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Public Health · Becker H

Serious Nursing Citations Nearly Doubled Since 2019 in Federal Surveys

Federal hospital surveys now end in serious nursing citations far more often than in 2019, with California driving much of the increase.

By Dr. A.R. Athira, MBBS · Oct 29, 2026 · 5 min read

Public Health·Becker H

Flu hospitalization rate hits 15-year high for this point in season

CDC data show flu hospitalizations at a 15-year high for this point in season, with the cumulative rate…

Public Health·MedCity

HFMA Pushes Cross-Sector Plan as Healthcare Affordability Hits Voters

HFMA is urging providers, payers and employers to unite on affordability as polling shows healthcare costs are shaping…

Public Health·WHO

WHO Calls for Dual Digital and Paper Ship Health Documents

WHO urges States Parties to keep ship health documents in digital and paper form while digital systems mature,…

Public Health·HC Dive

CVS sues CMS over 2027 Medicare Advantage star ratings loss

CVS is challenging CMS star ratings calculations in court, seeking to avert a projected $2 billion Medicare Advantage…

Public Health·AHA

AHA recruits women’s basketball coaches to boost women’s heart health

Arizona State’s Molly Miller joins the AHA’s Hearts on the Court Collective to promote women’s cardiovascular health, risk…

Public Health·KFF

Paid leave claims by dads reach parity with moms in California

California and other paid leave states now see fathers filing bonding claims at rates equal to or above…

Public Health·KFF

Pregnancy-Related Criminal Charges Surged After Dobbs, Report Finds

More than 900 women faced pregnancy-related criminal charges in the first three years after Dobbs, with most cases…

Public Health·FDA

FDA stakeholder plan targets nonprescription drug access and Rx switches

FDA outlined a stakeholder engagement plan to speed nonprescription drug development, including Rx-to-OTC switches, meetings, docket input, and…

Public Health·STAT

Abdul El-Sayed Health Policy Campaign Centers Public Health and Medicare for All

Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate campaign leans on his public health background, Detroit health work, and Medicare for All message…