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Heart organizations released updated guidelines on managing cholesterol, including lowering the age to begin screening and treatment from age 40 to 30.
New Mexico combatted its 2025 measles outbreak and boosted vaccination rates by pairing a broad public communications campaign with greater statewide access to measles vaccination for children and adults.
A Boston federal judge temporarily blocked federal health officials from lowering the number of vaccines recommended for children.
The application period for the American Hospital Association 2027 Foster G. McGaw Prize is open until May 5.
Hospital executives speaking during the HIMSS26 meeting in Las Vegas said they are employing artificial intelligence to address operational or administrative challenges before integrating it with complex clinical care.
A Canadian study found up to 40% of pregnancy complications would have gone undetected without following a new mother for six weeks after delivery.
An American Hospital Association podcast explores how Duke University partnered with a local federally qualified health center to address hypertension disparities in Durham, N.C.
To bring experienced nurses back to the bedside, UPMC CNE and Vice President of Patient Services Maribeth McLaughlin, BSN, RN, says UPMC offers tailored educational training in technology during orientation.
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, have developed a flexible, sensor-filled fabric to monitor body parts at risk for pressure injuries and automatically alert hospital staff when a patient needs to be turned.
Hospitals are committed to providing high-quality, accessible and affordable care, American Hospital Association President and CEO Rick Pollack told the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during a hearing on lowering health care costs.