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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new study suggests that the introduction of a real-time prescription benefit tool did not lead to meaningful changes in prescription spending or medication use among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries ...