Amid an alarming crisis in South Korea’s medical education system, the government’s decision to revert the medical school admission quota to 3,058 students for the upcoming academic year has significantly intensified the debacle. This move comes in response to fervent resistance from the medical com
In a significant development for the healthcare industry, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a crucial funding bill that includes a six-month extension of full Medicare telehealth coverage. This move comes at a critical juncture, as the previous coverage was set to expire on March 31,
In the ongoing debate over South Africa's healthcare system, the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme has become a lightning rod for controversy. As part of the government's attempt to improve access to healthcare, the NHI regulations have faced significant criticism from
The recent proposal by House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune has sparked significant discussion, as the proposed legislation seeks to address pressing healthcare funding issues while aiming to stave off an imminent government shutdown. Known formally as Johnson’s c
Senate Democrats, led by Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, are making significant strides to reinstate the comprehensive bipartisan healthcare package that was previously stalled at the end of 2024. This ambitious legislative effort, encapsulated in the Bipartisan Healthcare Act, seeks to implement
West Virginia is making significant strides toward repealing its longstanding Certificate of Need (CON) law, a regulatory framework that mandates healthcare providers to obtain government approval before expanding services, opening new facilities, or purchasing major medical equipment. Governor
