June 9, 2026- New research presented at the American Diabetes Association's 86th Scientific Sessions showed that adults living with type 2 diabetes participating in Abbott's Healthy Food Rx "Food is Medicine" program, paired with community health worker–led coaching, experienced major improvements in healthy eating, physical activity, diabetes self-management, food insecurity … [Read more...]
Amazon One Medical expands partnership with new primary care office
June 9, 2026- Montefiore Health System and Amazon One Medical announced that Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care (MEAC) in Westchester, one of Montefiore's largest outpatient facilities, will now feature a One Medical primary care office. The hybrid virtual and in-person primary care organization offers same and next-day primary care appointment availability for local residents, … [Read more...]
How AORN is Addressing Surgical Smoke
June 8, 2026- Growing awareness, national programs and state legislation are driving momentum to eliminate surgical smoke and better protect perioperative teams. Surgical smoke is the by-product of using electrocautery, lasers and ultrasonic devices on human tissues in surgery – which, if inhaled, results in harmful health impacts for healthcare professionals working in the … [Read more...]
HealthTrust Performance Group earns fifth straight Top Workplace honor
June 8, 2026- HealthTrust Performance Group™ (HealthTrust) announced it has been named a 2026 Top Workplace by The Tennessean for the fifth consecutive year, and also receiving national industry recognition and top culture awards across all industries. The eight Culture Excellence awards recognize strengths in employee appreciation, leadership, innovation, purpose and … [Read more...]
HCA Healthcare adds 17 new urgent clinics throughout the Southeast
June 8, 2026- HCA Healthcare has expanded access to care for patients in the Carolinas by acquiring 17 urgent care clinics, including locations in Charleston, Columbia, Myrtle Beach and Spartanburg in South Carolina, and Wilmington in North Carolina. The 17 new urgent care locations were purchased from Urgent Care Group. As part of the acquisition, South Carolina clinics are … [Read more...]
New Abbott data suggest diabetes complication symptoms often go unrecognized
June 8, 2026- Abbott announced new data revealing diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) remains an important, yet often undetected health concern for people living with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Findings from multiple Abbott studies shared at the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) June 2026 86th Scientific Sessions show sharp increases in DKA-related hospitalizations across all … [Read more...]
UPMC opens new UPMC Children’s Heart Institute
June 5, 2026- UPMC celebrated the grand opening of the new UPMC Children’s Heart Institute, a state-of-the-art facility designed to advance care for children with heart conditions and support their families throughout every stage of treatment. The $85 million project is the biggest addition to the UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh campus since 2009, when the hospital moved … [Read more...]
Premier outlines roadmap for moving AI from pilot to practice
June 5, 2026- AI has quickly become a standing agenda item in strategy discussions, capital planning conversations and, increasingly, investor and rating agency expectations, according to Premier. While it’s widely understood that AI will reshape healthcare operations and the practice of medicine, measurable, sustained impact on physician enterprise economics — access, … [Read more...]
2026 PWH Leadership Summit highlights industry collaboration, connection and growth
June 5, 2026- The Professional Women in Healthcare® (PWH®) organization held its annual PWH Leadership Summit – the only conference in the healthcare supply chain industry dedicated to leadership development – in West Palm Beach, Florida, May 18 to May 20, 2026. For over 20 years the Professional Women in Healthcare® (PWH®) organization has advanced its mission to create a … [Read more...]
Confronting Substance Use in a Post-Pandemic Era
June 4, 2026- Federal initiatives aim to expand prevention and recovery efforts as communities grapple with evolving drug trends, increased risks and ongoing stigma around treatment. Drug use among teenagers and adults remains a national crisis, with lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic intensifying the nation’s current drug epidemic. Substance use disorder (SUD) is … [Read more...]








