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 share how to use data to cut costs without cutting care here.

4. 37 hospitals closing departments or ending services Full story

5. More Mass General Brigham physicians head to Beth Israel Full story

 

6. Allina Health is easing care team workflows with embedded patient education. Learn how here.

7. CMS to resume sharing Medicaid information with ICE Full story

8. Optum Rx to remove reauthorization requirements for 40 more drugs Full story

9. West Virginia system names quality chief Full story

10. UW Health outpatient center exceeds first-year volume projections Full story

 

11. Penn State Cancer Institute director resigns following report on care lapses, disruptive leadership Full story

12. Memorial Hermann's plan to develop employee-inventors Full story

13. Outdated wireless networks delay care. See how IT leaders are fixing it here.

14. California hospital at risk of closure over earthquake requirements Full story

15. Trump delays 2-year ACA subsidy extension proposal: Report Full story

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