1st state unveils ED boarding dashboard & NIH budget boost lead today’s news.
January 21, 2026

1. Connecticut becomes 1st state to publicly report ED boarding data Full story

2. 'As baffling as it is irresponsible': California hospitals slam behavioral health staffing proposal Full story

3. Chronic care is straining hospitals. How in-home, multispecialty models reduce utilization: here.

4. Medical groups to CMS: Clarify EMTALA rules, anti-violence ED signs Full story

5. Red Cross faces severe blood shortage amid flu surge, winter weather Full story

 

6. Spotting OR inefficiencies is easy. Fixing them isn't. How 4 physician leaders are doing both: here.

7. Bariatric surgery outpaces GLP-1s for diabetes, SDOH: Study Full story

8. Bipartisan health package includes NIH budget increase: 8 notes Full story

9. Jefferson Health turns to AI to address a persistent gap in cancer care Full story

10. Hennepin Healthcare seeks $50M in cuts amid fiscal 'crisis' Full story

 

11. With 600+ measles cases, South Carolina has largest outbreak in US Full story

12. CHLA posts nation's best outcomes for pediatric liver transplants Full story

13. UC San Diego Health is rethinking RCM investments. Find out why — here.

14. Sutter Health to analyze 740K patient images with AI Full story

15. Michael Dowling's 5-point agenda for strong leadership Full story

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18. This 3-hospital system fixed OR delays without new rooms or staff. Details here.

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