The U.S. heart attack mortality rate has dropped by 89% in the past 50 years, according to data published June 25 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.  At the same time, death rates from ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health was the lone health system to make Time’s 100 Most Influential Companies 2025 list. The health system was named to the Innovators category for launching ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is warning healthcare providers and suppliers about a new fraud scheme involving fake faxed requests for medical records. According to a June 26 alert ...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech has established the Polyphonic AI Fund for Surgery, an initiative focused on developing artificial intelligence tools to improve surgical care. The fund will support projects ...

Republicans’ plans to fast-track the budget bill hit a speedbump when the Senate parliamentarian determined that changes to how states can tax Medicaid providers does not comply with rules to pass the ...

The FDA has approved required updates to the labeling of Pfizer’s Comirnaty and Moderna’s Spikevax COVID-19 vaccines to include revised warnings about the risk of myocarditis and pericarditis ...

Burlington, Vt.-based Tufts Medicine says it is on the rebound after facing significant financial challenges over the past few years. “When I started, we were on a $300 million loss run rate,” Andrew ...

The FDA has barred the import of multiple medical devices manufactured by Olympus Medical Systems and its subsidiaries in Japan, citing ongoing violations of federal quality system regulations.

General Hospital after more than a decade of leadership. During his tenure, Mr. Allen led the hospital through a financial and strategic turnaround, established partnerships with Pittsburgh-based ...

Ralph Porpora has been named vice president of information services and CIO of Browns Mills, N.J.-based Deborah Heart and Lung Center. Mr. Porpora most recently served as hospital systems director of ...

A 58-year-old man has been arrested and charged after police said he threatened the CEO of Bristol (Conn.) Health on social media. Bristol Police said in a Facebook post that they located and arrested ...

From the former CFO of a Chicago hospital charged in a suspected $290 million COVID-19 testing fraud scheme to the conviction of a healthcare software CEO in a $1 billion case, here are 10 recent ...