Blue states forced to reconsider involuntary commitment laws amid homeless, mental health crisis By HPN Staff Key Points Several Democratic-led states, including California, New York, and Oregon, have loosened involuntary commitment laws in response to growing homelessness and mental ... Read more Researchers sound alarm on spike in drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’ By HPN Staff Key Points Infections from NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales jumped by over 460 % in recent years — a startling increase in strains resistant to almost all ... Read more What the study of a supercentenarian after her death can tell us about our lives By HPN Staff Key Points The researchers emphasize that reaching extreme old age doesn’t inevitably mean persistent chronic disease. In Morera’s case, she had short telomeres (a usual mark... Read more Flu shot still recommended despite recent vaccine skepticism By HPN Staff Key Points Health experts say September and October are the best months to get the flu shot; CDC and AMA still recommend everyone six months and older get vaccinated each year... Read more Acupuncture shows promise for back pain in older adults, study finds By HPN Staff Key Points In an 800-participant trial of adults 65+, acupuncture for chronic lower back pain produced modest but positive and sustained improvements in pain and function, com... Read more Biomarkers for ultra-processed foods reveal diet truth By HPN Staff Key Points NIH researchers developed a biomarker-based score that can objectively measure how much energy people consume from ultra-processed foods, ... Read more A cautious eye is needed in AI healthcare delivery By Vaile Wright Key Points AI can expand access to behavioral health care through digital therapeutics, chatbots, and administrative support tools — reducing clin... Read more Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York MOST VIEWED 1 Ohio bill among several in the nation seeking to expand the role of optometrists 2 Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs 3 Ivermectin debate reignites as more states eye over-the-counter sales 4 Bill seeks to protect the data gained from health-tracking wearables DONATE
Researchers sound alarm on spike in drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’ By HPN Staff Key Points Infections from NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales jumped by over 460 % in recent years — a startling increase in strains resistant to almost all ... Read more What the study of a supercentenarian after her death can tell us about our lives By HPN Staff Key Points The researchers emphasize that reaching extreme old age doesn’t inevitably mean persistent chronic disease. In Morera’s case, she had short telomeres (a usual mark... Read more Flu shot still recommended despite recent vaccine skepticism By HPN Staff Key Points Health experts say September and October are the best months to get the flu shot; CDC and AMA still recommend everyone six months and older get vaccinated each year... Read more Acupuncture shows promise for back pain in older adults, study finds By HPN Staff Key Points In an 800-participant trial of adults 65+, acupuncture for chronic lower back pain produced modest but positive and sustained improvements in pain and function, com... Read more Biomarkers for ultra-processed foods reveal diet truth By HPN Staff Key Points NIH researchers developed a biomarker-based score that can objectively measure how much energy people consume from ultra-processed foods, ... Read more A cautious eye is needed in AI healthcare delivery By Vaile Wright Key Points AI can expand access to behavioral health care through digital therapeutics, chatbots, and administrative support tools — reducing clin... Read more Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York MOST VIEWED 1 Ohio bill among several in the nation seeking to expand the role of optometrists 2 Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs 3 Ivermectin debate reignites as more states eye over-the-counter sales 4 Bill seeks to protect the data gained from health-tracking wearables DONATE
What the study of a supercentenarian after her death can tell us about our lives By HPN Staff Key Points The researchers emphasize that reaching extreme old age doesn’t inevitably mean persistent chronic disease. In Morera’s case, she had short telomeres (a usual mark... Read more Flu shot still recommended despite recent vaccine skepticism By HPN Staff Key Points Health experts say September and October are the best months to get the flu shot; CDC and AMA still recommend everyone six months and older get vaccinated each year... Read more Acupuncture shows promise for back pain in older adults, study finds By HPN Staff Key Points In an 800-participant trial of adults 65+, acupuncture for chronic lower back pain produced modest but positive and sustained improvements in pain and function, com... Read more Biomarkers for ultra-processed foods reveal diet truth By HPN Staff Key Points NIH researchers developed a biomarker-based score that can objectively measure how much energy people consume from ultra-processed foods, ... Read more A cautious eye is needed in AI healthcare delivery By Vaile Wright Key Points AI can expand access to behavioral health care through digital therapeutics, chatbots, and administrative support tools — reducing clin... Read more Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York MOST VIEWED 1 Ohio bill among several in the nation seeking to expand the role of optometrists 2 Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs 3 Ivermectin debate reignites as more states eye over-the-counter sales 4 Bill seeks to protect the data gained from health-tracking wearables DONATE
Flu shot still recommended despite recent vaccine skepticism By HPN Staff Key Points Health experts say September and October are the best months to get the flu shot; CDC and AMA still recommend everyone six months and older get vaccinated each year... Read more Acupuncture shows promise for back pain in older adults, study finds By HPN Staff Key Points In an 800-participant trial of adults 65+, acupuncture for chronic lower back pain produced modest but positive and sustained improvements in pain and function, com... Read more Biomarkers for ultra-processed foods reveal diet truth By HPN Staff Key Points NIH researchers developed a biomarker-based score that can objectively measure how much energy people consume from ultra-processed foods, ... Read more A cautious eye is needed in AI healthcare delivery By Vaile Wright Key Points AI can expand access to behavioral health care through digital therapeutics, chatbots, and administrative support tools — reducing clin... Read more Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York
Acupuncture shows promise for back pain in older adults, study finds By HPN Staff Key Points In an 800-participant trial of adults 65+, acupuncture for chronic lower back pain produced modest but positive and sustained improvements in pain and function, com... Read more Biomarkers for ultra-processed foods reveal diet truth By HPN Staff Key Points NIH researchers developed a biomarker-based score that can objectively measure how much energy people consume from ultra-processed foods, ... Read more A cautious eye is needed in AI healthcare delivery By Vaile Wright Key Points AI can expand access to behavioral health care through digital therapeutics, chatbots, and administrative support tools — reducing clin... Read more Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York
Biomarkers for ultra-processed foods reveal diet truth By HPN Staff Key Points NIH researchers developed a biomarker-based score that can objectively measure how much energy people consume from ultra-processed foods, ... Read more A cautious eye is needed in AI healthcare delivery By Vaile Wright Key Points AI can expand access to behavioral health care through digital therapeutics, chatbots, and administrative support tools — reducing clin... Read more Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York
A cautious eye is needed in AI healthcare delivery By Vaile Wright Key Points AI can expand access to behavioral health care through digital therapeutics, chatbots, and administrative support tools — reducing clin... Read more Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York
Kennedy pushes back during heated hearing, seeks return to agency’s original mission By HPN Staff Key Points HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to narrow the CDC’s mission to infectious disease control, citing “mission creep” and the agency... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York
Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York
Consumers are capable of weighing market tradeoffs in the healthcare industry By Brian Miller Key Points Despite federal rules since 2020 requiring hospitals to disclose prices for shoppable services, compliance remains poor: more than half of ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to New York
