By Mark Miller (Reuters) – An important Biden administration effort to control the soaring cost of prescription drugs made headlines this week – but drug costs are just one part…
PORT SUDAN (Reuters) – The army-controlled coastal city of Port Sudan has become a refuge from the war raging to the west, but its health system is in near collapse…
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A year-long slump in China’s healthcare stocks has accelerated this week as an anti-corruption campaign gathers pace, threatening the sales of some drug makers and medical equipment…
A federal jury in the Middle District of Tennessee has found a medical doctor, Bowdoin Smith, guilty of unlawfully distributing controlled substances. The evidence presented at the trial and court…
(Reuters) – Tenet Healthcare Corp on Monday raised its annual profit forecast after a strong second quarter, betting on a recovery in surgical procedure volumes, sending its shares up 3%…
By David Carnevali and Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley has hired veteran investment banker Daniel Cohen from Truist Financial Corp, where he was the head of the…
By David Carnevali NEW YORK (Reuters) – Barclays Plc has hired Jim Birchenough from Wells Fargo & Co as its chairman of global healthcare investment banking, a spokesperson for the…
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Four Georgia families sued the state in federal court on Friday to stop a law that bans transgender youth from receiving hormone therapy, joining a…
Newark, N.J. – Alexander Schleider, a 57-year-old resident of Lakewood, New Jersey, has admitted his involvement in a durable medical equipment kickback scheme, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.…
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -The head of healthcare investing at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Jo Natauri, will leave the company at the end of the year to pursue…
CAMDEN, N.J. – Christopher Gualtieri, a 50-year-old resident of Franklinville, Gloucester County, has pleaded guilty to charges related to healthcare fraud. The charges, filed by the U.S. Attorney for the…
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy has signed Executive Order (EO) No. 332, in response to recent changes in federal regulations regarding COVID-19 vaccines. This order lifts the COVID-19 vaccination requirements…
CAMDEN, NJ – A retail director from a local candy company, Nicholas Tedesco, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding New Jersey state health benefits programs. He…
EXCLUSIVE: Ohio Hospital Doubles Down On ‘Diversity Quotas’ For Its Healthcare Leaders Reagan Reese on June 5, 2023 An Ohio hospital is setting diversity quotas for its employees in leadership…
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – One of Diversified Healthcare Trust’s (DHC) largest shareholders is opposing the real estate investment trust’s merger with Office Properties Income Trust (OPI), saying…
(Reuters) -KKR & Co Inc-backed Envision Healthcare Corp is planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.…
Philadelphia, PA – Dunkin’ has announced that it will celebrate National Nurses Day by offering a free medium hot or iced coffee to nurses at participating Dunkin’ locations throughout the…
FANWOOD, NJ – On Tuesday, Grant L. Babbitt, 70, of Fanwood, was charged with one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact following an incident involving a 30-year-old female patient. The…
EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans Call For Healthcare Worker Vax Mandate Repeal Laurel Duggan on April 24, 2023 Republican South Carolina Rep. Jeff Duncan and Republican Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan urged the…
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Advocacy groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to strike down a new Tennessee law that bans doctors from providing gender-affirming medical treatment such as…
(Reuters) – Eight healthcare workers will go on trial over the death of Diego Maradona after being charged with “homicide by negligence”, Argentine media reported on Wednesday. The footballing great,…
EXCLUSIVE: University Pays Diversity Org $219K To Develop Antiracist, Bias Trainings For Healthcare Workers Alexa Schwerha on April 10, 2023 The University of Minnesota (UMN) paid Diversity Science $219,633 to…
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ANTHONY RICCARDI, an owner and manager of the Connecticut insurance firm Employee Benefit Solutions…
(Reuters) -Tenet Healthcare Corp on Thursday beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter results as growth in its outpatient service business put concerns around the hospital operator’s weak 2023 forecast at…