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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. 0427 ET – The U.S.'s 100% pharmaceutical tariffs are likely to have limited effect on the sector, says…
Health care leaders say women drive a 'revolution' through philanthropy
Kristin Bertell, chief philanthropy officer at City of Hope; Felicia Marie Knaul, professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine and associate of the chancellor at UCLA; Johnese Spisso, president of UCLA Health and CEO of UCLA…
Beware Dr. Chatbot: Privacy laws don't protect health care data from AI
Americans are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT for something deeply personal: their health. They are asking about symptoms, medications, mental health struggles and even sharing lab results and imaging reports. For…
The startup looking to solve health care's fax machine problem
I sincerely don't remember the last time I saw a fax machine. But that's, perhaps, because I don't work in health care. “Yes, in 2026, fax is still probably the most common way of sending documents between primary care and specialty…
March Jobs Report: Significant Bounce Back, Health Care Sector Leads
The Labor Department reported that employers added 178,000 jobs in March, a sizeable bounce back from the losses seen in February. Gains returned to the healthcare sector, a key aspect of February's weakness. The unemployment rate held within its…
Doctors, nurses arrested in $50m California healthcare fraud investigation
Federal authorities have arrested eight individuals, including doctors and nurses, in connection with a Southern California health care fraud investigation involving roughly $50 million in alleged fraudulent claims. First Assistant U.S. Attorney…
The $80,000 clue hiding in plain sight in U.S. healthcare
American healthcare faces a persistent paradox: We have extraordinary medical technology, yet patients often spend years navigating a system that treats symptoms before identifying the underlying cause of disease. This dynamic is especially…
Trump Resurrects Alcatraz Plan-and Wants to Cut Health Care to Fund It
The Trump administration is asking Congress for $152 million to transform Alcatraz into a “state-of-the-art secure prison facility,” as part of its 2027 budget proposal. That would cover just the first-year costs of the redevelopment…
8 arrests made in federal crackdown on alleged health care fraud in Southern California
LOS ANGELES -- Federal officials on Thursday arrested eight people they say were involved in various health care fraud schemes totaling $50 million in and around Los Angeles. Five of the cases involved hospice-care centers in cities of Glendale…
Opinion: Is consolidation in health care delivery best for patients?
There is a current trend for consolidation in our health care delivery system. Medical care in the United States has evolved unlike any other economic activity in the country. Since WW II, employers have provided health benefits for their employees…
How Israel is destroying healthcare infrastructure in southern Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon – Israel's attacks on Lebanon are putting a massive strain on the Lebanese healthcare system, in what experts and analysts say is part of an effort to force people out of the south of the country. One month into the latest…
Mass timber gains ground in health care construction
Skanska promotes mass timber for health care projects Columbia Memorial Hospital expansion uses mass timber University of Oregon ‘s Ballmer Institute features extensive mass timber PORTLAND, Ore. — As mass timber pushes into more…
Is This Healthcare Stock Undervalued Relative to Its Growth Potential?
Healthcare stocks have been beaten down yet again in 2026. Whether pharmaceutical companies or health insurers, the entire sector's stock prices are generally down. One stock that keeps hitting new lows is Oscar Health (OSCR +1.62%). This is even…
Korcomptenz and Hindsait Partner to Transform Healthcare Operations with Responsible AI
Alliance brings together clinical AI, automation, and cloud modernization to help healthcare organizations improve efficiency, quality, and member experience PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 3, 2026 /CNW/ -- Korcomptenz, a global technology transformation…
University Hospitals earns top honor at the 2026 Connected Healthcare Summit
University Hospitals has been recognized by RLDatix with the Innovation in Regulatory & Compliance Award at the 2026 Connected Healthcare Summit. The award honors healthcare organizations that demonstrate excellence in compliance readiness…
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