Plus: 10 safest cities in America

October 19, 2026

1. Trump executive order to create NIH women’s health division Full story

2. GLP-1s may benefit patients after surgery: 6 study notes Full story

3. Beginning in 2027, health plans get scored on what happens after a positive stool test. NCQA’s research scientist explains in this webinar.

4. Healthcare on the ballot: 8 measures to watch Full story

5. US records 4,410 measles cases: 4 outbreak updates Full story

 

6. Advocate Health’s AVP of integration and scale on taking virtual care enterprisewide. Hear the approach in this webinar.

7. Flu test positivity jumps 28% in 1 week: 6 FluView notes Full story

8. AI and pancreatic cancer detection: 4 notes Full story

9. NIH hospital board chair rebukes RFK Jr.’s vaccine injury clinic Full story

10. ANA to health systems: Rethink zero-tolerance bullying policies Full story

 

11. 10 safest cities in America: WalletHub Full story

12. FDA warns medical device company over quality issues Full story

13. Learn how Mount Sinai and UHealth physicians cut the time between prescription and treatment during this webinar. Register with one click.

14. Annual new dementia cases projected to more than double by 2050: Study Full story

15. RWJBarnabas creates new exec role for physician improvement Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

16. Contaminated samples can drive false positives and unnecessary treatment. Prevention steps here.

17. Scheduling looks simple in a demo. It is not. Get a winning AI-vendor evaluation framework here.

18. 90% of obesity GLP-1 demand never becomes therapy. See where prescriptions break down here.

19. Becker’s upcoming webinars: predicting drug shortages, AI in patient translation and capital planning. See the sessions here.

 

 

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