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Trump seeks $1.4B for off-shore Ebola unit | Kaiser cuts MRI wait times 60% | Ala. hospital may close July 1 | Bill floats $1M payments for rural EDs | ACIP loosens membership criteria: 5 notes

Preheader: Plus: Inside Nebraska’s quarantine unit — not a hospital, not a hotel June 26, 2026 1. Trump requests $1.4B to fight Ebola: 7 updates Full story 2. Alabama hospital faces July 1 closure amid BCBS dispute Full story 3.…

Chemo shortages hit hospitals | Provider pay model unsustainable: AMGA | Nurses with grad degrees more likely to exit: Study | 6th state adopts 'physician associate' | Penn Med cuts psych ED consults 80%

Plus: HCA Texas hospital ‘pest activity’ prompts kitchen closure June 25, 2026 1. How long can health systems afford rising provider pay? Full story 2. Cancer drug shortages disrupt hospital supply chains, raise rationing concerns Full story 3. What healthcare…

Ebola reaches Europe: 6 notes | 90 clinicians charged in $6.5B fraud scheme | Pooled call coverage closes specialist gap: MyMichigan | 40% of high-cancer states lack NCI center | 25 top healthcare research orgs: Nature

Plus: JAMA publishes CDC-blocked COVID vaccine study June 24, 2026 1. Ebola outbreak reaches Europe: 6 notes Full story 2. How MyMichigan Health turned a specialist call gap into a recruiting edge Full story 3. Smart alert logic helped Elizabeth…

CMS citations gaining, losing prevalence | Baptist Memorial cuts LOS 14% | 23 top-paid healthcare CEOs | HHS unveils Operation TrailBlazer: 5 notes | Mich., Ind. eye hospital price caps

Plus: 20 most socially responsible hospitals, per Lown June 23, 2026 1. Baptist Memorial cuts length of stay 14%, doubles transfer volume Full story 2. The CMS citations gaining, losing prevalence Full story 3. Clinical governance in the OR is…

273 hospitals with lowest readmission rates | Senators to NIH: Prioritize young adult cancers | WellSpan CQO retires | Hantavirus quarantine ends, Ebola spreads: 12 updates | Societal cost of nurse loss: Study tries to measure it

Plus: 8 drugs in shortage June 22, 2026 1. Hantavirus quarantine ends: 6 notes Full story 2. 273 hospitals with the lowest readmission rates Full story 3. 9 health systems on what’s working in pharmacy, AI and OR strategy here.…

HCA clinical chief to step down | Eli Lilly denies 340B discounts | What nurse turnover really costs: 10 data points | Discharge lounges that actually work | CMS' accreditation overhaul: Ballad, Allegheny execs weigh in

Plus: The hardest clinical jobs to fill, ranked June 19, 2026 1. CMS’ accreditation overhaul: What it means for hospitals Full story 2. HCA chief clinical officer to step down Full story 3. How Elizabeth Seton Children’s Center cut nonactionable alarms:…

Leapfrog loses bid to reverse safety grade ruling | MU Health Care closes 4 clinics, lays off 74 | Biopsy needle shortage may delay cancer diagnoses: FDA | Systems redesign call coverage | NY system ends pediatric BH

Plus: 10 states where APPs outnumber physicians June 18, 2026 1. Leapfrog’s bid to undo safety grade ruling rejected, $10.5M fee fight deferred Full story 2. Rochester Regional cuts developmental, behavioral pediatrics program amid workforce strain Full story 3. Preference-sensitive…

10 top CMS citations driving immediate jeopardies | OHSU sues to block release of fired CEO's records | Young RNs no longer most burned-out: Survey | 1 dead in Del. hospital shooting | 10 systems with dual CNO-COOs

Plus: 19 AGs fight DOJ subpoena for gender care data June 17, 2026 1. 10 CMS citations most often leading to immediate jeopardies Full story 2. OHSU sues to block release of records tied to former CEO’s termination Full story 3.…

1st Operation Nightingale trial ends in guilty plea | 38 top schools for clinical medicine: US News | GLP-1s' lifetime savings potential, quantified | Providence, Geisinger embed BH | The terms healthcare can't agree on

Plus: American physician recovers from Ebola, returns to US June 16, 2026 1. 1st Operation Nightingale trial ends in guilty plea Full story 2. Alabama system disputes it denied suspect care before nurse’s killing Full story 3. Texas Health Physicians…

536 hospitals with lowest C. diff rates | Ill. hospital closes after elevator breaks | Virtual nursing tied to 72% drop in ED readmissions: UNC | Calif. staffing rule cuts 15% of psych beds in 4 counties | CMS' accreditor crackdown: 8 notes

Plus: Remote monitoring raised readmissions for 3 infections, study finds June 15, 2026 1. Virtual nursing tied to 72% drop in ED readmissions: 9-hospital study Full story 2. Illinois hospital fully closes after last elevator fails Full story 3. Rural…