CMS officially began paying for street medicine services at the national level in 2023. This year finds the street-med model making much headway—and many headlines. 

Patients increasingly wait for—or never receive—drug treatments deemed appropriate and timely by their doctors. 

The American Hospital Association is banging the drum on healthcare affordability. 

HHS reiterates: Consistent with the Code of Federal Regulations and CMS guidance, hospitals “should provide inpatient meals that align with the federal government’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans.”

Immediate aspirin discontinuation after PCI is associated with an increased risk of ischemic events, according to a new analysis of nearly 8,000 patients.

The portion of nurses regularly using AI is skyrocketing. It’s at 44% now after slouching in at just 15% a year ago. Yet only 8% of nurses say their organization has spelled out what it wants them to do with the technology.

The phenomenon is not unique to healthcare, but researchers have been exploring the prevalence and predictability of these experiences in medical settings. 

The smaller Heritage Valley Health System will receive $285 million in upgrades over the next decade, as the acquisition brings expanded patient care offerings.