The breach exposed the information of more than 585 thousand people, violating HIPAA. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a settlement…
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Federal Agencies Request Public Input on Healthcare Price Transparency
The effort aligns with President Trump’s executive order on healthcare pricing. The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury recently issued a joint Request…
Read MoreHouse Energy and Commerce Committee Releases Budget Proposal
Members are divided on how to handle Medicaid funding. The House Energy and Commerce Committee released markups for the proposed federal budget on Sunday night, with the majority…
Read MoreNIH Reports AI Tool Reduces Hospital Readmissions and Costs for Opioid Use
NIH-funded study shows real-world benefits of automated addiction screening in hospitals The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reported that a clinical trial found that an artificial intelligence (AI)…
Read MorePresidential Message on Holy Week 2025
“This week is a time of reflection for Christians to memorialize Jesus’ crucifixion—and to prepare their hearts, minds, and souls for His miraculous Resurrection from the dead.” President…
Read MoreRepresentative Norcross Hospitalized after “Emergency Medical Event”
The congressman’s office announced that it was likely related to his gallbladder. The office of Representative Donald Norcross of New Jersey announced on Monday that the congressman had…
Read MoreSecretary Austin’s Secret Hospitalization Risked National Security
The Pentagon Inspector General released a transparency report before the end of the term. The Office of the Pentagon Inspector General released its report on Defense Secretary Lloyd…
Read MoreLabor Department Settles With Rhode Island Hospital on Pandemic Overtime
The facility repeatedly denied 853 healthcare workers overtime during COVID-19. The Department of Labor reached a settlement with Kent County Memorial Hospital, requiring the hospital to pay $1.9…
Read MorePresident Clinton Released from Hospital After Flu Treatment
He returned home on Christmas Eve. Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from a Washington hospital on Tuesday after receiving treatment for a severe flu the day before.…
Read MoreCongresswoman Pelosi Hospitalized in Europe
She reportedly fell during the trip to commemorate the Battle of the Bulge. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 84, was hospitalized while traveling with a congressional delegation in…
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