Massachusetts has taken a big step when it comes to addressing the nursing shortage in the state, but some people say it still won’t solve current staffing problems. On Wednesday, Gov. Maura Healey ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump's eclectic roster of figures to lead federal health agencies is almost complete — and with it, his vision for a sweeping overhaul is coming into focus. Mr. Trump's ...

In clinical trials, most participants taking Wegovy or Mounjaro to treat obesity lost an average of 15% to 22% of their body weight — up to 50 pounds or more in many cases. But roughly 10% to 15% of ...

Now, the annual ACA open enrollment period that began Nov. 1 poses a real-world test: Will the changes curb fraud by rogue agents or brokerages without unduly slowing the process of enrolling or ...

A new report from the Wharton School of Business of more than 800 senior business leaders found that weekly usage of Gen AI nearly doubled in the last year from 37% in 2023 to 72% in 2024. With the ...

Nurses should lead innovation because they give direct feedback, they understand the “why,” and they can help spread new ...

Chief clinical executives such as CMOs are focused on a range of issues, including quality, patient capacity, care variation, and high reliability.

Pro-Palestinian employees at Massachusetts General Hospital canceled a "Vigil for Palestine" scheduled to be held outside the hospital on Wednesday after a top administrator insisted it be renamed a ...

Strolling into the cardiac unit at Holy Family Hospital, the top executive of Holy Family's new owner, Lawrence General Hospital, stood erect and listened intently as nurses in scrubs ran through ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his advisers are considering an overhaul of Medicare's decades-old payment formula, a bid to shift the health system's incentives toward primary care and prevention, say four ...

Often called neighborhood hospitals, these small-footprint facilities give health systems a branded presence in competitive ...

Silda Melo has been a nurse for a decade. And in that time, the Lynn resident, who practices in Boston, has seen no shortage of challenges and changes in her industry. Four years after the COVID-19 ...