Oregon's stringent health care merger oversight program has sparked significant debate and controversy. This program mandates that hospitals, health care providers, and other entities seeking substantial mergers or acquisitions must demonstrate that their proposed transactions will not
Arizona State University (ASU) has announced the appointment of Jyotishman Pathak as the inaugural dean of the new School of Technology for Public Health, effective July 1. This new institution aims to integrate technology with public health to address urgent challenges on local, national, and
In the early days of his second term, President Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders that could have dire consequences for public health and safety. Withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) and silencing key federal health agencies, including the National
The Malaysian government has introduced the Rakan KKM program, a pioneering initiative designed to provide high-quality healthcare services in public hospitals without the exorbitant costs typically associated with private hospitals. This program, inspired by the Madani concept, seeks to make
The recent legislative session in Arkansas saw a heated debate over Senate Bill 58, which proposed allowing nonprofit hospitals to hold retail pharmacy permits. This bill, introduced by Senator Jonathan Dismang, R-Searcy, aimed to amend a unique restriction in Arkansas law that currently prohibits
Population health monitoring currently faces several challenges, particularly when it comes to accurately and efficiently assessing patient health risks across large populations. Percipio Health has introduced an innovative solution with its AI-based population health monitoring platform, which has
