Category: Becker’s Hospital Review

Trump administration's freeze on health agency communications: 6 updates

President Donald Trump’s administration has paused federal health agency external communications through Feb. 1, including updates on the CDC website and public health news releases from the NIH.

Texas health district lays off 48

Galveston County (Texas) Health District laid off 48 employees on Jan. 24 due to financial challenges.

Epic continues to seek dismissal of antitrust lawsuit: 6 things to know

On Jan. 24, Epic filed a reply memorandum urging the dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit brought against it by New York City-based Particle Health, a health data exchange startup.

Epic continues to seek dismissal of antitrust lawsuit: 6 things to know

On Jan. 24, Epic filed a reply memorandum urging the dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit brought against it by New York City-based Particle Health, a health data exchange startup.

Brown University Health consolidating 'scattered' administrative offices

Providence, R.I.-based Brown University Health is consolidating administrative offices effective Jan. 1, GoLocalProv reported Jan. 24. 

Brown University Health consolidating 'scattered' administrative offices

Providence, R.I.-based Brown University Health is consolidating administrative offices effective Jan. 1, GoLocalProv reported Jan. 24. 

Brown University Health consolidating 'scattered' administrative offices

Providence, R.I.-based Brown University Health is consolidating administrative offices effective Jan. 1, GoLocalProv reported Jan. 24. 

Funding for long-standing AIDS program at risk: 3 notes

Funding to the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief will halt Jan. 27,  potentially interrupting the provision of antiviral medications for millions across the world, CBS News reported Jan. 26.

Change Healthcare ups data breach estimate to 190 million people

Change Healthcare has increased its estimate of the number of people whose personal and health data was breached in a 2024 ransomware attack to 190 million.

Kaiser to cut 52 jobs in California

Kaiser Permanente plans to cut 52 California positions, most tied to its Educational Theatre outreach initiative, which uses arts-based learning to promote health and wellness.