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Taylor Swift Confirms She’s ‘Patient Zero’ In VMAs Music Video Debut
Fans had been parsing the singer’s social media for clues and coming up with theories for days leading up to the ceremony.
Taylor Swift premieres music video for ‘Patient Zero’ at the VMAs
Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell star in this track off the encore edition of Swift’s 12th album, “The Life of a Showgirl.”
Taylor Swift Receives Inaugural Artist Director Honors at 2026 MTV VMAs as She Thanks Fans for Making Directing ‘So Rewarding’
Swift went on to premiere her new music video for “Patient Zero”
South Texas Health System (@stxhealthsystem)
0 likes, 1 comments - stxhealthsystem on September 27, 2026: "Support Recovery, Strengthen Your Future: South Texas Health System, the Rio Grande Valley's largest integrated healthcare network, is seeking passionate physical therapy professionals to join its nationally recognized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation teams at STHS McAllen, STHS Edinburg and STHS Heart. Physical therapists play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence following illness, injury or surgery. If you're passionate about empowering patients on their road to recovery, STHS offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact every day. Join a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional patient care and helping individuals return to the activities and quality of life they value most. Ready to move your career forward? View current openings and apply today at the link in our bio.".
Federal rescheduling to impact taxes, operations of medical marijuana businesses
The federal rescheduling of medical marijuana is expected to lead to significant tax and operational changes for state-licensed dispensaries as the number of patients rises while sales fall in Arkansas....
MUSC Health opens new sickle cell clinic in Kingstree
MUSC Health celebrated the opening of a new sickle cell clinic in Kingstree on last week, expanding access to specialized care for patients and families
MUSC Health opens new sickle cell clinic in Kingstree
MUSC Health celebrated the opening of a new sickle cell clinic in Kingstree on last week, expanding access to specialized care for patients and families
South Brooklyn Health Launches New Bedside Recreation Program
Patients at South Brooklyn Health can now take part in creative activities, games and health education without leaving their hospital rooms.
From professor to patient: One man's journey on the frontier of lung cancer treatment
Lung cancer is still the top cancer killer, but new developments are shifting what the future might hold for patients.
Why does healthcare cost so much? Look at administration.
Iowa made progress to help patients in the 2026 legislative session, but more work is needed, writes Dr. Michael Kitchell.
Thunderbirds visit Monterey mental health facility to inspire youth
A U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot and team members visited Ohana, a mental health facility in California, to share messages of teamwork, perseverance, and hope with young patients.
Robert Stone: Patients Should Never Have to Choose Between the Best Science and the Most Human Care
Robert Stone: Patients Should Never Have to Choose Between the Best Science and the Most Human Care / cancer, City of Hope, Dan Peres, Mary Ellen Podmolik,
Is Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) A Solid Play on Expanding Ambulatory Business?
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE:THC) is increasingly relying on its ambulatory business as an important driver of growth, combining favorable long-term outpatient trends with attractive margins. According to BMO Capital Markets, Tenet’s ambulatory operations give the company exposure to an end market with favorable long-term growth characteristics. The firm expects continued investment in Tenet’s hospital operations […]
Singing River Health System announces first recipients of Clinical Courage Award
The Singing River Health System announced the first recipients of the Clinical Courage award. The award is presented by the Professional Development and Education Department, recognizing nurses who advocate for their patients, speak up, ask questions, and do what’s right. The recipients are Heather Mitchell and Hannah Talley. Singing River says they are proud to recognize both for the award...
Gene therapy & health equity in Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Dr. Lakiea Bailey, Executive Director of the Atlanta-headquartered Sickle Cell Community Consortium, joined us for National Sickle Cell Awareness Month to discuss breakthrough medical developments and healthcare disparities affecting sickle cell patients nationwide.
Meal deliveries can save money and improve health. Will they survive Medicaid cuts?
Some states deliver meals to Medicaid patients that address their dietary needs. Evidence shows it aids recovery and saves healthcare costs, but federal budget cuts may lead some states to cancel it.
SSM Health Dean Medical Group nurses at outpatient centers vote to unionize
MADISON (WKOW) -- SSM Health Dean Medical Group nurses at ten outpatient centers in the Madison area have voted to unionize with SEIU Wisconsin.
Oregon mental health providers, hospitals challenge mandate to treat criminal defendants first
The providers say the Oregon Health Authority is overstepping its authority in making them prioritize patients discharged from the Oregon State Hospital, but the state argues the requirement is needed to help it satisfy court orders.
Allina to pay $12.5M to settle federal data breach case
Case involves tracking pixels that shared some private patient information with third parties, like Google Analytics.
Banner Health plans major expansion of Fort Collins Medical Center
Banner Health plans a major expansion of its Fort Collins hospital to add beds and new patient services.
AnMed Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Anderson opens new patient rooms
AnMed Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Anderson celebrated the opening of a new unit of patient rooms on Sept. 24.
A data-sharing clause derailed U.S.-Zimbabwe health talks. Now all funding ends this month
The withdrawal casts uncertainty over programs to combat HIV and other diseases in a country where shortages often force patients to bring basic supplies such as bandages to clinics and buy their own medicines.
Let’s fix healthcare costs before the socialists try to do it
Senior fellow Dr. Clifford Porter proposed a series of 11 federal reforms aimed at lowering healthcare costs and increasing patient control.
Adventist Health strikes $18.5M settlement resolving sexual abuse lawsuit
Adventist Health has struck an $18.5 million settlement resolving a lawsuit brought by former patients who alleged sexual abuse from an employed physical therapist. | The settlement translates to more than $2.6 million per plaintiff, “representing one of the nation’s largest per-plaintiff recoveries in a sexual abuse case involving a medical provider,” law firm Lewis & Llewellyn said.
What to know about Taylor Swift’s new music
Taylor Swift has released “The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore.” It's an extended version of her 2025 album with four new tracks. Those include the single “Patient Zero” as
Taylor Swift releases 4 new songs, including 'Patient Zero'
Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' (Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott)
Nashville summit connects Israeli healthtech startups with U.S. healthcare leaders
Sixteen Israeli companies showcased technologies ranging from clinical AI to patient monitoring and healthcare automation.
New Indiana University Health hospital roughly a year away from completion
IU Health has not revealed the name of the new hospital, which will include 1 million square feet dedicated to inpatient care.
CVS Health Strengthens Energy Resilience To Support Patient Care
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 25, 2026 / Originally published on Company NewsroomThe demand for reliable energy continues to grow, and for , dependable operations are essential to serving millions of patients and customers across the country. That's why we're expanding our use of renewable electricity and investing in energy solutions that help reduce emissions, strengthen business resilience and support uninterrupted care.
CRISPR could help doctors attack blood cancer without destroying healthy cells
Researchers used CRISPR to remove CD33 from donor stem cells, potentially giving doctors a way to attack aggressive blood cancers without destroying the healthy cells patients need after a transplant. In a 30-patient trial, the edited cells successfully took hold and appeared to shield blood cells from a CD33-targeted cancer treatment.
To improve chronic care, this Durham startup tracks life outside the doctor's office
Through anonymized mobile surveys, rXperius helps health orgs account for non-medical factors affecting patient well-being.
Taylor Swift releases 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' with 4 new songs after Swifties try to decode her mysterious zeros
Our favorite pop star has dropped new music, including the single "Patient Zero."
Some dementia patients grow lucid near the end. Scientists hope it’s a clue.
Accounts raise tantalizing questions about what happens inside a brain afflicted by dementia and whether cognitive abilities could possibly be restored.
AMA grant boosts patient-driven approach to cervical cancer screening
One of the AMA Community Health Impact Lab micro grants will back an innovative effort at Jefferson Health to boost screening.
UConn Health Broadens Deployment of APPs
Advanced practice providers help expand access to care, meet growing demand
AI outperforms standard methods of predicting organ failure in acute pancreatitis patients
Persistent organ failure is among the most serious complications of acute pancreatitis and is associated with mortality rates of 30% to 50%.
Unionized doctors reach tentative deal with Allina Health after four-day strike
The agreement follows a four-day strike, believed to be the first by inpatient doctors at a private-sector hospital in U.S. history.
Novellia Named One of Crain's New York Business' 2026 Best Places to Work in NYC
/PRNewswire/ -- Novellia, the patient data company that unifies a person's clinical histories across every system, practice, and provider they've used, today...
Sarasota Memorial cancer center approved for Venice campus
Hospital board approves outpatient facility on Curry Lane.
Taylor Swift Just Teased the 'Patient Zero' Music Video and I Think It Confirms *This* Theory
Taylor Swift announced that she'd be premiering a new music video, "Patient Zero," a the VMAs this weekend. Here's why I think it points to this long-standing theory.
Taylor Swift teases new music video with Dakota Johnson, Colin Farrell
Are you ready for it? Taylor Swift has revealed a first look at the music video for her song "Patient Zero," which will debut during the MTV Video Music Awards
Verana Health Introduces New AI Agents to Expedite and Streamline R&D
/PRNewswire/ -- Verana Health®, a digital health company dedicated to revolutionizing patient care and clinical research through real-world data (RWD), has...
SFHHA Newsline September 2026 – Healthcare Is Becoming a Consumer Business—Whether Hospitals Like It or Not
I recently read an article in Becker’s Hospital Review that purported to identify the top ten geriatric hospitals based on a report from U.S. News & World Report. Despite having our fair share of geriatric patients here in South Florida, somehow we didn’t make the list. That got me thinking. For generations, healthcare operated under […]
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center operating on generator power after outage
A localized power interruption affected Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center earlier this morning. The hospital is operating on generator power, and patient care continues without interruption.
Broward Health North Unveils Dedicated Emergency Room CT Scanner and X-Ray Machine
Broward Health North unveiled a major investment in emergency care with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating new CT scan and X-ray equipment located directly inside the emergency room. The new imaging technology is just steps from ER triage, allowing patients to receive critical scans quickly without leaving the ER to go to the hospital’s imaging center. […]
Baptist Health South Florida and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Celebrate Grand Opening of New Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in South Miami
Baptist Health South Florida and Lifepoint Rehabilitation recently held a celebratory ribbon cutting to officially open the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital in South Miami. The new 62-bed, state-of-the-art building expands regional access to specialized, patient-centered rehabilitation care for individuals recovering from a decline in function due to an injury or illness. The three-story, 100,000 square-foot […]
Lee Health Expands Healthcare Access in Eastern Lee County with New Outpatient Center at The Forum
Residents of eastern Lee County will soon have greater access to healthcare services closer to home with Lee Health at The Forum. Scheduled to open next year, the facility will offer primary care, Lee Convenient Care, and on-site laboratory services, creating a convenient healthcare destination for patients in Lehigh Acres, East Fort Myers, and surrounding […]
Steven Vassil, DO, Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a Family Medicine Physician
Board-certified family medicine physician Steven Vassil, D.O., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care. Prior to joining Baptist Health, Dr. Vassil completed his family medicine residency at the Baptist Health South Florida–Florida International University Family Medicine Residency Program, where he cared for a diverse patient population and supervised medical students through Florida International University’s NeighborhoodHELP Program. […]
Walking This Many Steps Extra Each Day Could Reduce Heart Disease Risk
In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist explains why you don’t need to aim for 10,000 steps a day to have a healthier heart and her advice to patients.
Mental and Behavioral Health Profiles – Memorial Regional Hospital’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Center
Driven by a desire to make a lasting difference, Elizaveta “Liza” Houellemont, LMHC, chose a career in mental health to help people build healthier relationships with themselves and create more fulfilling lives. Working in substance use treatment, she finds the greatest reward in seeing patients commit to recovery and experience meaningful transformation. As a licensed […]
Mental and Behavioral Health Profiles – Memorial Regional Hospital’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Center
Encouraged by growing awareness of mental health and continued progress in reducing stigma, Laura Pawlicki, LCSW, believes compassionate care begins with building trust. As a social worker at Memorial Regional Hospital’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Center, she is committed to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and improve their well-being and quality of life. “Mental […]
Broward Health Names Kristina Fueyo Vice President of Growth and Physician Strategies
Broward Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristina Fueyo, as vice president of growth and physician strategies. Most recently, Fueyo served as assistant vice president of growth strategy and network optimization for HCA East Florida where she led initiatives to strengthen physician alignment, improve patient access and support service line growth across a […]
Community Health Network, Lifepoint Behavioral Health Break Ground on New Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospital
Community Health Network and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, celebrated a major milestone as they officially broke ground on Community Fairbanks Behavioral …
Optimi Health produces psilocybin capsules for Phase II MDD study
Patient dosing is scheduled to finish by the end of 2027.
AI tools generated nearly $1 billion in extra costs, Blue Cross insurers say
AI tools are raising health spending for insurers by nearly $1 billion over two years, as providers bill for more severe patient care, according to a Blue Cross Blue Shield Association study released Thursday.
UVA Health study examines incision-less liver tumor treatment
UVA Health researchers reviewed outcomes from nearly 1,000 patients treated with a procedure called histotripsy.
As pharmacies across Vermont close, North Star Health opens 3 new ones
The pharmacies take advantage of the health center’s federal designation that allows them to pay less for drugs, charge patients lower costs and still meet their bottom line.
Inside Novant Health’s new South Asheville Medical Park
Novant Health previews its new South Asheville Medical Park, including imaging, outpatient surgery and a mobile mammography unit.
Baptist Health, Cigna reach agreement restoring in-network access for patients
Baptist Health has announced a multi-year agreement restoring in-network access for Cigna members to Baptist Health and Wolfson Children’s Hospital services. The change is effective immediately.
Wilson Sonsini Advises Ferry Health on $9 Million Fundraise as Company Emerges from Stealth
On September 16, 2026, Ferry Health, an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) platform supporting patients in administrative tasks, launched out of stealth, raising $9 million in seed funding from…
Genialis and Inventia Life Science Collaborate to Link Patient Biology with 3D Pancreatic Cancer Models
Recent advances in targeted therapies for pancreatic cancer have brought renewed attention to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
Meet vascular surgeon Dr. Thekla Bacharach
Her healthcare roots run deep in South Dakota: And now this vascular surgeon is bringing her fellowship training home to care for patients at Sanford Health.
Aaron Rodgers’ brother urges fans to be patience with Steelers
Brother of Aaron Rodgers urges fans to be patient with Steelers
SGMC Health Honors Foster with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing
SGMC Health honored Samantha Foster, RN, Charge Nurse for Cath Lab Outpatient Prep and Recovery, as the latest recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Holds Annual Simulation Week to Enhance Staff Training and Patient Care
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County held its annual Simulation Week, providing hospital staff and learners with opportunities to practice clinical skills
SLO County hospital network switches to AI-assisted electronic records system
Here’s what the switch means for patients.
Genialis and Inventia Life Science Collaborate to Link Patient Biology with 3D Pancreatic Cancer Models
HOUSTON & SYDNEY, September 23, 2026--The Genialis Supermodel and Inventia's RASTRUM 3D cell model platform together will build models of PDAC that better represent tumor biology.
How AI Is Accelerating Drug Discovery And Patient Health At Bristol Myers Squibb
Data and AI leadership at Bristol Myers Squibb
Federal health care subsidies devour the budget and kill patient satisfaction
A recent report finds that health care now consumes almost one of every three dollars the federal government spends, with more to come.
Award-winning Beaufort-Jasper-Hampton area health care provider retires
An award-winning South Carolina Lowcountry health care provider is retiring after nearly five decades of serving patients in the Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton County areas.
Award-winning Beaufort-Jasper-Hampton area health care provider retires
An award-winning South Carolina Lowcountry health care provider is retiring after nearly five decades of serving patients in the Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton County areas.
UnitedHealth, CVS push back on Medicare plan to curb remote patient monitoring
Some health insurers push back on a Medicare proposal that would disrupt how doctors can bill for remotely monitoring patients' health.
Building Foundation Health Rehab
Dani Dials sits down with Sara Beck, owner of Foundation Health, to talk about what led her to open her own practice and the approach she wanted to bring to patient care.
Struggling Red Sox reliever: Patience ‘definitely running thin’
Red Sox reliever Erik Miller is trying to stay patient, but it’s not easy. “It’s definitely running thin at this point."
Catholic Health to eliminate 40 positions systemwide
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Catholic Health says it’s implementing staffing changes at select locations to address patient needs, including the elimination of 40 positions systemwide. In a r…
Catholic Health announces 40 positions eliminated systemwide
Catholic Health has announced 40 positions are being eliminated system wide to adapt to evolving patient needs and ensuring long-term sustainability of the organization.
Pelago Unveils New Behavioral Health Platform for Substance Use, Mental Health and Behavioral Addiction Care
Pelago launched a behavioral health platform that integrates substance use, mental health and behavioral addiction care, using AI-powered triage to connect patients with appropriate treatment.
Vanderbilt Health to lead nationwide initiative to improve outcomes for critically ill patients
Funded via ARPA-H, CIRCLE will combine advances in diagnostics and AI to speed development of next-generation interventions that identify and respond to harmful immunoinflammatory states before life-threatening complications occur.
Did this LA Times story inspire Taylor Swift's new single?
LOS ANGELES — "Taylor Swift is patient zero for emotional contagion." This was an evocative turn of phrase from former L.A. Times columnist Amy Kaufman, in a 2024 article assessing
DHR Health Enhances Ear, Nose, and Throat Care with Addition of Dr. Tess Hill
As part of its ongoing commitment to expanding access to outstanding healthcare throughout the Rio Grande Valley, DHR Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Tess Hill to its growing team of physicians. Dr. Hill joins DHR Health as an otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat physician) and looks forward to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
New Taylor Swift music is coming! 'Patient Zero' single announced
New Taylor Swift music is coming! The pop superstar has announced a new single, "Patient Zero," set to drop on Friday, Sept. 25.
Vandalia Health celebrates grand opening of Mon Harrison Neighborhood Hospital
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – A new two-story emergency and inpatient care hospital has officially opened in Harrison County. Vandalia Health announced via press release that the new Vandalia Health Mon Harrison Neighborhood Hospital officially as part of a ribbon cutting hosted on Tuesday. The ceremony to open the new $26 million hospital aimed to expand access…
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero' after Swifties try to decode her mysterious zeros
Swifties, it's happening: Our favorite pop star is releasing new music.
Aspirus Health marks the opening of Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital and Clinic for patient care
The hospital and clinic is located at 1326 Chippewa Crossing Boulevard.
NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Launches BRAVO Program to Bring Arts, Recreation, and Health Education to Patient Bedsides
New York, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health has launched an innovative volunteer initiative to enhance the patient experience. The new
California Prop. 44 Pits Health Care Groups Against Union
Prop. 44 would require community clinics to spend at least 90% of their annual revenue on patient care and related services.
Penn State Health to launch Epic to create more connected patient experience
Penn State Health patients will soon have a simpler, more connected way to manage their care. With a systemwide launch planned for Oct. 31, Penn State Health is implementing Epic…
Hy-Vee pharmacies to provide drive-thru flu vaccine clinics
Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations will offer drive-thru flu vaccine clinics from 4 to 6 p.m. today and Sept. 29, the grocer announced. No appointment or prescription is required. Hy-Vee pharmacies offer regular- and high-dose flu vaccines, which are free with Medicare and most insurance plans. Flu shots are available without a prescription to eligible patients 6…
Telestroke program offers fast stroke care in rural areas
Technology has made healthcare more accessible. The telestroke program at Sanford connects neurologists in Fargo with patients in Bemidji.
This emerging treatment could help people avoid knee replacement surgery
A minimally invasive procedure called genicular artery embolization could offer a new middle ground between conservative treatments and knee replacement for osteoarthritis. By blocking tiny blood vessels associated with inflammation, GAE can significantly reduce pain, with some patients reporting little or no pain afterward. Studies suggest the benefits may last two to four years in people who respond well.
New Hope for Diagnosing C.T.E. in Brain Injured Patients
Scientists are developing imaging techniques and blood tests that one day may enable doctors to identify the disease definitively in living patients.
Monkey business: Hundreds line up to shop UT, Roller Rabbit pajama partnership
The line of eager faces stretched nearly a quarter of a mile. Hundreds of customers, some of whom waited almost six hours, patiently anticipated the Roller Rabbit and University of Tennessee collaborative pop-up Monday morning. The two-day event brings a limited edition collection of pajamas designed exclusively for Vols, featuring the brand’s “iconic” monkey-covered pattern...
San Antonio VA plans fixes after OIG review of inpatient mental health unit issues
VA watchdog flags South Texas VA mental health unit issues: delayed bed reporting, gaps in involuntary commitment processes, and VA police video monitoring without policy or signage. Report makes 13 recommendations.
New $5.3M Texas Health center coming near south Arlington
A spokesperson said the location just off I-20 will be home to a facility housing outpatient services and physician practices.
Nurses Put Maine Hospitals On ‘RED ALERT’ Status to Highlight Healthcare Cuts
Registered nurses with the Maine State Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (MSNA/NNOC) held a rally and community event on Saturday, Sept. 19 in Bangor to highlight the patient care impacts of federal health care cuts on Maine hospitals.
Seattle startups DexCare and Mila Health combine to expand AI patient scheduling
Seattle health-tech startup DexCare has acquired fellow local startup Mila Health, an AI agent developer that automates patient calls and texts for appointment scheduling. The deal, whose terms were undisclosed, integrates Mila's rapidly deployable AI communication tools into DexCare's patient-access platform serving 57 million patients nationwide.
Trump's 'grand conspiracy' probe presses on with subpoenas after the lead prosecutor’s exit
Investigators face not only legal hurdles and personnel upheaval but an impatient White House after more than a year of fits and starts.
CHD launches primary care services at three western Massachusetts behavioral health clinics
The Center for Human Development (CHD) has launched a primary care service line at its outpatient behavioral health clinics in West Springfield, Easthampton, and Orange.
Encompass Health Greenville completes hospital expansion
The expansion doubles the hospital's capacity to provide inpatient rehabilitation care for patients recovering from life-changing medical events.
Europe has the science. Now it needs a clinical trials system to match.
Europe has the scientific expertise to lead the next generation of cancer research, but slow and fragmented clinical trial processes, particularly in the case of multinational trials, are not allowing it to reach its full potential. The EU Biotech Act can address the existing bottlenecks to turn this excellence into faster research, stronger competitiveness and earlier opportunities for patients.