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Health Care Down, Trimming Gains - Health Care Roundup
Health-care companies fell, trimming recent gains, as traders rotated into sectors more sensitive to shifts in the geopolitical outlook. The U.S. will impose tariffs of up to 100% on branded pharmaceuticals, the White House said Thursday, though…
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…
COMMENTARY: The real profiteers in health care aren't drugmakers
Pressure is building on Capitol Hill for Congress to codify President Donald Trump's “most favored nation” drug-pricing initiative into law. The administration has already struck deals with more than a dozen drugmakers to sell…
Massachusetts heart transplant recipient's foundation offers underserved communities improved access to health care
Standing 6'8' it is impossible to miss Bouba Dieme as he weaves through the tables at the East Boston Senior Center. His Heart of a Giant Foundation has been providing health care screenings and heart health information at the facility for more…
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: All Mainers need relief from rising cost of health care
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Ann Woloson is executive director of Consumers for Affordable Health…
Molina Healthcare Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Molina Healthcare Inc. MOH advanced 2.62% to $139.38 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.11% to 6,582.69 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…
FBI raids several California homes finding $50 million in healthcare fraud
The defendants were accused of running sham hospice care facilities that defrauded Medicare by using people without terminal illnesses as beneficiaries, according to the California Justice Department. Six of the eight defendants will appear in…
Several people arrested for $50M health care fraud across Southern California
Federal authorities arrested eight people for defrauding Medicare and other insurance companies with many of them using hospices as a front to bilk millions of dollars, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday. Collectively, the eight…
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…
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