September 14, 2026- Missing out on routine screening tests for cancer can mean critical delays in diagnosis and treatment. A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that millions of adults in the United States with disabilities, eligible for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening, have lower testing rates compared to people with … [Read more...]

September 14, 2026- A multistate cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce has been declared over, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Food and Drug Administration announced Sept. 11. The CDC notice said the number of recent infections “significantly declined” and that contaminated lettuce linked to the outbreak is no longer available in stores or … [Read more...]

September 14, 2026- Bon Secours Mercy Health has received Practice Greenhealth’s 2026 System for Change Award, recognizing the health system’s enterprise-wide approach to environmental sustainability, operational stewardship and resource management. The award recognizes health systems that establish organization-wide sustainability goals, measure progress and … [Read more...]

September 14, 2026- Medtronic plc announced that it has commenced an exchange offer to split off at least 80.1% of the shares of MiniMed Group, Inc. MiniMed, formerly Medtronic's Diabetes business, completed its initial public offering in March 2026 with Medtronic retaining an approximately 90% ownership interest in MiniMed. Through the exchange offer, Medtronic shareholders … [Read more...]

September 14, 2026- Midmark Corp. announced that Dr. Anne Eiting Klamar, chair of the Midmark Board of Directors and former president and CEO, has been named to the Dayton Business Journal’s Power 100: 25 Years of Progress. The one-time recognition honors 100 individuals whose leadership, innovation and commitment have helped shape the growth, momentum and identity of the … [Read more...]

September 11, 2026- A proposed transaction that would bring Maimonides Health into the NYC Health + Hospitals system has cleared another key regulatory hurdle following a unanimous vote by a New York state advisory committee. The Establishment and Project Review Committee of the New York State Public Health and Health Planning Council approved the proposal Aug. 27. The … [Read more...]

September 11, 2026- As healthcare continues its steady shift toward outpatient care, infection prevention leaders are adapting strategies to manage risk across a growing network of ambulatory facilities. Procedures that once took place almost exclusively inside hospitals are increasingly being performed in ambulatory surgery centers, physician offices and specialty clinics. … [Read more...]

September 11, 2026- Healthcare has always faced disruption. But the industry is at a turning point, and today's issues are no longer temporary obstacles. Rather, they are structural realities that require new approaches to performance, leadership and decision-making, according to Premier. To explore these issues, Premier surveyed healthcare leaders from member organizations … [Read more...]

September 11, 2026- Intermountain Health has opened a new Flight & Ambulance Services base at Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital in Utah, bringing flight and ambulance crews, equipment, maintenance and support spaces together near the hospital’s helipad and Emergency Department. The centralized facility is designed to reduce response times for patients … [Read more...]

September 10, 2026- Williamson Health, based in Tennessee, is proceeding with its proposed $700 million sale to Ascension after the Williamson County Board of Commissioners approved a letter of intent with Ascension Saint Thomas. The letter of intent does not finalize the sale; a definitive agreement will still need approval from the Williamson Health board of trustees and … [Read more...]