Public Health

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UI Health Care COO Urges Operational Redesign Before Financial Pressure Hits

University of Iowa Health Care COO Jody Reyes says academic health systems should redesign operations early as financial supports come under pressure.

By Dr. A.R. Athira, MBBS · Oct 28, 2026 · 4 min read

Public Health·MHRA

England child public health nursing workforce data show mixed staffing gaps

England’s 2025 child public health nursing report shows workforce gaps, regional variation, and 2.03 million health reviews across…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·Becker H

Patient Experience, Employee Engagement and Care Quality in Hospital Practice

A Becker’s Hospital Review feature examines how patient experience, staff engagement, and care quality interact in hospital operations…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·BBC Dental

Tennessee prison escape triggers manhunt after convicted murderer flees fence breach

Authorities are searching for Jacob Allen Morley after he escaped a Tennessee prison, stole a truck and was…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·Nature

Long COVID in healthcare workers persists in 28% after SARS-CoV-2 infection

A 12-month survey of 771 healthcare workers found Long COVID in 27.9%, with nurses most affected and fatigue,…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·AU News

Jordan Framework Guides Tobacco Dependence Treatment in LMICs

Jordan’s implementation review maps how tobacco dependence treatment can be started and sustained in low-resource settings using the…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·Becker H

Walmart founders’ startup brings price shopping to healthcare

Walmart and PillPack founders are backing a startup aimed at making healthcare pricing easier to compare, pushing transparency…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·Becker H

Health system cost-cutting reaches its limits, leaders say

Hospital executives say labor, supplies and overhead cuts have been pushed to the edge, forcing a new focus…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·Becker P

Stanford data links physician turnover to supervisor leadership

Stanford researchers found better supervisor leadership ratings were tied to lower physician turnover over two years in a…

Oct 28, 2026

Public Health·BBC Dental

Climate Change Health Risks Grow as Heat, Disease and Power Failures Spread

BBC climate-health discussion examines rising heat illness, infectious disease spread, service disruption and the medical sector’s own emissions…

Oct 28, 2026