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UPPER NYACK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valuable drug program for underserved patients in jeopardy because of abuse...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unite Us, the nation’s trusted technology partner for integrating health and community-based care, reports significant health improvements from a year-long collaboration with Jordan Health and Foodlink through the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System’s (FLPPS) System Transformation & Community Investment program. Together, they launched the Healthy Eating Pilot Program, a local initiative in the Finger Lakes region focused on addressing food insecurity among pa...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imagine going to work in a town or city where, by government decree, workers had no right to health and safety, a minimum wage, or employment protections, including the right to recourse when they were injured, fired or mistreated on the job. That’s the reality bearing down on Ontarians once the Ford Conservatives’ Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025, is made law. Buried in Schedule 9 of this omnibus bill, now at second reading in the Ontario le...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The staffing crisis stemming from chronic underfunding of Ontario’s hospitals has fueled a dramatic growth in the usage of for-profit staffing agencies to the tune of $9.2 billion, according to a new research study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Drawing on data obtained from multiple sources including Ontario hospitals’ financial documents, Hollowed Out: Ontario Public Hospitals and the Rise of Private Staffing Agencies takes a deep dive into the inter...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading health care and patient advocacy experts outlined the rapid pace of medical innovation at the National Health Council (NHC) Science of Patient Engagement Symposium, and discussed the many ways technology is transforming patient diagnosis, treatment and quality of life. The conference, entitled, Elevating Innovation: Medicine, MedTech, and AI, held May 7-8 at the National Press Club, brings together more than 150 policymakers, researchers, patients and patien...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surescripts®, the nation's leading health intelligence network, will present on healthcare interoperability as part of a panel of healthcare leaders at the 2025 Nourishing Change Conference hosted by Kroger Health, May 13-15 in Cincinnati, Ohio. “I can’t wait to join industry leaders as part of a panel at the 2025 Nourishing Change Conference to share insights and discuss how we can continue to focus on innovations that make a meaningful difference for patients...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Availity, the nation's largest real-time health information network, successfully implemented its Intelligent Utilization Management, solution with a large regional Blue Cross Blue Shield health plan seeking to deliver near real-time authorization decisioning for its expansive network of providers and members. The regional health plan is the largest commercial payer in its state. Its decision to modernize the prior authorization experience through Availity’s...

CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empath Health, one of the nation’s largest 501(c)(3) integrated care networks, today unveiled its One Hospice Model—a first-of-its-kind framework that preserves community-based hospice while adding the scale, innovation and accountability of a statewide system. “Families deserve hospice that puts mission before margin,” said Jonathan D. Fleece, President & CEO of Empath Health. “By uniting Florida’s most trusted not-for-profit hospices under one model, we...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is deeply alarmed by the Trump Administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (FY26) which would eliminate all funding for critical cancer prevention and control programs, including the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP), and significantly cut life-saving research at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the National Institutes of Health...

BURLINGTON, Mass. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Butterfly Network, Inc. (NYSE: BFLY) (“Butterfly” or the “Company”), a digital health company transforming care with portable, semiconductor-based ultrasound technology and intuitive software, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, and provided a business update. Joseph DeVivo, Butterfly's President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman commented, “2025 is off to a great start. The Butterfly team hit the mark...