The personal health information of citizens, often considered their most private and sensitive data, has become the target of a significant cyberattack, prompting a national-level investigation in New Zealand and raising serious questions about the security of digital medical records. The
From Lifeline to Legal Battle: The High Stakes of the 340B Program A critical financial support system designed to help safety-net healthcare providers serve America's most vulnerable communities recently found itself at the center of an intense legal storm. The 340B Drug Pricing Program stands as
A Lifeline Amidst a Rising Tide of Cuts In a political maneuver that simultaneously offers a lifeline and deepens a wound, the federal government has begun distributing the first round of a multi-year fund aimed at rescuing America's rural healthcare providers. This article delves into the launch
With us today is James Maitland, a leading analyst whose work focuses on the intricate intersection of U.S. healthcare policy, economics, and legislative action. As millions of Americans face the abrupt end of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, we'll delve into the political gridlock in
The silent epidemic of atrial fibrillation, a condition impacting millions with its unpredictable and often debilitating rhythm, has long spurred a technological race for a treatment that is as precise as it is safe. As the prevalence of this arrhythmia grows, the central question for medical
In a significant advancement for neonatal medicine, Abbott has secured dual regulatory clearance for its Amplatzer Piccolo Delivery System from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and a CE mark in the European Union. This approval marks a pivotal moment in treating patent ductus arteriosus (PDA),