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Walmart improves access to health care
Walmart has announced a new health initiative that aims to strengthen pharmacy services and improve access to health care for thousands of customers, according to the official statement released by the retail giant. According to the statement…
TPS Expiration Under Trump Hits Haitian Workers in Critical Health Care Roles
Vilbrun Dorsainvil was a physician in his native Haiti, but after fleeing his troubled country he couldn't practice when he arrived in the United States. Determined to stay in medicine, he retrained as a registered nurse and now works in the…
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0853 GMT – China's recent policy support for the pharmaceutical commerce sector is driving the…
VA announces $4.8 billion boost for veteran health care
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has unveiled what it described as a record-breaking investment aimed at upgrading its health care facilities nationwide. Millions of veterans across the United States use health centers and services provided…
Americans Are More Worried About Health Care Costs Than Gas or Groceries
The price of health care tops the US public's long list of economic worries ahead of the midterm elections, according to new polling data, as “affordability” has become a buzzword championed by politicians on both sides of the aisle.
The AI Healthcare Chessboard: Why Entrepreneurs Should Bet On The Ecosystem, Not The Chatbot
Interfaces capture attention, but ecosystems capture value. The true AI healthcare transformation isn't about flashy products—it's about building the platforms that will power its $110 billion future. In analyzing technology adoption across…
Molina Healthcare Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Molina Healthcare Inc. MOH rose 1.56% to $187.00 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.02% to 49,015.60 and the S&P 500 Index SPX…
Insurance, Takaful industry supports MIHT plan to curb rising healthcare costs
PETALING JAYA: The insurance and takaful industry has backed the government's introduction of a base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) plan under the Reset Strategy, calling it a key step to widen healthcare coverage and manage rising…
KFF Health Tracking Poll: Health Care Costs, Expiring ACA Tax Credits, and the 2026 Midterms
The cost of health care, including paying for health insurance and out-of-pocket expenses, tops the list of the public's economic anxieties, rising well above other necessities. Two-thirds of the public (66%) say they worry about being able to…
VA reorganization aims to shift health care workforce to hubs with growing veteran population
The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to shift more of its health care workforce to facilities treating a growing veteran population, and draw down staffing levels in places where the veteran population is shrinking. Top VA officials told…
Veterans Affairs To Spend Nearly $5B To Improve Healthcare Facilities
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it will spend $4.8 billion in fiscal year 2026 to modernize, repair and improve health care facilities as part of the Veterans Health Administration's Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes…
WesBanco signals mid-single-digit loan growth for 2026 while expanding health care and southeast LPO strategy (NASDAQ:WSBC)
Earnings Call Insights: WesBanco, Inc. (WSBC) Q4 2025 CEO Jeffrey Jackson highlighted 'successful execution on our growth-oriented business model, while maintaining strong credit quality measures' and reported 'full year pretax provision earnings…
Ottawa's use of federal transfers to the provinces discourages health care reform; penalties linked with the Canada Health Act deemed a real impediment to reform
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 29, 2026 /CNW/ - The federal government has been increasing its fines on provinces for non-compliance with the Canada Health Act (CHA) in recent years, further discouraging provinces from pursuing much-needed reforms, finds a…
Governor Stein to discuss community-based health care services in Burlington
Governor Stein to discuss community-based health care services in Burlington Updated: 9:44 AM EST Jan 29, 2026 Governor Stein to discuss community-based health care services in Burlington Updated: 9:44 AM EST Jan 29, 2026 North Carolina Gov. Josh…
A Black Healthcare Expert Talks Racial Disparities and Preeclampsia
The tragic Jan. 2 death of Janell Green Smith, a South Carolina certified nurse-midwife and Doctor of Nursing Practice, who died after delivering her first child due to complications related to preeclampsia, has reignited the conversation about…
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