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Health alert: Overseas travelers face new requirement at MIA, other airports
See the details and who is affected.
Mio Sushi closes in Bend after nearly 20 years in business
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- After almost 20 years in business, local sushi restaurant Mio Sushi is closing after the Old Mill District decided not to renew it's lease. Mio Sushi had some of the county's lowest health inspection scores in recent years, with violations including improper sanitation, food storage temperatures and missing food handler permits.
World Leaders at Global Summit for Eye Health Commit Landmark $1 Billion to Tackle Avoidable Sight Loss Worldwide
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda—World leaders and government ministers at the inaugural Global Summit for Eye Health, which took place Nov. 2 in St. John’s, have committed a historic package to tackle avoidable vision loss worldwide, with more than 40 governments committing more than US $1 billion in collective domestic funding to improve access to eyecare screening, spectacles and treatment, according to an announcement from organizers of the event. The commitments are also set to deliver 7.5 million pairs of glasses to underserved communities and 9 million sight-restoring cataract surgeries.
Stephen A. Smith happy Michael Wilbon is prioritizing his health: ‘This is good news’
While Michael Wilbon’s indefinite leave of absence from ESPN is sad news for many, Stephen A. Smith insists it is a good thing. Less than two weeks after celebrating the 25th anniversary of Pardon The Interruption, Michael Wilbon announced he was stepping away from his ESPN responsibilities to address medical issues. Wilbon insisted this wasn’t…
Michael Wilbon, longtime ESPN commentator, is taking a leave of absence for 'health issues'
Wilbon, a Chicago native who turns 68 later this month, wrote in a post on X that he is taking a trip to "the injured list" but added he hopes it is "not an extended one."
Health alert issued in Bernalillo County due to smoke
Officials have issued a health alert in Bernalillo County due to smoke.
Report Details “Patterns” of Trump’s Censorship of Science
An analysis of 244 articles identified the administration’s conditional funding of federal grants as the most-cited mechanism that has constrained public health research.
IMF–World Bank Group Annual Meetings 2026: A global development platform and WHO’s engagement on health
Investing in health, investing in development
Child in New York dies after contracting measles, governor says
A child in Lewis County, New York, has died after contracting measles, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement Monday. It is the state’s first measles-related death in 30 years.
Mental Health Minute: Handling stress during election season
Election Day is Tuesday, and for many Americans, political beliefs feel like part of their identity.
Maui Health selects general contractor for Kula Hospital restoration; Targets late-summer 2027 reopening
Maui Health today announced it has selected Nordic PCL Construction as general contractor for the restoration and modernization of Kula Hospital, marking measurable progress toward reopening hospital services and returning care to the Kula campus. With a general contractor in place, Maui Health is now targeting a late-summer 2027 reopening.
With ACA open enrollment starting, healthcare is top of mind for many voters
Open enrollment for the Affordable Card Act marketplace opens Nov. 1, just two days before Election Day, putting healthcare in sharp focus the same year millions have lost coverage.
Exclusive | NYC dropped record $10.3B on healthcare last year, mostly for its own workers, earning state a dubious distinction
ESPN’s Michael Wilbon taking leave to address health issues
Longtime ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon announced he is stepping away from his on-air role.
ESPN’s Michael Wilbon taking leave to address health issues
Longtime ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon announced he is stepping away from his on-air role.
ESPN’s Michael Wilbon taking leave to address health issues
Longtime ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon announced he is stepping away from his on-air role.
Mental Health Monday: Mental Health and the Holiday Season
Maddy Buss, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Valley Health, joined Holly Baratta to tell us about the mental toll that can come with the holiday season
Brown Health ensures hospitalized patients can still vote
Unexpected hospital stays can upend all kinds of plans. But what happens when someone suddenly can’t get to the ballot box on Election Day?
Baptist Health Care President Mark Faulkner to retire in 2027
Baptist Health Care President and CEO Mark Faulkner announced this week that is retiring on June 30, 2027 after 14 years. He has been with Baptist for 34 years in total.
Baptist Health Care President Mark Faulkner to retire in 2027
Baptist Health Care President and CEO Mark Faulkner announced this week that is retiring on June 30, 2027 after 14 years.
With advanced stroke treatment at Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital, Billings man looks forward to ‘enjoying life’ again
When Dave Siljestrom retired as an electrician from the City of Billings after 30 years, he was ready for a slower pace. Having a stroke at age 71, wasn’t part of the plan. It was early May when his symptoms came on suddenly while he was at home. “I was sitting up watching TV on the couch and something just came over me,” he said. �...
Beaver Dam’s Marshfield Medical Center becomes a part of UW Health system
UW Health announced on Monday that the Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam will become a part of the UW Health system and be renamed.
Two healthy diets stood out in a study of more than 7,000 adults
In a cross-sectional analysis of 7,256 adults from the Maastricht Study, researchers found that greater adherence to the DASH and Dutch Healthy Diet patterns was associated with higher very-low-frequency (VLF) heart rate variability power, particularly among participants not taking beta-blockers. No significant associations were observed across time-domain HRV measures after full adjustment, and the findings do not establish that these diets improve cardiovascular function.
Health officials push MMR vaccine amid Chippewa County Measles outbreak
Chippewa County health officials are urging residents to verify their immunity status and get vaccinated as a local measles outbreak reaches 33 confirmed cases, with ongoing community spread prompting heightened public health measures.
CMS student adviser finalists discuss mental health, campus safety, AI, and more
Nine high school student finalists for the 2027 Student Advisor to the CMS Board of Education met and discussed their platforms
Maine health clinics urge state for cost-of-living increase, predicting loss of services without it
Clinics say they are struggling without the $6.5M adjustment.
Perspective | Access to care: Investing in health and affordability for North Carolina
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation of North Carolina President Colleen Briggs reflects on the foundation's strategy: Access to Care.
Gifford Health Care raises rates and reduces hours on its employee daycare center
“We're entering a period of hard trade-offs in healthcare, and this is one of them,” the hospital CEO said, as the organization navigates the joint pressures of workforce retention and keeping expenses low.
Health care access, ‘woke ideologies’ and property taxes: A pulse of Fort Bend County voter priorities
Over 271,000 Fort Bend County residents cast a ballot in early voting from Oct. 19 through Oct. 30.
Chicago Native Health Provider Must Repay $100,000 to Indian Health Service Despite Alleged Employee Fraud
The American Indian Health Service of Chicago (AIHSC) must pay $100,000 to the Indian Health Service (IHS), despite arguing it was a victim of fraud committed by its former executive director. On Oct....
Mississippi prison health vendor fell short of contract requirements, watchdog finds
Mississippi’s prison healthcare provider has not met the requirements of its contract, according a report published Monday by the state’s legislative watchdog committee.
Community Corner—Tubman Center for Health and Freedom
Community Corner highlights the work of Seattle Human Services’ community partners in their own words. Our goal is to gather stories and photos that illustrate their amazing work on behalf of the people of Seattle. This post focuses on the Tubman Center for Health and Freedom, a multifaceted healthcare system designed specifically to meet the […]
Dreading Thanksgiving politics? Mental health experts say it’s OK to skip the family drama
Mental health professionals say more Americans are wrestling with whether to attend holiday gatherings at all as political divisions, religious differences and cultural disagreements increasingly stra...
Secretary Kennedy Advances MAHA in Michigan and Iowa with Focus on Nutrition, Recovery, and Maternal Health
HHS Secretary Kennedy celebrated more than 250 hospitals committing to healthier food, highlighted a $12 million investment in Detroit’s treatment and recovery services.
Valley Health’s Monday Health Minutes
You can get health tips from Valley Health Systems every month on First Look at Four.
Why health insurance premiums are rising, according to experts
Annual premiums for employer-provided healthcare coverage are expected to rise sharply next year, with workers shouldering more of the costs.
NICU babies at USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital wear their first Halloween costumes
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 2, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Nurses in the NICU wing of USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital brought some joy to families whose babies are havi...
Marked Tree man accused of assaulting health care workers, spitting on them
A 61-year-old Marked Tree man allegedly struck a nurse, bent another nurse’s hand backward, and spit on hospital employees during an Oct. 20 incident, according to a probable cause affidavit.
Democratic doctors on the ballot amid health policy changes
Presented by AstraZeneca{beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story Doctors command the stage ahead of Election Day Dozens of Democratic medical professionals are on the ballot for Congress a…
USA Hockey Launches Mental Health & Performance Platform
One of the most promising developments of the past few decades in the world of sports has been the increased focus on the mental health of athletes, coaches, officials and all involved. This emphasis on mental health and mental performance – going beyond just the physical side of our games -- has he
Novant Health buys ‘long served’ Northern Regional Hospital in Surry County
Novant Health announced on Monday that Northern Regional Hospital in Surry County has joined its growing healthcare system.
Updated terminology guide explains Vanderbilt Health’s facility names and acronyms
This Vanderbilt Health terminology guide is the current official listing of the facility names, locations, services and acronyms.
Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace enrollment open until January 2027
Enrollment for Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace is now open until January 15, 2027 for beneficiaries to review,
The Rundown: Health code violations at Chicago festivals
Plus, last-minute Election Day reminders. Here’s what you need to know today.
Living Desert cheetah, Kali, euthanized amid health issues
Kali arrived at The Living Desert in 2016 with her two sisters. One died in 2024, while the other remains at the zoo.
Rutgers Is Awarded $3.6 Million to Improve Heart and Metabolic Health in Older Adults With HIV
With a $3.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Rutgers researchers will conduct one of largest and most comprehensive studies of heart and metabolic conditions among older adults living with HIV.
Talkspace Might Not Be UHS’ Last Outpatient Deal
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) leadership left the door open to potential tuck-in acquisitions in the outpatient space. UHS CFO Steve
Talkspace Might Not Be UHS’ Last Outpatient Deal
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) leadership left the door open to potential tuck-in acquisitions in the outpatient space. UHS CFO Steve
One health worker. More than 50 households. No backup.
In rural Katsina State, Nigeria, Jamilu Sani sees more than 30 patients a day, often making difficult healthcare decisions alone. A CARE-supported digital learning platform is helping him do more with less, but training alone can’t fill the gaps in staffing and equipment.
Des Moines University, Bryan College of Health Sciences expand partnership for anatomy program
Des Moines University will set aside seats in its master's of anatomy program for qualifying Bryan College of Health Sciences students.
Des Moines University, Bryan College of Health Sciences expand partnership for anatomy program
Des Moines University will set aside seats in its master's of anatomy program for qualifying Bryan College of Health Sciences students.
Open enrollment for Nevada Health Link begins for 2027
Open enrollment has begun for Nevada Health Link, Nevada’s official health insurance marketplace, and runs through Jan. 15.
Behavioral Health Investors Trade Rapid Expansion for Market Depth
In 2021, the behavioral health dealmaking market was booming. Double-digit multiples were commonplace and operators raced to open up shop in as many
Behavioral Health Investors Trade Rapid Expansion for Market Depth
In 2021, the behavioral health dealmaking market was booming. Double-digit multiples were commonplace and operators raced to open up shop in as many
Mayor Sarno attends the Continuing the Legacy of Care Baystate Mercy Health Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined, brought greetings and thanks with President and CEO of Baystate Health Peter Banko, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrew Ritz, State Senator Adam Gomez and State Representative Carlos Gonzales, among dozens of elected officials, board of trustees’ members, staff, and community supporters for the Continuing the Legacy of Care Baystate Mercy Health Event. Mayor Sarno states, “With the Baystate Mercy Merger that happened this weekend, I looked forward to joining with community stakeholders, local leaders, and team members as Baystate Health and Mercy reflect on their commitment to building a thriving and growing Baystate Mercy Hospital. Right from the beginning of Trinity’s abandonment of Mercy Hospital, I and my colleagues in government were adamant and steadfast in our assistance efforts to make sure that we had two quality hospitals for Springfield and Western Massachusetts. I once again commend Baystate Health President and CEO Peter Banko and his team for stepping up to make this come to fruition.”
Austin Public Health launches updated opioid overdose data dashboard
Austin Public Health unveiled an updated dashboard tracking overdose deaths, non-fatal overdoses, hospital visits and naloxone distribution across Austin and Travis County.
Health insurance for freelancers: What to know for 2027
In this webinar, health insurance experts will discuss what freelancers should know for open enrollment in 2027.
Healthcare Network Receives $20,500 Grant from Christ Child Society of Naples to Support Early Childhood Literacy - Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Nov. 2, 2026 – Healthcare Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive, accessible healthcare services to underserved communities, has received a $20,500 grant from the Christ Child Society of Naples […]
Free Healthcare Clinic Coming to Eureka This Week; Medical, Dental, Vision Services Available on a First-Come,
The 2026 Humboldt County Clinic is scheduled for November 6-8, 2026 at the Eureka Municipal Auditorium, 1120 F St., Eureka, CA. All services are free, open to the public, and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Patients are encouraged to arrive early, as services are subject to provider av
World News in Brief: healthcare crisis in Yemen’s Taiz and Afghanistan, UN mission in Western Sahara ends
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is worsening, particularly in the southwestern city of Taiz, which is being encircled by paramilitary Iran-backed Houthi forces.
Tampa General Hospital and the Health Care District of Palm Beach County Share Updates on Partnership to Enhance Rural Health Care - Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Stacey Brandt, Gina All, Tammy Jackson Moore, John Couris, Darcy Davis, Ron Doncaster November 2, 2026 – Tampa General Hospital and the Health Care District of Palm Beach County hosted […]
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Honors Physicians, Installs New Medical Staff Leaders - Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Nov. 2, 2026 – Sarasota Memorial Health Care System honored two longtime physicians for outstanding service and announced its 2026-2027 chiefs of staff for the SMH-Sarasota and SMH-Venice campuses. John […]
How Troy Jackson’s campaign has been reaching voters beyond traditional political ads
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson is turning to Maine social media creators to reach voters beyond traditional political advertisements. His campaign has been partnering with influencers whose audiences were built around everything from motherhood and mental health to gardening and everyday life. The campaign has cultivated relationships with creators who aren't primarily known for
Michael Wilbon announces indefinite leave from ESPN, 'PTI' due to ‘multiple health issues’
Michael Wilbon announced he's stepping away from "PTI" and NBA duties at ESPN due to multiple health issues, saying he should have listened sooner.
Extreme heat no longer confined to summer, extending health risks, study finds
There was a time when, across large swathes of the world, the seasons fed into each other in a relatively predictable cycle of warmer and colder weather. In temperate nations, frigid winter thawed into spring. Spring bloomed into summer, where extreme heat beat down until cooler weather provided autumn’s relief. No longer. A recent study […]
Six Key Charts Show That Health Care Is The Most Pressing Issue For Americans Headed To The Ballot Box
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Georgia helped inspire Medicaid work rules. Its own rules may end
Georgia’s Medicaid work rules program helped shape a national policy, but the state may let its own requirements expire as federal mandates spread.
SGMC Health Welcomes Kelsey Bree Harper, MD, OBGYN to Medical Staff
SGMC Health is pleased to welcome Kelsey Bree Harper, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist to its medical staff.
Beaver Dam now part of UW Health
BEAVER DAM, Wis. (WKOW) — UW Health officially took over the Beaver Dam medical center on Nov. 1, renaming it UW Health Beaver Dam Hospital and Clinics.The transition brings the
Aspirus Health urges everyone to make healthy lifestyle changes for National Diabetes Month
Aspirus Health says staying active and keeping your weight at a healthy level are some ways to prevent type-2 diabetes.
Longtime host Michael Wilbon steps away from ESPN due to ‘health issues’
The NBA commentator and co-host of Pardon the Interruption did not give detail on the issue but said he hopes it is not an ‘extended’ leave of absence
ESPN’s Michael Wilbon on leave of absence for ‘multiple health issues’
ESPN personality Michael Wilbon is taking an indefinite leave to address unspecified “multiple health issues” that friends had warned him to handle.
Florida’s 27th District candidates offer competing approaches to housing, immigration and health care
Both Republican Maria Elvira Salazar and Democrat Eliott Rodriguez have made lowering housing costs a priority.
Vera Health Secures $28.5 Million to Expand AI-Powered App for Clinicians
Vera Health raised $28.5 million in a Series A funding round to expand its artificial intelligence-powered clinical app, the company said in a Tuesday
UW Health closes deal to acquire Marshfield hospital in Beaver Dam
The location will be renamed UW Health Beaver Dam Hospitals and Clinics. Patients will transition to using UW Health's patient portal in March 2027.
Too embarrassed to ask a doctor? Jacksonville-area physician answers viewers’ health questions
Is This Normal- Questions viewers sent me to ask a doctor for them
Pennsylvania measles cases rise to 1,433, state health department says
Nov 2 (Reuters) - The number of measles cases in Pennsylvania reached 1,433 as of Monday, up seven cases from the previous update, as the state battles its worst outbreak of the disease in years.
What hospice can learn from home health’s fight against fraud
As policymakers intensify efforts to combat fraud, waste and abuse in hospice, there may be an important lesson hiding in Medicare’s history.
Bon Secours completes Fauquier Health acquisition
Bon Secours Mercy Health acquired Fauquier Health, marking the Ohio-based Catholic health system’s entry into Northern Virginia.
Bon Secours completes Fauquier Health acquisition
Bon Secours Mercy Health acquired Fauquier Health, marking the Ohio-based Catholic health system’s entry into Northern Virginia.
Wilbon taking leave of absence from ESPN to address health issues
Michael Wilbon, the longtime ESPN commentator and co-host of "Pardon the Interruption", is taking a leave of absence to address health issues.
Halloween for UI Health’s youngest patients
See photos from UI Health's annual trick-or-treating parade for pediatric patients.
Healthcare dispute strikes fear, confusion among southern Illinois retirees
About 5,000 Illinois retirees face health care disruptions as BJC HealthCare drops Aetna Medicare Advantage plans.
Midwest Access: Lotus Health Foundation - Making Shining Foods for Thanksgiving
Everyone wants to bring a shining star of a meal to Thanksgiving Dinner. Mei Liu is showing us some shining sides that are full of flavor, and nutrients that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ensuring health equity with the use of AI
Only 13% of articles examined in a review of artificial intelligence (AI) and health equity explicitly defined health equity—a gap that could leave AI-driven approaches benefiting the most advantaged ...
Diagnosis for 11.2.26: Checking the pulse of Florida healthcare news and policy
Florida healthcare reforms, Medicaid oversight, AI innovations and insurance regulation.
What to know about the Affordable Care Act's open enrollment period
People signing up for health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act for 2027 should expect higher premiums and fewer options. The enrollment period starts Sunday and ends in mid-January.
Health players backed Raul Ruiz’s campaign
Ruiz enjoyed more support from health trade organizations and industry groups than Castor, showcasing his existing relationships with the healthcare industry.
The Inside Out Foundation Announces 15th Annual Women’s Health Seminar
January 16 event to spotlight autoimmune diseases, women's fitness, and healthy aging
BYU–Hawaii Student Writes Novel Promoting Mental Health Awareness in the Philippines
English and psychology senior Yvenna Laine Pomarejo says that storytelling is more than a way to imagine a better world; it is a way to help understand the world we live in. Inspired by her Filipino culture and desire to raise mental health awareness, Pomarejo turned to writing a young adult novel.
Announcing the Winners of the Inaugural Product of the Year Awards
Arrowfly and Behavioral Health Business (BHB) are proud to announce the winners of the inaugural Product of the Year (POY) Awards. The BHB POY
Communities That Care Coalition unveils 2026 Student Health Survey data
The 2026 Student Health Survey shows improved youth mental health and lower substance use in Franklin County and North Quabbin.
Health violations closed dozens of L.A. County restaurants in October
October was a busy month for Los Angeles County health inspectors, who cited and closed nearly six dozen restaurants and markets because of health code violations. The list includes upscale eaterie…
Need healthcare, but worried about the cost? These free health clinics are happening monthly in Fluvanna
The clinics offer health screenings, private doctor visits, Medicaid assistance, food and other resources on the first Thursday of each month. The next clinic is on Nov. 5.
Citi hired Cocks from Barclays to co-head its healthcare ECM business
Citi's ECM business is growing.
Michael Wilbon announces 'Pardon the Interruption' leave of absence due to health concerns
One of the star faces of ESPN's premiere talk shows will be absent moving forward.