CMS finalizes 2027 drug list amid shifting clinical, workforce and quality trends November 26, 2025 1. CMS to cut prices on 15 costly drugs in 2027 Full story 2. 529 top hospitals for nurse communication Full story 3. 6 hospitals…
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What’s driving ED redesigns, HHS rescinds shutdown layoffs & Optum RX cuts reauthorizations November 25, 2025 1. Rise in high-acuity patients spurs ED redesigns Full story 2. HHS reinstates all workers laid off during shutdown Full story 3. Industry insiders…
Hospital halts heart transplants, NY hospital cuts C-section rates, is a pediatric crisis brewing? November 24, 2025 1. Providence Sacred Heart pauses heart transplants due to staffing gaps Full story 2. Is a pediatric care crisis brewing? Full story 3.…
UC Health freezes hiring, 21 Joint Commission moves & respiratory virus updates November 21, 2025 1. UC Health freezes hiring through end of year Full story 2. 21 Joint Commission moves in 2025 Full story 3. Fragmented language services put…
Loan reforms hurt nurse pipeline: ANA, an alternative med school pathway & 13 CMO, CNO moves November 20, 2025 1. Graduate loan reforms threaten nursing pipeline: ANA Full story 2. Icahn Mount Sinai rethinks premed paths to widen physician pipeline…
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Providence cuts more jobs, what’s complicating flu season & states ranked by preterm birth rates November 19, 2025 1. Providence to cut 446 roles in Oregon, Washington Full story 2. 3 trends complicating the 2025 flu season for hospitals this year Full…
Hospital mortality improves, ED flu visits rise in kids, NJ hospital closes November 18, 2025 1. Hospital mortality improvements resume after COVID-19 Full story 2. ED flu visits rise in children: 5 FluView notes Full story 3. 2026 AI priorities: Find…
Top hospitals for care transitions, more patients turn to AI & maternal care progress stalls November 17, 2025 1. Massachusetts system offers buyouts, citing OBBBA Full story 2. 204 top hospitals for care transitions, per CMS Full story 3. AI isn't…
Star ratings of Leapfrog ‘A,’ ‘F’ hospitals & inside a 7-time Magnet hospital’s journey November 14, 2025 1. Star ratings of Leapfrog's 34 straight-'A' and 'F' hospitals Full story 2. 1 dead in New York hospital shooting Full story 3. St.…
CNO talks new nurse engagement, Leapfrog’s ‘A’ & ‘F’ hospitals, & shutdown ends: 5 notes November 13, 2025 1. How HSHS engages early-career nurses Full story 2. Where are Leapfrog's 11 straight-'A' hospitals? Full story 3. 2026 AI priorities: Epic…