Emergency Medicaid spending, an issue partly fueling the federal government's ongoing shutdown, accounts for less than 1% of the federal health insurance program's total expenses, according to a study ...

The Corona Regional Medical Center in Riverside County will close its maternity ward at the end of January. In a statement, the hospital said the "decision was based on the decline in the number of ...

The oral argument Monday in Berk v. Choy was filled with the nuts and bolts of judicial procedure – what it takes to get a case started; what can justify a court in stopping the case in its tracks ...

Senators departed Washington without a deal to end the government shutdown, ensuring that it will last into next week with both sides still deadlocked. The upper chamber finished work for the week ...

Ambient Ai tools are proving their value in reducing clinician stress and documentation burden, but there are risks to using them. A new study offers some tips on how to make sure they’re governed and ...

OSF Innovation launched the Nursing Innovation Fellowship with the primary goal of developing peer coaches who can help improve practice at the bedside and bring innovative ideas to fruition.

A study finds executive compensation is increasingly tied to hospital size and system growth rather than care quality, raising concerns about incentives in nonprofit leadership.

At many of these hospitals, flooding from heavy storms has the potential to jeopardize patient care, block access to ...

With pandemic-era telehealth and Hospital at Home waivers expiring, executives are curtailing or ending some virtual care services. Supporters, meanwhile, are lobbying to extend those flexibilities or ...

State data shows San Benito County has an extreme shortage of nurses and needs about 180 more to accommodate the local population. But Hazel Hawkins disputes it has a shortage. The California Nurses ...

In this episode of HL Shorts, Jeshahnton Essex, COO of Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, ...

Successful service lines have a vision and clearly defined expectations, this CMO says. As a former hospital clinical chief ...