Hospitals

First Opinion

Medicare’s ‘new technology’ payment plan doesn’t go far enough

By Roy Silverstein

First Opinion

How our health systems are working to prevent hospital drug shortages

By Barclay E. Berdan, Scott Reiner, and Terry Shaw

Health Tech

DeepMind AI predicts acute loss of kidney function two days in advance, study shows

By Casey Ross

Health Tech

How patient records from one Boston hospital fueled an explosion in AI research in medicine

By Rebecca Robbins

Health Tech

Watch: At this hospital, drones are the new medical couriers

By Dominic Smith

First Opinion

Hospitals are a missing link in easing the opioid crisis

By Richard Bottner and Christopher Moriates

First Opinion

Shopping blindly for post-acute care is a recipe for disaster

By Lynn B. Rogut

Intermountain Medical Center main campus

Business

Intermountain, Amgen subsidiary to launch DNA study of 500,000 patients

By Andrew Joseph

Health

Patients whose blood pressure only spikes at the doctor’s office are twice as likely to die of a heart attack or other cardiac event

By Ruth Hailu

First Opinion

Ignoring evidence begot Medicare’s dangerous hospital readmissions penalty

By Stephen Soumerai and Kip Sullivan

Health

Judge rules parents of deceased West Point cadet can decide what happens with his sperm

By Andrew Joseph

Pharmalot

Pharmalittle: Biogen reaches deal with U.K. for its SMA drug; did Gilead thwart generic competition to an HIV pill?

By Ed Silverman

Pharmalot

Two new ventures strike deals with drug makers to combat generic shortages

By Ed Silverman

Health

Hospitals look to computers to predict patient emergencies before they happen

By Casey Ross

First Opinion

Revealing the secret prices insurers pay can save health care

By Marty Makary and Ge Bai

Health

‘We need to potentially tell our story better’: a conversation with the new head of a chain of for-profit cancer centers

By Rebecca Robbins

First Opinion

As a doctor in the ICU, I sometimes feel helpless. Poetry provides solace

By Colleen M. Farrell

First Opinion

The real border crisis is occurring in medical and emergency clinics

By Claire Lamneck

First Opinion

Taking care of Charlie helped one California town nearly halve hospital use

By Lauran Hardin and Shelly Trumbo

First Opinion

High-quality care can lower U.S. health care costs: a case study from Brooklyn

By William A. Haseltine

First Opinion

Sen. Grassley: Stop kicking Medicaid’s safety net hospital payments down the road

By Chuck Grassley

First Opinion

Ideas for easing medical students’ Match Day ‘frenzy’

By Alison Volpe Holmes and Mona M. Abaza

Politics

An ICU staple has exponentially spiked in price. Can compounding solve that problem? Now the courts will decide

By Nicholas Florko

First Opinion

Value extends beyond the cost of drugs and health care

By Jennifer Bright and Mark Linthicum

First Opinion

HIPAA proposal would move us closer to coordinated care

By David Friend

Trump is trying to end secret health care price negotiations. You should be on his side

A drug maker replaces an old treatment and boosts the price by 1,300%

Top U.S. medical centers roll out DNA sequencing clinics for healthy (and often wealthy) clients

With brain trauma, surgeons don’t always know if an operation will help. Could AI change that?

Medicare’s ‘new technology’ payment plan doesn’t go far enough

How our health systems are working to prevent hospital drug shortages

DeepMind AI predicts acute loss of kidney function two days in advance, study shows

How patient records from one Boston hospital fueled an explosion in AI research in medicine

Watch: At this hospital, drones are the new medical couriers

Hospitals are a missing link in easing the opioid crisis

Shopping blindly for post-acute care is a recipe for disaster

Intermountain, Amgen subsidiary to launch DNA study of 500,000 patients

Patients whose blood pressure only spikes at the doctor’s office are twice as likely to die of a heart attack or other cardiac event

Ignoring evidence begot Medicare’s dangerous hospital readmissions penalty

Judge rules parents of deceased West Point cadet can decide what happens with his sperm

Pharmalittle: Biogen reaches deal with U.K. for its SMA drug; did Gilead thwart generic competition to an HIV pill?

Two new ventures strike deals with drug makers to combat generic shortages

Hospitals look to computers to predict patient emergencies before they happen

Revealing the secret prices insurers pay can save health care

‘We need to potentially tell our story better’: a conversation with the new head of a chain of for-profit cancer centers

As a doctor in the ICU, I sometimes feel helpless. Poetry provides solace

The real border crisis is occurring in medical and emergency clinics

Taking care of Charlie helped one California town nearly halve hospital use

High-quality care can lower U.S. health care costs: a case study from Brooklyn

Sen. Grassley: Stop kicking Medicaid’s safety net hospital payments down the road

Ideas for easing medical students’ Match Day ‘frenzy’

An ICU staple has exponentially spiked in price. Can compounding solve that problem? Now the courts will decide

Value extends beyond the cost of drugs and health care

HIPAA proposal would move us closer to coordinated care