What One Hospital’s Slow Recovery from a Cyberattack Means for Patients

Jun 19, 2023 at 01:42 am by Staff

  By Farah Yousry, Side Effects Public Media, KFF Health News    In fall 2021, staffers at Johnson Memorial Health were hoping they could finally catch.... Read More

International Rights Group Calls Out US for Allowing Hospitals to Push Millions Into Debt

Jun 19, 2023 at 01:35 am by Staff

  By Noam N. Levey, KFF Health News   Human Rights Watch, the nonprofit that for decades has called attention to the victims of war, famine, and politi.... Read More

Tech Luminaries Give RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Message a Boost

Jun 19, 2023 at 01:01 am by Staff

  By Darius Tahir, KFF Health News   Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the latest scion of the Kennedy clan to seek the presidency, ha.... Read More

At Least 1.7M Americans Use Health Sharing Arrangements, Despite Lack of Protections

Jun 19, 2023 at 12:48 am by Staff

By Markian Hawryluk, KFF Health News  A new report has provided the first national count of Americans who rely on health care sharing plans — arrangements thr.... Read More

Red Cross: Blood supply facing stress, donors needed

Jun 18, 2023 at 11:13 pm by Staff

    NASHVILLE – A concerning shortfall in blood donations last month could stress the American Red Cross blood supply. The Red Cross collected over 26,0.... Read More

Biden Admin Implores States to Slow Medicaid Cuts After More Than 1M Enrollees Dropped

Jun 13, 2023 at 11:02 am by Staff

By Hannah Recht, KFF Health News  Too many Americans are losing Medicaid coverage because of red tape, and states should do more to make sure eligible people keep t.... Read More

HHS Announces $15 Million Loan Repayment Program to Strengthen the Pediatric Health Care Workforce

Jun 13, 2023 at 10:53 am by Staff

  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), launched the new Pediatric Specialty Loan Repa.... Read More

New Study Reveals Healthcare Sector Has a Long Way to Go for IT Security

Jun 13, 2023 at 10:15 am by Staff

  Health care sector’s employees love “123456” for their passwords   The health care sector’s employees, working for the world’s ric.... Read More

What Does a Chatbot Know About Eating Disorders? Users of a Help Line Are About to Find Out

Jun 12, 2023 at 05:58 pm by Staff

  By Kate Wells, Michigan Radio, KFF Health News   For more than 20 years, the National Eating Disorders Association has operated a phone line and online pla.... Read More

BD FACSDuet™ Premium System Leverages Robotics to Automate Sample Preparation for Greater Standardization in Clinical Flow Cytometry Diagnostics

Jun 12, 2023 at 03:54 pm by Staff

  BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced the worldwide commercial launch of a new automated instrume.... Read More