The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB Act) on July 4 of this year has unleashed a seismic shift in the U.S. healthcare landscape, promising federal savings of $326 billion over the next decade while introducing severe Medicaid work requirements that could reshape the system. This
In the intricate and high-stakes realm of healthcare, the dialysis sector stands as a critical battleground where providers must juggle escalating demand, stringent regulatory frameworks, and the urgent need to innovate care delivery. DaVita Inc., ranking as the second-largest dialysis provider in
In a significant move for mental health care providers, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has rolled out a series of updates to the Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities (IPF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for fiscal year 2026. These changes, detailed in a recent final rule,
In the heart of Harare, a detained woman at Chikurubi Female Prison has brought a critical human rights issue to light, challenging the very foundation of healthcare access for pregnant inmates in Zimbabwe. Melissa Messe Chiyangwa, currently held on theft charges, has filed an urgent petition with
Over recent years, Mexico has embarked on an unprecedented journey to transform its public healthcare system, fostering hopes of universal access across the country. With ambitious initiatives, the government is striving to overhaul infrastructure, optimize medication procurement, and deploy
Medicaid cuts under President Donald Trump's budget plan pose a daunting challenge for rural hospitals across Minnesota, forcing them to confront financial instability and possible closures. These hospitals serve as essential pillars in communities where low-income individuals rely heavily on