Category: Modern Healthcare

The CMS hopes to reduce the number of babies born addicted to opioids by launching a new model to treat their mothers.

In handing states greater flexibility to overhaul their insurance markets through waivers, the Trump administration has paved the way for states to diverge further in the access and affordability of its residents’ coverage, insurance experts said.

A New Jersey rehabilitation center has 18 cases of adenovirus, which have led to six deaths. The facility has been told it can’t admit any new patients until the outbreak ends.

State-contracted providers and insurers may pay executives more than $199,000 a year as long as they are not using state funds, according to a recent ruling from New York’s highest court.

Since early Monday, all hospitals and healthcare facilities in Austin, Texas, have had to boil water for drinking and food preparation due to floodwaters overwhelming the city’s water treatment facilities.

The two organizations will investigate how to apply AI-based techniques to health data to detect and prevent atrial fibrillation, diabetes and high blood pressure.

The Trump administration proposed a new rule to allow employers to fund tax-exempted health reimbursement arrangements to help pay for workers’ individual health insurance premiums, undoing Obama-era guidance that restricted HRAs for that purpose.

Medicaid enrollment is dropping as Americans find more job opportunities and higher pay, according to a new report.

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston is replacing the surgical director of its renowned heart transplant programs with two veteran transplant surgeons and a veteran transplant program executive after a series of media reports on an unusual…

A new partnership between Northwestern Medicine in the Chicago area and Indiana-based Franciscan Health aims to improve access to quality care for patients with neurological conditions in Indiana.