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Ozempic and Wegovy may have an unexpected mental health benefit
Semaglutide, the drug behind Ozempic and Wegovy, may have benefits that extend well beyond weight loss and diabetes. In a large Swedish study of nearly 15,000 people with bipolar disorder, its use was linked to a 21% lower risk of psychiatric hospitalization. Researchers think effects on inflammation and brain-related biological pathways could help stabilize mood, though other GLP-1 drugs did not show the same association.
Dynamic Creatures Launches Interactive Character Robots for Hospitality & Entertainment
Dynamic Creatures, founded by ex-Boston Dynamics leaders, unveils a new category of mobile, interactive character robots for the hospitality and entertainment industries.
Dynamic Creatures Emerges from Stealth to Launch New Category of Mobile, Interactive Character Robots for Hospitality and Entertainment
Founded by former Boston Dynamics, Google, and Robotics and AI Institute leaders, company launches with an official Boston Dynamics partnership and major theme park engagementBOSTON, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dynamic Creatures, a robotics company designing and building interactive character robots for entertainment and hospitality brands, today emerged from stealth. The company is creating a new category of mobile characters that move naturally through guest environments, understand the
One Off Hospitality is expanding Avec’s upcoming North Shore location
The restaurant group acquired more real estate, and plans to add a private event space to the restaurant.
Parkland study could change how hospitals treat a leading cause of maternal, infant mortality
A Parkland Health study could help address a common but life-threatening pregnancy complication. Researchers found universally prescribed aspirin led to a significant decrease in severe preeclampsia — one of the leading causes of infant and maternal mortality in the U.S. and globally.
Four Lake Norman hospitals seek approval for 3D body scanner. Only one will get it
Atrium, Duke Health, Novant and Southern Oncology compete to set up a 3D body scanner outside Charlotte.
California’s healthcare affordability office claims power to punish overspending hospitals
New penalties can fine California hospitals and insurers up to 125% of their overspending, with enforcement starting as early as 2028. Hospital executives argue that much of their spending, like drug costs and labor, is outside their control.
Hospitals pursue deals to ensure survival as Trump's Medicaid cuts loom
Rural health systems are seeking partnership to survive, fueling a debate over competition and the rising cost of medical care.
Europe has plans for cancer and heart disease – lung health is still waiting
Getting respiratory care right could help patients, ease hospital pressure and cut emissions all at once – but Europe still lacks a plan to make it happen
UT Health San Antonio invests $1 billion to meet the growing demand for healthcare in South Texas
The multiyear investment strengthens patient care, research and healthcare infrastructure.
Lawmaker wrongly blamed for name-twin politician's hospital outburst
A Kaohsiung-based legislator spoke out late Monday to quell a wave of internet wrath, after netizens apparently confused him with a Taipei City councilor of the same name who was accused of an angry outburst at a hospital.
"Austerity measures on humanitarian aid worsen severe health crisis in Sudan"
Global cuts to humanitarian aid are leading to inaccessibility of life-saving care in Sudan and pushing the "few remaining hospitals to the limit," warns aid organisation Médecins Sans Frontières on Tuesday, on the eve of the United Nations' annual General Assembly.
Corewell and healthcare firm to build Sterling Heights rehab hospital
The 84-bed hospital will be dedicated to patients recovering from stroke, spinal cord and brain injuries, amputations and some orthopedic conditions.
Adventist Health Launches Epic System with Expanded AI Integration
ROSEVILLE, CA — Adventist Health has announced that they have completed the largest technology implementation in its history, connecting all 27 hospitals and more than 440 clinics across California, Oregon, and Hawaii through a single electronic health record system. The health system went live with Epic on August 30, marking what Adventist Health describes as […]
'BreakingTheCycle': Chandler students hosting PMOS Women's Health Walk
High school students in Chandler are hosting the state's first PMOS Women's Health Walk at Tumbleweed Park to raise awareness and fund research at Boston Children's Hospital.
Valley Regional Hospital celebrates opening of Michael and Sheila Satzow Health Center
Valley Regional Hospital, a member of Dartmouth Health, celebrated the opening of the new Michael and Sheila Satzow Health Center, marking the completion of a new health care facility designed
Adventist Health, Tulare Local Healthcare District to celebrate anniversaries
The community is invited to participate in a celebration that will mark the 75th anniversary of Tulare's only hospital and the 80th anniversary of the Tulare Local Healthcare District.During the
Adventist Health, Tulare Local Healthcare District to celebrate anniversaries
The community is invited to participate in a celebration that will mark the 75th anniversary of Tulare's only hospital and the 80th anniversary of the Tulare Local Healthcare District.During the
Calmatters: Californias Healthcare Affordability Office Claims Power To Punish Overspending Hospitals
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Health Matters with TSET: Oklahoma students get inside look at healthcare careers
Oklahoma high school students are gaining hands-on healthcare experience through hospital volunteer programs that help them explore potential medical careers.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT for Healthcare is getting wired into Epic
OpenAI added a read-only Epic EHR integration and public health data connectors to ChatGPT for Healthcare. Here’s what hospital IT and ops teams must verify.
Union healthcare workers protect NJ patients when laws and regulators cannot
Healthcare workers and patients face a growing threat that cannot be addressed through collective bargaining alone, nurse Debbie White writes.
Coffee chain announces Derby expansion plans
Kansas-based coffee chain Mokas recently announced it has signed a nine-unit franchise development deal with Cornerstone Hospitality, led by veteran entrepreneurs Brice Turner and Jeff Bennett. The deal includes plans
Encompass Health (EHC): This Rehab Hospital Giant Just Raised Its Own Bar Again
On August 5, Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) reported second quarter results that beat its own expectations by enough to raise full year guidance twice in the same release, first on revenue and then on profit. Net operating revenue climbed 9.6% to $1.597 billion, and adjusted earnings per share rose 10.7% to $1.55. For the largest owner […]
Ddrops® Brings Medical Experts from Damansara Specialist Hospital and Motherhood.com.my Together in Malaysia for Science-Backed Vitamin D Forum
Ddrops®brought together Damansara Specialist Hospital, recognised among the World's Best Hospitals (2026) powered by Statista, and Motherhood.com.my, Malaysia's #1 trusted parenting platform, for a health education forum focused on translating science-backed vitamin D insights into practical, evidence-led guidance for Malaysian families.
From struggle to confidence: Parisa’s story of mental health recovery
Parisa receives counselling at the WHO-supported MHPSS Ward of Faizabad Provincial Hospital in Badakhshan Province. Photo credit: WHO Afghanistan.7 September 2026, Kabul, Afghanistan – Life had become increasingly...
Federal government transfers ownership of Alaska Native Medical Center to tribal consortium
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, which has co-managed the hospital for years, took over ownership from the Indian Health Service following a yearslong effort.
14 hospitalized during The Chainsmokers concert in California
Fourteen people were hospitalized during a concert by The Chainsmokers in Northern California on Friday night, according to multiple reports. The San Jose Fire Department said crews responded to an…
Prestigious Patriot Award presented to Elliot’s Cardiac Intensive Care Unit managers
Elliot Health System’s Mary Seigle and Danielle Hanna, managers of its hospital’s Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) were each recently recognized with a Patriot Award after being nominated by Nicholas
14 people hospitalized during the Chainsmokers concert
Over a dozen fans of the Chainsmokers were hospitalized after a concert by the EDM duo.
Israeli airstrikes completely destroyed hospital in southern Lebanon: Health Ministry
17 hospitals damaged by Israeli strikes since March 2, ministry says | Anadolu
Nine-year-old boy hospitalized with brain-eating amoeba, health ministry says
The boy is sedated and on a ventilator at a Haifa hospital. The rare infection has a 97 percent fatality rate, according to the Health Ministry
Oz joins Barr in Kentucky to discuss Medicaid reform and rural healthcare
Kentucky leaders are debating rural health funding, Medicaid reforms and how federal dollars could affect hospitals and care access statewide.
Oz joins Barr in Kentucky to discuss Medicaid reform and rural healthcare
Kentucky leaders are debating rural health funding, Medicaid reforms and how federal dollars could affect hospitals and care access statewide.
Massive Entertainment Complex Planned For Major Mall: CT Business News
Popular Restaurant Closing / Businesses Reopen After Sale Terminated / New Use For Former Trump-Themed Store / Animal Hospital To Close...
Healthcare unions: Staffing shortages mean there are CT hospitals violating law with inadequate oversight
The hospital’s responsibility is simply to sign off that they are staying compliant with the law, but there is no follow-up or checkup by DPH,” said Gadomski
Country music singer died after being rushed to hospital: ‘I didn’t want to come back’
The singer flatlined at the hospital.
A researcher at a Chengdu university was bitten on the ring finger by a grass-green pitviper from Mount Emei at 22:15 on a September night, the swelling reached his elbow before he reached hospital, and the snake has now been named a species new to science, described partly from museum specimens collected in 1956 and from populations that had been identified as a more widespread relative on their looks alone
The Huaxi green pitviper was described in January 2026 from western Sichuan, where the region's green pitvipers had been called Trimeresurus stejnegeri on morphology alone. A 171-sample genetic survey of that species had skipped the region entirely.
California’s healthcare affordability office claims power to punish overspending hospitals
Year after year Californians watch their health bills increase faster than their wages — for some, to the point where care becomes unaffordable. Four years ago, the state created an
California’s healthcare affordability office claims power to punish overspending hospitals
Year after year Californians watch their health bills increase faster than their wages — for some, to the point where care becomes unaffordable. Four years ago, the state created an
Stephens County Hospital Administrators discuss joining Wellstar Health System
Wellstar Health System and Stephens County Hospital have reached an agreement for Stephens County Hospital to become part of Wellstar Health System. Stephens County Hospital Chief Executive Officer Van Loskoski says this opens up a depth of resources and services. “It opens up a depth of resources and services that is going to be really meaningful for the patients that [...]
California’s Healthcare Affordability Office Claims Power to Punish Overspending Hospitals
Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. Year after
Marshall Health Network awarded Rural Health Transformation Program Grant for workforce health initiative
CHESAPEAKE, W.Va. – Marshall Health Network’s (MHN) proposed Worksite Clinic Expansion Initiative was among the first grants awarded yesterday through the State of West Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Program. A $612,000, one-year grant awarded to the Cabell Huntington Hospital Foundation will support Marshall Health Network in launching an innovative workforce health model to improve health […]
Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center welcomes hospitalist Dr. Samuel Boderman
Dr. Samuel Boderman, a hospitalist, is thrilled to join Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Nearly 50 years in business, The Pantry is Macomb County’s breakfast table
Joe Moceri originally opened the Sterling Heights location in May of 1978, serving up omelets, crepes, pancakes, sandwiches and the kind of hospitality that keeps generations of diners coming back.
Pardee emerging from Mission’s shadow
Buoyed by its partnership with UNC Health, Pardee Hospital in Henderson County is expanding its services and footprint
Amber Eggers, “Love After Lockup” star, dies at 41
The reality TV star’s family said she had been hospitalized days earlier.
Vandalia Health CAMC Women and Children's Hospital implements postpartum education program
Vandalia Health CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital now gives new moms bracelets identifying their postpartum status. Its POST-BIRTH program highlights nine warning signs to help providers quickly recognize complications and improve maternal safety.
Tennessee awards first round of rural health grants, but not to hospitals, clinics
Tennessee has received nearly $207 million through a federal grant program funded in the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” but the first grants aren’t going toward hospitals, ambulances, …
One year later, Salem Health now owns Santiam Hospital. How did it happen?
Salem Health and Santiam Hospital began combining their hospitals and clinics this week over a year after hospital leaders decided to pursue the merger. Here’s how it happened.
Logan Health Primary Care Providers Sign Vote of 'No Confidence' in Leadership
Just over half a year after Logan Health primary care providers unionized, providers signed a vote of no confidence in the hospital’s primary care leadership. Despite months of being in the bargaining process with Logan Health and representatives from the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), providers wrote they “no longer have confidence that […]
Engineer Turned Lawyer Says Legal Should Be a ‘Co-Builder’ of the Business
Kirupa Pushparaj became chief legal officer for Mews, a tech provider for the hospitality industry, in April.
Fetterman Quiet Quits: 6 Wildest Takeaways From WSJ’s Story
A stunning new report alleges the Pennsylvania senator rebuffed meetings with veterans and children’s hospital officials while making time for Fox.
2026 Healthcare Leadership Awards: OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH HONOREE
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) has demonstrated an enduring commitment to community engagement through its Healthcare Day of Discovery program, an
Top Boston hospitals clash over Medicare Advantage network after split
First, Mass General Brigham split with Dana-Farber. Now its Medicare Advantage plan is dropping the cancer hospital.
'Love After Lockup' star Amber Eggers dies at 41 following hospitalization
"Love After Lockup" star Amber Eggers has died at the age of 41. Eggers, who appeared on Season 2 of the WEtv series, died Thursday, Sept. 3, of acute liver
Sold: Sanford buys North Memorial Health
Following years of mounting financial pressure, North Memorial Health has reached an agreement to be acquired by South Dakota-based Sanford Health, backed by $600 million in guaranteed local hospital investments
Prime Healthcare ‘unable' to provide answers on cuts to OB/GYN, pediatric units at 3 hospitals, Illinois Rep. says
Illinois Rep. Lauren Underwood, a nurse, says Prime Healthcare has made "no plans to help moms" after the system announced closure of its labor and delivery units at three Chicago-area hospitals.
PRIMA raises $5M to turn hot tables into a referral business
Miami-based PRIMA wants to change that. The hospitality booking platform has raised a $5 million seed round to expand its performance-based referral network
Texas Health Fort Worth Earns Gold Level ELSO Award
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth received international recognition from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) for its advanced c
California's healthcare affordability office claims power to punish overspending hospitals
The state's new penalty framework could fine hospitals and insurers up to 125% of overspending, with enforcement starting as early as 2028.
Private equity faces existential crisis in US as unsold companies pile up
Private equity firms and the companies they own employ over 13 million, from startups to rural hospitals and large retailers, but experts’ concerns of collapse are growing
Minnesota is losing hospital obstetrics units faster than most states, new data finds
Minnesota is one of only eight states that lost more than 20 percent of hospital-based labor and delivery units since 2010. It’s part of a nationwide trend of hospitals closing birthing centers across the U.S, especially in rural areas, where obstetrics services tend to be too expensive to staff for the relatively few babies delivered each year.
Penn Nursing Professor Awarded Two Grants for Parent Mental Health Screening
Amy Jo Lisanti, PhD, RN, CCNS, FAHA, Research Assistant Professor in Penn Nursing’s Department of Family and Community Health and at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, has secured two national research awards to study the implementation of the mental health screening of parents of children born with congenital heart disease (CHD).
Nurses announce sympathy strikes, pickets on Sept. 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states
RNs at two Prime Healthcare hospitals in Nevada and California and nurses and health care workers at a Prime facility in California gave notice that they will hold a sympathy strike for one day on September 15 in solidarity with striking nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Nurses at another Chicago hospital and at a hospital in Lewiston, Maine, will hold informational pickets in solidarity with Olympia Fields RNs on the same day.
‘I didn’t get into healthcare to watch it disappear’: Tensions boil over Eastern Oregon hospital cutbacks
With steep Medicaid cuts coming, austerity measures are already well underway at Blue Mountain Health District.
The Real-Life Medicine and Science Behind Oppenheimer’s Demon
Novelist Geoffrey Simmons explains how he drew on his background as an ER doctor and disaster preparedness expert to make his story real and plausible.
Midwife from closed Iowa program joins Regional Health Services
She once cared for patients at a hospital that shut its doors to expecting mothers. Now, she’s continuing that work in a new place.
Kettering Health begins $15 million renovation at Greene Memorial Hospital
Kettering Health has previously told News Center 7 this $25 million health center will provide primary care, on-demand walk-in care, lab services, and imaging.
South Grad Partners with Full-Time Facility Dog on Her First Job
At USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital, recreational therapy looks a little different for recent graduate Emma Bryson, thanks to a full-time canine colleague named Rainier.
Science behind lightning strikes
Following two people hospitalized for a lightning strike in Winter Garden, FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Henry Fuelberg, FSU Professor of Meteorology on the science behind the strikes.
Essentia hospitals in Brainerd, Detroit Lakes ranked among the best by Forbes
Reflecting their commitment to provide the best possible patient care, Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd and Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes were named two of the top hospitals in Minnesota for 2026 by Forbes.
Gray Gallery Showing Work Of Newark Artist
ST. JOHNSBURY — The Charles M. and Hanna H. Gray Gallery at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) is hosting a new exhibit, “NJB’Z Kreative Khaos,” by Newark painter Nancy Bushey.
WHO highlights cybersecurity as a growing health security priority
3 September 2026, Cairo, Egypt – As health systems become increasingly dependent on digital technologies, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean is calling for stronger...
Beyond Finger Pointing: The Fight to Lower Health Care Costs
In a live conversation recorded at Aspen Ideas: Health, executives from a hospital, insurer and pharmacy join a top Trump administration official and leading health economist to discuss how to collectively bring down health care costs.
Santiam Hospital and Clinics become part of Salem Health as merger is finalized
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics has finalized its merger with Santiam Hospital and Clinics, placing Santiam under the umbrella of the Salem Health System.
Shane Strum appointed permanent CEO of Memorial Healthcare System in Broward
Under Strum, Broward Health and Memorial are aggressively expanding into areas where residents don’t have nearby access to care.
Lori Harris named Chief Nursing Officer of Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
As CNO,Harris will be the senior nursing leader at VPH, overseeing nursing operations and helping shape the hospital’s strategic direction.
Memorial Healthcare makes Strum president and CEO; he’ll also continue to lead Broward Health
The South Broward Hospital District selected Shane Strum as president and CEO of Memorial Healthcare System, making him the first person to lead both Memorial and Broward Health.
New details emerge about Lionel Richie’s health following ICU hospitalization
This hospitalization marks the second health scare for Richie in recent months.
3 hospitalized in Kentucky measles outbreak, officials confirm
Kentucky has seen 38 total measles cases as of Sept. 2, with four confirmed in early 2026.
Gov. Greg Abbott doubles down on rare fight for Medicaid
Abbott’s spokesman reiterated that Texas is not doing anything wrong that would disqualify hospitals from receiving nearly $10 billion in Medicaid funding annually.
Intermountain Health Unveils Plans for New Intermountain LDS Hospital in Downtown Salt Lake City
Intermountain Health unveiled plans today for a new Intermountain LDS Hospital in downtown Salt Lake City, marking a transformational investment in the future of healthcare for Utah residents and reaffirming a commitment to serving the community for generations to come.The new hospital will be located on an approximately eight-acre site at 745 S...
What two critical access hospitals learned about EHR optimization after go-live
Healthcare organizations commit significant resources to EHR implementation, then find they cannot sustain improvement once the project team disbands. The
Nurses demand immediate reinstatement of colleagues unlawfully suspended by Prime Healthcare for speaking up for patients at two of its Chicago hospitals
In gross violation of national labor laws, Prime Healthcare over the past week has retaliated against registered nurses for speaking up and fighting for their patients at two of its Chicago-area hospitals, suspending six nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Ill. and one nurse at Saint Francis Hospital in Chicago, Ill.
3 hospitals in suburbs, Chicago to stop delivering babies, giving neo-natal care: Prime Healthcare
Three hospitals, one in Chicago and two in the suburbs, will stop delivering babies and providing neo-natal care.
Watch: Intermountain Health to unveil details about new LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City
Intermountain Health is slated to unveil new details about its planned new LDS Hospital near downtown Salt Lake City.
Burnham pressed on economy at first PMQs as UK borrowing costs rise
Burnham said he had already cut taxes, including VAT on energy bills and hospitality business rates.
Lionel Richie health update revealed after reportedly entering ICU after St. Louis show
Lionel Richie was reportedly hospitalized for cardiac issues after entering the ICU following his St. Louis concert, months after he cut a Minnesota concert short for health reasons.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Expands Sleep Apnea Treatment with New Hypoglossal Nerve Implant Procedure
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County has expanded its sleep apnea treatment options with the introduction of a new procedure, the Hypoglossal Nerve
Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center welcomes hospitalist Dr. Chukwuemeka Umeh
Dr. Chukwuemeka Umeh, a hospitalist, is thrilled to join Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Erin Rae of V-103 has the latest in entertainment headlines
Lionel Richie is recovering in the hospital, Dyson releases a new smart toothbrush, and a man who was pretending to be an NFL player has gone viral.
Select Medical and Corewell Health Form Joint Venture to Build New Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in Southeast Michigan
Select Medical Corporation and Corewell Health today announced a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new 84-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Sterling Heights, Mich., next to Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital.
Stroke Survivors Should Start Rehab Within 48 Hours, New Guidelines Say
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Sept. 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Sara Kutzle worked as a makeup artist in San Francisco before suffering a stroke at age 39. Her stroke cost her a week in intensive care, a month in the hospital and then months upon months relearning everyday skills ...
Fall vaccine guide: What to know about covid, flu and RSV shots this year
Influenza, covid-19 and RSV are expected to send hundreds of thousands of Americans to the hospital this fall.
Whatever happened to ... children infected with HIV due to failures in healthcare?
For years, Pakistan has seen cases of children infected with HIV due to unsafe treatment in clinics and hospitals. A current outbreak numbers hundreds of cases. Why does this problem keep occurring?
Sanford Health, North Memorial Health finalize partnership
As part of the agreement, Sanford Health has committed to investing more than $600 million to meet evolving healthcare needs in Minnesota, including a $500 million expansion of Maple Grove Hospital and a $100 million modernization of Robbinsdale Hospital.
Delaware signs maternal health bill requiring hospital discharge plans
Delaware lawmakers and maternal health advocates gathered at Josie’s Grace in Newark to celebrate the ceremonial signing of legislation designed to strengthen protections for pregnant patients experiencing labor symptoms.