The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have recently revamped the premerger notification rules under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. This major regulatory shift is poised to significantly influence mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the healthcare industry.
The upcoming changes to Medicare in 2025 are set to bring significant modifications that will impact beneficiaries nationwide. With the open enrollment period from October 15 to December 7, it is crucial for those on Medicare to stay informed and review their options carefully to make the best
Michael Klepser, a Pharmacy Practice professor at Ferris State University, has made significant strides in the field of healthcare quality improvement. Recently honored with the Pinnacle Award by the American Public Health Association Foundation, Klepser has become the first faculty member from
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to revitalize Zimbabwe's deteriorating health sector, which has long been plagued by critical shortages of medical supplies and a mass exodus of healthcare professionals. Announced during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the new Parliament
Facing financial hardships and limited resources, many rural hospitals in Texas are struggling to stay afloat. To tackle these challenges, a significant collaboration has emerged between over 45 rural hospitals and 50 clinics in Texas and the non-profit community Health Information Exchange (HIE),
Efforts to rebuild volunteer programs in healthcare settings have become increasingly crucial as medical facilities strive to recover from the significant disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bassett Healthcare Network in Oneonta and Cooperstown exemplifies this recovery effort,
The issue of health insurance coverage, especially for seniors and government employees in Bermuda, has come under intense scrutiny due to significant deficiencies in existing policies. Linda De Silva, a longtime observer and participant in the Government Employees Health Insurance (GEHI), has
In a monumental step towards integrating healthcare within the Greater Bay Area, the Hong Kong Health Bureau (HHB) has announced the expansion of key features of the eHealth mobile application. Starting from September 30, the "Cross-boundary Health Record" and "Personal Folder
In a significant move to address the challenges plaguing New Brunswick's healthcare system, the Progressive Conservative Party has pledged a substantial $24 million investment. This initiative aims to revamp the scope-of-practice rules, allowing healthcare professionals to operate at the full
Digital healthcare promises significant advancements in how we manage and access medical services. These technologies have the potential to revolutionize healthcare delivery, offering convenience, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. However, ensuring that patients and providers trust these
