Zenobia Fairweather
Massachusetts Judge Blocks CMS Medical Frailty Definition
Massachusetts judge blocks CMS medical frailty definition exempting Medicaid enrollees from work requirements, a decision reshaping eligibility rules.
Five companies pledge faster electronic prior authorizations
Five major companies pledge faster electronic prior authorizations for self-funded health plans.
Providers urge FDA to hold AI developers accountable for medical
Healthcare providers urge FDA to hold AI developers accountable for medical device safety, warning monitoring could burden smaller practices and increase legal
Risant Health to Acquire Integris Health, Oklahoma’s Largest System
Risant Health acquisition of Integris Health, Oklahoma's largest system, aims to stabilize smaller systems and expand value-based care access, pending regulator
Health insurers add counties ahead of ACA marketplace rollout
Health insurers are adding counties for the 2027 ACA marketplace rollout. Centene extends its network to 55 more counties as pricing pressures…
Trump Launches NIH Division, Task Force for Women’s Health
Trump launches NIH division and task force to address gaps in women’s health research and treatment, promising a new standard.
Patients Stop Medication Due to Emotional, Identity Struggles
Patients stop medication due to emotional and identity struggles, revealing a complex reality beyond side effects or forgetfulness.
FDA Ex-Chiefs Slam Trump-Era Cuts, Call for Rebuilding Trust
Former FDA chiefs criticize Trump-era cuts, urging rebuilding of public trust in the agency after significant staff losses.
Census Changes Threaten to Distort U.S. Health Data
Proposed 2030 U.S. census changes may artificially inflate mortality and morbidity rates by reducing the counted population.
U.S. probes nine top universities for possible J-1 visa fraud
The U.S. investigates nine top universities—including Harvard and Stanford—for suspected J-1 visa fraud in a probe targeting international biomedical researcher