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Healthcare Systems

The deadly dose: Inside India's cough syrup obsession

A recent surge in child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrups in India highlights systemic issues in drug regulation and healthcare practices.

Knapsack picks up $10M to help bridge the gap between design and engineering teams

Knapsack raises $10 million to enhance collaboration between design and engineering teams, addressing inefficiencies in digital product development.

Breast cancer, dizziness, headaches: El Paso residents ask if a warehouse's toxic emissions are to blame

A former Cardinal Health employee links her breast cancer diagnosis to ethylene oxide exposure at the company's warehouse, raising concerns about safety regulations.

At least 170 US hospitals face major flood risk. Experts say Trump is making it worse.

A KFF Health News investigation reveals over 170 U.S. hospitals face significant flood risks, jeopardizing patient care amid worsening climate conditions.

Nurse shot in the head while working at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital

A Palestinian nurse was shot in the head while working at Gaza's Nasser Hospital, captured in a video.

Medicare Advantage enrollment expected to fall in 2026 as insurers cut back on unprofitable plans

Medicare Advantage enrollment is expected to drop to 34 million in 2026, with higher costs and reduced benefits anticipated for seniors.

The Trump administration is changing Covid, childhood vaccine recommendations – here’s what it means for you

New recommendations from the ACIP on Covid and childhood vaccines may complicate access and create public confusion, according to health experts.

CT scanners secretly waste more energy than used by a typical household – but there’s a fix

A study reveals that switching off unused CT scanners can significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions in hospitals.

In a chaotic meeting, RFK Jr.’s handpicked advisers begin altering the childhood vaccine schedule

RFK Jr.'s vaccine advisory panel is revising the childhood vaccine schedule, raising concerns about safety and public trust in vaccines.

Amended International Health Regulations enter into force

The amended International Health Regulations (IHR) come into effect, enhancing global health governance and cooperation in response to public health emergencies.

Trump administration to close Miami organ donation group it calls 'failing'

The Trump administration plans to shut down the Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency in Miami, citing unsafe practices and underperformance.

The Importance of Recognizing Moral Trauma in Clinical Care

The recognition of moral injury in clinical care is crucial for addressing the psychological impact of moral trauma, as highlighted by recent developments in the DSM-5.