The FDA has cleared the first clinical trial to test genetically engineered pig livers in patients who have acute-on-chronic liver failure. The trial will evaluate the use of a Egenesis porcine liver ...

Registered nurses at CommonSpirit Longmont (Colo.) United Hospital have approved a new three-year labor contract. The contract covers more than 250 direct-care nurses at LUH, according to an April 9 ...

Misty Jones, MSN, RN, was appointed president and CEO of Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley, effective June 9, according to a health system news release shared with Becker’s. Ms. Jones brings more than ...

Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine is planning more than $460 million in capital projects this year to expand healthcare access in the state, the health system said April 16.  The projects, which ...

Johnstown, Pa.-based Conemaugh Health System has named Christopher Wyatt system COO. In his new role, Mr. Wyatt will oversee the system’s daily operations and work with executive leadership to ...

When ambient AI scribes first emerged in healthcare, they were viewed as niche tools — cutting-edge, yes, but not quite ready for widespread use. Today, ambient documentation has evolved from a proof ...

Members of the University Professional and Technical Employees and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees unions plan to participate in a statewide strike May 1 at University ...

President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs on pharmaceutical imports, with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick confirming that the tariffs will be implemented “in a month or two,” ABC News ...

A Tennessee physician was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to his role in a $41 million Medicare fraud scheme.

Mark Cuban’s latest move to disrupt the pharmaceutical supply chain is expanding — this time, tackling the injectable drug market through a new partnership with distributor Morris & Dickson. His ...

Colorectal and pancreatic adenocarcinoma incidence rates increased the most among young adults between 2000 and 2021, according to a study published April 14 in JAMA Network Open.  Researchers from ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at lowering drug prices and expanding access to affordable medications, according to an April 15 White House Fact Sheet. Through the efforts laid ...