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- How University Hospitals swung to $190M in operating income after years of losses
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- Dental industry job growth flat in 2026: Report
- Making AI the ‘tool that gets used’
- Tennessee system opens 60K-square-foot outpatient center
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- 10 providers seeking RCM talent
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- Lilly’s Jaypirca shows fixed-duration power in ‘ambitious’ phase 3 CLL trial win
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- ViiV launches ‘Still Here’ campaign aimed at reminding younger people about HIV
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- UHS’ CEO-to-worker pay ratio over the past 5 years
- 11 things to know about the uninsured population: KFF
- Medicaid’s consistency problem in dentistry
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- Missouri dental school grows student body by 33% to combat dentist shortages
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- 5 new university programs tackling behavioral health workforce gaps
- How Mount Sinai is transforming its revenue cycle
- Texas Children’s gets $5M gift for behavioral health services
- Texas Children’s receives $5M estate gift for behavioral health
- CMS proposes 2.4% hospital pay increase, nationwide mandatory model rollout
- Proposed CMS rule would set prior auth deadlines for drugs
- How Evernorth's new Delaware specialty pharmacy facility highlights a broader care coordination approach
- VA program deploys 700+ VR ‘mental wellness’ kits
- The cost of private equity firms owning residential SUD facilities: 4 things to know
- HHS, after legal setback, updates ACIP charter to put more emphasis on vaccine safety
- HHS, after legal setback, updates ACIP charter to put more emphasis on vaccine safety
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- CDC Pauses Release of COVID Vaccine Effectiveness Study
- Pharma company withdraws FDA application amid White House autism treatment push
- Demand Surge Leads to Shortages of Estrogen Patches
- Statement Regarding Staff No-Action Letter to Bank of England
- Op-ed: Administrative fragility is costing healthcare more than we think
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- Title X Funding Restored, but New Rules Raise Concerns
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- The Healthcare Burnout Backlash (pt 3): How Workflow Redesign Is Helping Healthcare Organizations Offset Staffing Shortages
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- BD Announced Application of CE Mark for the Liverty TIPS Stent Graft
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- Blackstone and TPG Complete Acquisition of Hologic; Names New CEO
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- InVera Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Non-Thermal Chronic Venous Disease Device
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- Starting material sourcing bottlenecks increase US drug shortage risks: report
- Novartis cuts 114 more jobs at New Jersey HQ as restructuring rolls on
- Charles River flows into Boston to help AHA bridge cardiovascular health divide
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- Novartis pumps up community health footprint to tackle heart disease and cancer
- Abbott survey finds ‘information overload, confusion and cost’ affecting health choices in US
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- AbbVie challenges 'outdated' 340B drug discount program guidance in new lawsuit
- AbbVie challenges 'outdated' 340B drug discount program guidance in new lawsuit
- Eli Lilly launches oral GLP-1 drug across US through Lilly Direct, telehealth providers
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- Years of Excess Weight, Not One Bad Checkup, Drive Heart Disease Risk
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- RFK Jr. launching health podcast to expose ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘corruption’
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- Judge rules that HHS must face states' lawsuit over RFK Jr.'s agency overhaul, massive layoffs
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