Plus: Transplants safe, effective in stage 4 lung cancer: Northwestern

July 8, 2026

1. GLP-1 use hits record high in US as obesity rates fall: 6 things to know Full story

2. Texas governor orders probe into hospital’s labor + delivery ads Full story

3. Leading health systems are operationalizing precision oncology. See what’s driving successful implementation here.

4. HHS launches ‘Make Hospital Food Healthier’ pledge: 6 notes Full story

5. States with the most, fewest physicians per capita Full story

 

6. Penn Medicine returned thousands of administrative hours to clinical staff. See how here.

7. The surgical technologist shortage, explained Full story

8. 100% survival: Transplant extends life for stage 4 lung cancer, Northwestern study finds Full story

9. Uninsured gunshot patients discharged days sooner in Florida: Report Full story

10. Care is leaving the hospital faster than demographics suggest Full story

 

11. HHS cites ‘unprecedented’ membership nominations for 4th task force delay Full story

12. NP workforce growth to far outpace physicians, PAs: Study Full story

13. Patients face medication costs they can’t see until the counter. How leaders are changing that here

14. Judge blocks 1st-in-nation drug price cap Full story

15. Nurse AI adoption outpaces hospital strategy: Survey Full story

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16. Surgical growth needs more than short-term fixes. Emplify Health’s modernization roadmap here.

17. Improve diabetes management with better data access and workflows. Explore new strategies here.

18. Smart devices, stalled outcomes — how to build a continuous learning loop in acute care here.

19. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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