linked to a 50-year military diet, highlighting a rare medical case.

Persephone Blackwood · October 21, 2026
Limited mRNA Flu Shot Supply Hits Pharmacies
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Limited mRNA Flu Shot Supply Hits Pharmacies

Limited mRNA flu shot supply is causing challenges for adults over 50 seeking Moderna's mFlusiva, as distribution has not been fully established…

Seraphina Wentworth · October 19, 2026
MedPage Today Wins Multiple Awards and Grants
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MedPage Today Wins Multiple Awards and Grants

MedPage Today journalists have collected a series of honors that underline the outlet’s role in delivering reliable medical news to clinicians,.

Persephone Blackwood · October 11, 2026
Autism linked to maternal health issues
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Autism linked to maternal health issues

Maternal health issues during pregnancy may be linked to autism spectrum disorder in children, according to a U.S. study.

Seraphina Wentworth · October 9, 2026
Medical debt linked to late stage cancers
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Medical debt linked to late stage cancers

Medical debt is linked to higher late-stage cancer diagnoses, including lung cancer cases per 100,000 person-years.

Ottoline Dunmore · October 7, 2026