Measles Surges In The U.S. As Public Health Systems Falter

Measles is revealing fractures in our public health system and insurance disparities. Each case costs almost $250,000. Misinformation about vaccine safety is fueling the rise.

Reversing Blindness With Electronic Retinas

Electronic retinal implants such as the PRIMA system bypass damaged cells to restore partial central vision, bringing high‑tech artificial sight closer to everyday clinical reality.

Why Yann LeCun’s Hot New AI Startup Is Targeting Healthcare

Alex LeBrun, cofounder of medical scribe startup Nabla who LeCun hired to be the CEO of Advanced Machine Intelligence, thinks the startup’s new AI models could start to roll out in a year, with healthcare a major focus area.

3 Healthcare Threats That Will Soon Become Too Big To Solve

Course correction in healthcare is inherently slow. And by the time leaders act, threats often become too large to reverse.

Hospital Mergers Gain Momentum As Trump’s ‘Beautiful Bill’ Cuts Loom

Hospital merger and acquisition activity ended 2025 with momentum expected to continue as drastic cuts to Medicaid spending under Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act loom.

No Gene Acts Alone

No gene acts alone: interacting variants and protein partnerships can worsen, mask or even rescue disease risk, demanding multidimensional, context‑aware models of genetic prediction.

Red Meat, Beef Tallow In New Dietary Guidelines. What You Need To Know

The new 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans issued by the USDA/HHS features red meat and beef tallow quite prominently. Here’s the lowdown on how to view them.

Crossing The Border: The Changing Geography Of Healthcare Innovation

As borders and land grabs resurface, a quieter remapping is underway: healthcare innovation now flows from constrained emerging markets, not just wealthy systems.

Eyes Back On UnitedHealth As First Health Insurer To Report Earnings

All eyes are on UnitedHealth Group for signs the health insurance industry is getting a handle on rising costs that have dogged health insurers for the last two years.

What Max’s ‘The Pitt’ Gets Right & Wrong About ERs, From A Real ER Doc

Discover what ER doctors say HBO Max’s The Pitt is realist and unrealistic about the gritty reality of working in a crowded ER.