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Home-Delivered Medical Meals Reduce ER Visits, Save Money
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, June 4, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Providing home-delivered, medically tailored meals to people with chronic health conditions lowers their risk of landing in a hospital, a new study says. Medicaid patients had fewer hospitalizations and ER visits while ...
Rural health network aims to strengthen independent hospitals
The North Shore Health Board received a presentation from Cibolo Rural Health Network on the benefits of the Headwaters Network, a high-value network made up of Minnesota’s rural independent health care providers. “I would say a relevant correlator to the high-value network is that of a farmers’ co-op,” Brittany Sachdeva, chief operating officer for Cibolo,...
Medically tailored meals cut costs and health emergencies, study finds
In the US, the first large statewide analysis of Medicaid Massachusetts data reveals that hospital patients with diabetes, heart disease, depression, and other conditions who received home-delivered, dietitian-designed meals experienced significantly fewer health emergencies and lower costs of care than those who did not. At least a dozen US states are rolling out medically tailored meals in pilot projects through the federal-state health insurance program, which serves 71 million citizens who qualify based on income or disability status. Massachusetts is the first to offer this to citizens with diet-related diseases.
After hospitals, patients get a turn to bring AI into the doctor’s office
Ambient scribes were the first large-scale application of AI in health care. Now developers are pitching them as diligent note-takers for patients.
15-year-old girl burned during school science experiment released from hospital
The accident happened at Greeneview High School when a science experiment caught on fire in May.
Cooper University Health Care plans new medical campus in Gloucester County
The $300 million project adds to the health system's hospital expansion in Camden, where 3 new towers are under construction.
Draft defense bill would halt cuts, closures of military health facilities
House members are seeking to stop the closure or reductions of services at U.S. military hospitals and clinics.
U.S. Congressman tells Endeavor Health to stop retaliating against unionizing nurses
Democratic Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is calling on Endeavor to reinstate two nurses who were allegedly fired from Evanston Hospital and to respect workers rights to organize.
U.S. Congressman tells Endeavor Health to stop retaliating against unionizing nurses
Democratic Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is calling on Endeavor to reinstate two nurses who were allegedly fired from Evanston Hospital and to respect workers rights to organize.
Involuntary commitment bill targeting mental health, crime passes NC House
A bill that's part of the state legislature's efforts to ramp up the number of criminal suspects involuntarily committed to mental hospitals passed, despite criticism that it proposes few immediate solutions.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Earns Prestigious Lung Cancer Screening Center Designation by the American College of Radiology - NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst today announced that it has been designated as a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology (ACR),
NYC Health + Hospitals Appoints Hillary Jalon and Manny Saez, Ph.D., to Senior Vice Presidents - NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals today announced the appointments of Hillary Jalon as Senior Vice President and Chief Quality Officer and Manny Saez, Ph.D., as
AHA to celebrate Community Health Improvement Week, June 8-12
The AHA and health care organizations across the country will celebrate Community Health Improvement Week, June 8-12. CHI Week honors those working in partnership to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities throughout the country. Hospitals and health systems are encouraged to plan in-person or virtual events to highlight and increase awareness of their work. LEARN MORE
Study finds link between neighborhood opportunity and mental health-related hospitalizations in youths
The study, published in the journal Psychiatric Services, is the first to examine relationships between neighborhood opportunity and specific mental health-related diagnoses and hospitalizations at a population level.
UW Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Needs Assessment of Wyoming’s Out
The University of Wyoming Jay Kemmerer Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality (WORTH) Institute released the first comprehensive outdoor business needs assessment ever conducted for the s
RWJBarnabas Health Expands Lifesaving Naloxone Initiative Across New Jersey
– RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH), through its Institute for Prevention and Recovery (IFPR), is expanding its hospital-based naloxone distribution initiative to individuals and communities across the state, increasing access to life-saving resources and connecting individuals to recovery support services.
Popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs linked to lower risks of addiction and overdose
A massive study of more than 600,000 U.S. veterans suggests that popular GLP-1 drugs such as semaglutide may do far more than help with diabetes and weight loss—they could also fight addiction itself. Researchers found that people taking these medications were less likely to develop substance use disorders involving alcohol, nicotine, cannabis, cocaine, opioids, and other drugs, while those already struggling with addiction experienced fewer overdoses, hospitalizations, emergency visits, and drug-related deaths.
Mercy Health expands into New Carlisle, Fairborn
The hospital system said the goal was to increase access to care closer to home for residents.
Illinois hospitals urge Pritzker to quickly sign bill before Eli Lilly cuts off drug discounts
Illinois’ hospital association contends the move by Eli, which has also been threatened by the other large, global GLP-1 manufacturer, Novo Nordisk, is simply an unnecessary roadblock.
Telehealth Booms As Demand For GLP-1s Surges and Questions Mount About Safety, Oversight
By Lauren Sausser and Maia Rosenfeld and KFF Health News HealthDay ReportersWEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Within 24 hours of injecting the first dose of a weight loss medication she received following a visit with a telehealth doctor, Karleigh McClain was admitted to the hospital, she ...
Lumexa Imaging inks new joint venture with Hospital for Special Surgery
The Raleigh, North Carolina-based radiology group said this marks its ninth JV deal, with the latest boosting its presence in New York.
For some chronically ill Mass. residents, food is medicine
New research shows people on Medicaid who receive medically-tailored meals are less likely to need hospital care or land in emergency departments.
Morrisey announces $3.4M health funding opportunity
KINGWOOD – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey spent Monday morning at Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood speaking about community-based health. He was joined by local representatives, members of the Preston County Commission, state officials, local community partners and hospital officials. The purpose of his visit was to announce a $3.4 million statewide funding […]
Advocate Health Care breaks ground on new Trinity Hospital building in South Chicago
FDA highlights recall of certain Impella introducer kits after 3 injuries
This latest recall was put in place due to an increased risk of blood clots developing during use. Only a small number of hospitals are affected.
Cleveland City Council strengthens penalties for threatening health care workers
Inside Cleveland’s hospitals and on the streets with EMS crews, violence is no longer a rare occurrence.
Presbyterian Healthcare Services to layoff workers and discontinue some health plans
Presbyterian Hospital has announced the layoffs of 150 workers along with the discontinuation of most Medicare Advantage plans in 2027.
Agency handling protections for Michigan’s mental health patients under scrutiny
The state agency handling complaints and violations for Michigan’s five mental health hospitals came under scrutiny again on Tuesday.
School Bus Crashes into Hamline University Science Building
A school bus leaped the median on Snelling Avenue, crashed through a Hamline sign, and embedded itself over half-way into a university building just past 2 P.M. on Tuesday. The school bus driver and a number of school-age children were taken by ambulance to a local hospital, but St. Paul fire officials said no major...
Catholic Health CEO Dr. Patrick O'Shaughnessy steps down
Chief Operating Officer Gary Havican will serve as interim president while the hospital system's board conducts a national search.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler Enhances Behavioral Health Services for Long-Term Care Residents - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — Today, the NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler skilled nursing facility announced two initiatives to serve residents with a behavioral health
Catholic Health CEO steps down
Dr. Patrick O’Shaughnessy resigned after serving as president and CEO of the Long Island hospital system for more than five years.
Volunteer Hospital Named Chamber's Large Business of the Year
We're trusted with the health and wellbeing of more than half a million people living across 9,000 square miles of West Tennessee.
Advocate Health Breaks Ground On Hospital At South Chicago Lakefront Megadevelopment Site
The new 40-bed hospital, set to open in 2029 as part of the Quantum Shore megadevelopment, will replace the existing 205-bed Trinity facility.
'Seven Days in June': Protests nationwide this week rally against Trump $1 trillion cuts to health care and hospitals
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Noah Wyle are among the celebrities supporting the events, which oppose recent cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and more.
Mercy’s Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences Welcomes New President
Pamela Slaven-Lee will lead Mercy's Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences in Cape Girardeau as its new president, as selected by the college's Board of Trustees.
Children's Miracle Network Telethon | Healthy Champions expands its focus
WGAL visited Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital in Hershey to discuss how the Children’s Miracle Network helps fund programs that keep kids, and even adults, healthy.
RWJBarnabas Health’s Children’s Specialized Hospital Chief Nursing Officer Receives Inaugural SPN DAISY Award
Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, is proud to announce that Kelly Keefe Marcoux, PhD, CPNP-AC, PPCNP-BC, CCRN, Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN) DAISY Award of the Year in Pediatric Nursing.
Joint Commission intros new voluntary AI responsibility certification
The program is designed to recognize hospitals and health systems for adopting and implementing artificial intelligence tools with sufficient governance, monitoring processes and education programs in place.
Orlando Health unveils details of new hospital plans for Viera
Orlando Health will build a 240-bed hospital in Viera with an emergency department opening in the fall of 2027.
Orlando Health unveils plans for new hospital in Viera, Brevard County
Orlando Health plans to build a new hospital and medical office building in Brevard County, creating over 1,000 jobs and enhancing healthcare services.
WVU Health System, Independence Health System sign definitive agreement
Agreement paves way to final closing in late September or early October 2026 and supports planned $800 million investment to strengthen hospitals and expand care in Western Pa. MORGANTOWN, W.Va.,...
NYU Langone Health plans new multibillion-dollar Melville hospital, Long Island's first since 1980
Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline
Doctors nationwide are encountering more children with whooping cough, bacterial infections and other serious illnesses, as well as more adults refusing tetanus shots.
UNT Health Fort Worth continues work as ‘crown jewel’ of patient safety education
How many people in the hospital system die because of “medical errors”? The definitive answer is elusive because calculations are opaque. The definition
Medically Tailored Meals Produce Better Health and Lower Costs
First statewide Medicaid analysis finds fewer hospitalizations and emergency visits—and lower healthcare costs—among meal recipients in Massachusetts
Businesses report thousands in losses after ‘teen takeover’
A peaceful summer night turned into chaos as hundreds of teens participated in a ‘teen takeover’ in Clearwater Beach. One young man was shot and taken to the hospital. Local business ow…
Rep. Davis appeals for federal funds to reopen bankrupt rural hospital
Rep. Davis is urging President Donald Trump to provide tens of millions of dollars in federal funding to reopen Martin General Hospital.
MetroPlusHealth Adds Tribeca Pediatrics to Its Expanding Provider Network - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY – MetroPlusHealth today announced that Tribeca Pediatrics, one of New York City’s most trusted pediatric providers, has officially joined its
ETSU launches new hospitality and tourism undergraduate degree
ETSU is launching a new undergraduate degree focused on tourism, entertainment, events, and hospitality leadership!
HGTV’s Jasmine Roth Shares Update on Hospitalized Daughter After ‘Traumatic’ Accident
Toddler was rushed to ER.
Cone Health Completes First Year of Hospital at Home Program with Stellar Results
When it comes to getting better, sometimes there really is no place like home.
12-year-old C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital patient heads to Washington to advocate for children’s health
Twelve-year-old with sickle cell anemia to share his story with lawmakers to help them understand how federal health policies affect children like him as part of the Children’s Hospital Association’s Family Advocacy Day.
Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa
Four nurses who were being treated for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus have been discharged from a hospital in Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after recovering from the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday.
Executives reveal tech initiatives at Summa Health, eight months after General Catalyst acquisition
Two years after General Catalyst said it was buying Ohio safety-net hospital Summa Health, executives shed light on how the “transformation” is going.
Patients find help with therapy donkeys at psychiatric hospital near Paris
Therapy donkeys are helping patients with mental health conditions at a psychiatric hospital near Paris.
Disney magic helps SoCal children's hospital with MRI scans for young patients
Children often require sedation to conduct MRI scans, but one SoCal hospital is using Disney magic to make scans less intimidating by blending medical imaging with familiar characters.
Aurelien Tchouameni opens up on Fede Valverde altercation, denies punch
For the first time, Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has opened up on his altercation with Fede Valverde at the Valdebebas training ground. The Uruguayan midfielder was taken to hospital aft...
Family from UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Heads to Washington to Advocate for Pediatric Health Care
Carlina Szabo, 11, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, and her family are traveling to Washington, D.C., to share their story with lawmakers during the Children's Hospital Association's 21st Annual Family Advocacy Day.
Suspected Ebola case in Cagliari, patient taken to hospital
A person has been taken to a hospital in Cagliari over a suspected Ebola case. Authorities admitted the patient for tests. They are said to have recently returned from a trip abroad.
Healthcare providers brace for Medicaid cuts. Are layoffs in rural NC next?
More than 250,000 North Carolinians could be kicked off Medicaid next year. The cuts have the potential to devastate local economies, particularly in rural areas, if hospitals and health clinics respond by conducting layoffs or shutting down entirely.
Why dayclubs make millions for Las Vegas hotel-casinos
The venues are part of a broader recalibration in Las Vegas hospitality, where daytime entertainment has evolved from a seasonal amenity into a near-continuous revenue stream with its own marketing...
Children’s Hospital Colorado hosts Wyoming Pediatric Mental Health Symposium in Downtown Casper
CASPER, Wyo. — Children's Hospital of Colorado hosted the Wyoming Pediatric Mental Health Symposium; a first-of-it's-kind event designed to shine a light
Campbell County Health to host on-the-spot interview career fair next Saturday
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Campbell County Health (CCH) recently announced that it will host an on-the-spot interview career fair on Saturday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the main hospital lobby. A release from CCH says the event is open to anyone interested in exploring career opportunities at Campbell County Health. Attendees will […]
White House releases memo describing results of Trump’s health checkup
President in ‘excellent’ health, despite ‘lower leg swelling’ and hand bruising after fourth hospital visit in second term
Trump’s $50B rural health bet meets a healthcare desert in North Carolina
As Martin County residents struggle without a hospital, a federal rural health fund may offer little relief.
White House says Trump is in "excellent health" in results from physical
President Trump's physician said in a letter released Friday that the president is in "excellent health," following a physical earlier this week at Walter Reed National Military Hospital.
Caitlin Clark Reacts After Emotional Personal Announcement on Friday
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark shared a heartfelt reaction after a children's hospital revealed the impact of her visit with a 10-year-old boy battling leukemia.
UM Health-Sparrow to outsource environmental, food services
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow has announced plans to outsource its environmental and food and nutrition services at its Lansing hospital.
Fertitta Entertainment to acquire Caesars in $17.6B deal tied to Atlantic City
Fertitta Entertainment, owner of Golden Nugget Atlantic City, agreed to acquire Caesars Entertainment in a $17.6 billion deal.
Legislation would extend funding for rural Maine hospitals
The current test program is set to expire at the end of this year: “We have a very high reliance on public payers. And oftentimes, those payers don’t reimburse the hospitals that provide care even at the level that it costs hospitals to provide that care."
Fertitta Entertainment to buy Caesars for $17.6 billion
Fertitta Entertainment will acquire Caesars Entertainment in a $17.6 billion deal, creating one of the largest hospitality and gaming giants.
Museum in Tewksbury offers journey through public health history
Nursing, mental health, dentistry and the fight against infectious disease highlight the Public Health Museum at Tewksbury Hospital.
Museum in Tewksbury offers journey through public health history
Nursing, mental health, dentistry and the fight against infectious disease highlight the Public Health Museum at Tewksbury Hospital.
Global Failure to Protect Right to Health in Conflict
Ten years after United Nations Security Council Resolution 2286 was adopted to protect health care in armed conflict, attacks on hospitals and healthcare workers continue.
'Top-notch care': WakeMed leaders say Atrium Health merger is best move for hospital's future
The proposed partnership between WakeMed and Atrium Health faced tough questions during its final listening session. Some worry the merger could drive up health care costs for patients and taxpayers statewide, but the people involved in the deal say it's the best move for the future of the hospital.
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta to acquire Caesars Entertainment for $17.6B
The lucrative deal combines the hospitality magnate's leisure empire with one of the two largest casino operators in Las Vegas.
New Mural by Emma Kohlmann Unveiled at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — NYC Health + Hospitals today unveiled a new mural as part of the Community Mural Project run by the health system’s Arts in Medicine
Cheers to 45 years: A career fueled by initiative
Valorie Nelson, HIMS operations specialist, joined what was then Pitt County Memorial Hospital in 1981 as a high school student.
How to use ambient AI in healthcare as litigious winds begin to blow: 10 tips from experienced attorneys
As a class-action lawsuit gets rolling in California over the use of ambient AI in healthcare, a national law firm is drawing takeaways for hospitals and other provider organizations. Makes sense: All AI-equipped providers are potential targets for similar litigation now.
NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care Program Launches “Light The Way” Citywide Public Awareness Campaign - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care program today announced the launch of a public awareness marketing campaign to encourage
Latham & Watkins Advises Caesars Entertainment in US$17.6 Billion Sale to Fertitta Entertainment
Firm represents the gaming company in its sale to the diversified hospitality and entertainment company in an all-cash transaction.
NYC Health + Hospitals System Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Services and Population Health Dr. Ted Long Receives 2026 Sloan Public Service Award - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — NYC Health + Hospitals and the Fund for the City of New York today announced that Ted Long, MD, MHS, Senior Vice President, System Chief
Highmark Health's first quarter results rebound compared to 2025
Health insurer and hospital system giant Highmark Health reached a financial turnaround for the three months ending March 31. The holding company for the...
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta strikes massive deal involving Caesars Entertainment
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta announced a $17.6 billion deal to acquire Caesars Entertainment and combine major casino and hospitality brands.
Iroquois Steeplechase saddles up to support pediatric health care
Annual sporting event benefits Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.
Clean Water, Hospital Construction Among Tribal Health Concerns at Senate Budget Hearing
Health care was the focus of last week’s Senate Indian Affairs Committee budget hearing as lawmakers pressed agency leaders on Indian Health Service funding cuts. While the FY 2027 budget requests $9.1 billion in discretionary funding for the IHS, the budget cuts several key programs, including sanitation facilities, special diabetes programs and scholarships for health […]
White & Case advises Fertitta Entertainment on its agreement to acquire Caesars Entertainment
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Fertitta Entertainment, Inc., a leader in the hospitality and entertainment industries, on its agreement to acquire Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
UNC Health Pardee Expands Walk-In Wednesdays Hiring Events Throughout the Summer
UNC Health Pardee Expands Walk-In Wednesdays Hiring Events Throughout the Summer
Young survivors of gun violence find therapy helps. But will California do more?
In California, about 2,000 youth are killed or hospitalized annually due to gun violence. Advocates and experts say getting timely mental health care to young survivors and witnesses is critical.
Fertitta-Owned Firm to Buy Caesars Entertainment in Nearly $18 Billion Leisure Push
May 28 (Reuters) - Caesars Entertainment said on Thursday it will be bought out by Tilman Fertitta-owned firm in a $17.6 billion deal, as the hospitality billionaire looks to expand his leisure empire. The deal, which will take one of the Las Vegas Strip's most prized casino operators private,
Trump wage rule could shake up hospital hiring
It's the latest immigration-related change to loom over the health care workforce.
HCA Healthcare to acquire medical imaging training institute
The country’s largest hospital system is buying the Medical Technology Management Institute and its parent company for an undisclosed sum.
Attacks on Health
On the occasion of this tenth anniversary of Resolution 2286, we have compiled Human Rights Watch’s documentation of attacks on health in conflict over the past decade, highlighting the global nature of this crisis and underscoring the urgent need to heed its call to develop effective measures to prevent attacks on health in conflict and to ensure meaningful accountability.
NYC Health + Hospitals to Open Second Bridge to Home Facility in Brooklyn to Expand Transitional Housing Program for Unhoused New Yorkers Diagnosed with Serious Mental Illness - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that it will expand the Bridge to Home program to Brooklyn, building on the success of the program's
UT Health Tyler Receives ACC Chest Pain PCI Accreditation
Tyler, Texas (May 13, 2026) — The American College of Cardiology has recognized UT Health Tyler for its expertise and commitment in treating patients experiencing heart attack symptoms, awarding the hospital its prestigious Chest Pain PCI Accreditation. UT Health Tyler earned the accreditation after a rigorous onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability to quickly evaluate, […]
St. Charles Health System helps patients stay healthy beyond the hospital
St. Charles Health System is expanding its commitment to community health by prioritizing access to affordable, healthy food.
Scotland Health’s home-based care program earns AHA Rural Hospital Excellence in Innovation Award recognition
Scotland Health at Home began with one goal: Connect patients to treatment, no matter where they were.
U.S. to send Americans exposed to Ebola to makeshift hospital in Kenya
Trump officials have instructed the U.S. military to stand up a quarantine facility within a week, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Niecey Shaw has the latest entertainment news updates
Ray J has been hospitalized, and Angel Reese is receiving criticism from social media after saying that her team is number one.