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A genetically modified pig chews on a chain in a cage
Health

Patients are so sick and tired of waiting years for a transplant that they’re signing up in droves to receive vital organs from pigs

By Lauran Neergaard and The Associated Press
December 17, 2024
OpenAI’s transcription tool hallucinates more than any other, experts say—but hospitals keep using it
Tech

OpenAI’s transcription tool hallucinates more than any other, experts say—but hospitals keep using it

By Garance Burke, Hilke Schellmann and The Associated Press
October 26, 2024
Dimer Health CEO Caroline Hodge.
Commentary

Cancer made me a patient. Health care’s blind spots made me a CEO

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October 25, 2024
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., left, speaks with Sen. Edward Markey.
Politics

Steward Health CEO sues over Senate resolution holding him in contempt

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
September 30, 2024
Jessica Staten poses in her home
Health

Catholic hospitals were founded to help the poor. Now they pay executives millions and charge some of the highest prices around

By Rachana Pradhan and KFF Health News
September 12, 2024
Both hospital and residential sinks are breeding grounds for pathogens capable of causing illnesses including pneumonia, wound infections, and Legionnaires’ disease, according to researchers at Flinders University in South Australia.
Health

Your sink is a breeding ground for bacteria that cause pneumonia and Legionnaires’ disease. How to keep it clean

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September 6, 2024
Tech billionaire Mike Lynch smiles
Leadership

Yacht tragedy: Mike Lynch’s testimony in recent U.S. trial reveals a charismatic storyteller with a remarkable life story

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August 28, 2024
Kyleigh Thurman
Health

Pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, are being dismissed from hospitals because doctors are scared to treat them, lawsuit claims

By Amanda Seitz and The Associated Press
August 12, 2024
1-in-5 Americans have medical debt. Here’s how to get relief from unexpectedly high bills
Health

1-in-5 Americans have medical debt. Here’s how to get relief from unexpectedly high bills

By Cora Lewis and The Associated Press
August 12, 2024
Nurse pulls cash out of the front pocket of their scrubs.
Career Hub

A guide to a nurse’s salary: Broken down by all 50 states and industry type

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August 7, 2024
Maura Healey
Health

Massachusetts throws $30 million at bankrupt for-profit hospital operator to keep six medical centers running

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
July 30, 2024
Doctors revert to pen and paper after CrowdStrike’s outage hits hospitals: ‘Every single computer was down’
Tech

Doctors revert to pen and paper after CrowdStrike’s outage hits hospitals: ‘Every single computer was down’

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July 19, 2024
People waiting in a Houston hospital
Health

Texas hospitals are overwhelmed with people suffering from heat-related illnesses—’this wasn’t as big a problem five or 10 years ago’

By Juan Lozano, Terry Spencer and The Associated Press
July 12, 2024
Americans would rather have medical debt relief than student loan forgiveness: ‘I don’t think anyone should have to go into financial ruin to live’
Health

Americans would rather have medical debt relief than student loan forgiveness: ‘I don’t think anyone should have to go into financial ruin to live’

By Cora Lewis, Linley Sanders and The Associated Press
June 18, 2024
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension (HELP) Committee's Subcommittee on Primary Health & Retirement Security, speaks during a news conference on the Right to Contraception Act outside the U.S. Capitol on June 5, 2024 in Washington, DC.
Health

Senator blasts ‘gross financial mismanagement’ at hospital chain that filed for bankruptcy, seeking to protect pay and benefits for 30,000 workers

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
June 17, 2024

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