Ukraine and Azerbaijan strengthen cooperation in healthcare and pharmaceuticals

A Ukrainian delegation led by Health Minister Viktor Liashko paid a working visit to Azerbaijan this week to boost bilateral cooperation in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. The delegation included the head of the Ukrainian Parliament’s...

Health City Cayman Islands Welcomes Its Parent Company’s Acquisition of Practice Plus Group: A New Era of Affordable, High-Quality Healthcare

Health City Cayman Islands, the largest private sector medical entity in the Cayman Islands and one of the largest in the Caribbean, is excited to announce the acquisition of Practice Plus Group by its parent company, NH. This strategic move...

Health groups urge passage of bill to ease Medicare pay cuts for tests

Dive Brief: A coalition of more than 30 trade groups from across the healthcare industry is calling on Congress to pass legislation that would prevent steep Medicare reimbursement cuts for laboratory testing services from taking effect in January....

Health Union Expands Custom Insights Solutions for Patients and Providers

Health Union's enhanced research suite expands its core patient and caregiver offerings to fully incorporate HCP insights, optimize its unique access to proprietary data, and leverage its therapeutic expertise to deliver clear, strategic insights...

Healthview Home Health Services Avoids ‘Dangerous Growth,’ Battles Managed Care

Healthview Home Health Services has grown dramatically in recent years, earning a spot on the Inc. 5000 list this year and planning to double in size by the end of 2025. However, Healthview hasn’t made aggressive growth its main priority. Instead,...

Healthcare for Houston veterans suffers shortfalls during government shutdown, advocate says

Healthcare The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs estimates 97% of its workforce remains on the job. But in the Houston area, which has the nation’s second-largest veterans population, they are reporting canceled appointments and difficulties...

Pharma Investment to establish manufacturing facility at SOHAR Freezone

SOHAR Port and Freezone has signed a land lease agreement with Pharma Investment Group, a joint venture between Omani investors and Algeria’s Spa IMGSA Group, to establish a pharmaceutical and medical supplies manufacturing facility within SOHAR...

Healthcare Services in Samtse and Tashicholing Hospitals Under Review Amid Rising Public Concerns

TIL BDR GHALLEY | Thimphu Residents of Samtse and Tashicholing are raising concerns over the delivery of essential healthcare services, citing gaps in infrastructure, staffing, and equipment that have impacted patient care. The issues come amid...

Medics unveil research to support trauma victims, others

Following the increasing cases of trauma and mental health issues in Nigeria and other countries of the world, experts have advocated for regular support from stakeholders and institutions for the victims to enable them recover from the...

Healthcare financing: assessing Ghana’s fast-rising private health insurance industry

By Evans KORANTENG Private health insurance is catching on rapidly with many Ghanaian households as a healthcare buffer, especially among urban residents—including middle-income earners and individuals who are seeking reliable substitutes to the...

Health insurance premiums doubling

SALISBURY, Md. — The Health Insurance Marketplace has begun its annual open enrollment, but many Maryland residents are facing higher premiums. Health officials in the state say it’s the first time in years they’ve seen premiums increase by double...

Health Ministry begins equitable distribution of doctors nationwide

The Ministry of Health has announced the commencement of a nationwide exercise to ensure the fair and equitable distribution of doctors across all regions and districts. In a post on its official Facebook page and signed by the Head of Health...

Pharmacists' Key Role in Managing Glucose Levels in Cancer Patients

San Diego, CA—Hyperglycemia is a common complication among cancer patients, about 20% of whom have comorbid diabetes. Complicating the issue is that cancer therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and corticosteroids can raise blood sugar...

Health Canada invests in harm reduction in Timmins

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News $693,434 from Ministry of Health will to towards blood-borne infection prevention, mobile crisis response Health Canada is providing Timmins with almost $700k for measures to respond to the overdose crisis,...

Health Department, Sheriff’s Department launch Buckle Up Berrien initiative

The Berrien County Health Department is teaming up with the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department for the new Buckle Up Berrien initiative, seeking to improve the safety of child passengers. Health department family programs manager Miranda Bronicki...

Health scores: South Augusta failed on its inspection. Find out why.

The following is a list of restaurants in Richmond and Columbia counties that were inspected Oct. 24-31, accompanied by their scores and, in some cases, the health infractions that lowered those scores. Disclaimer: On any given day, an...

Health Check: Biotechs canter into November, but the ‘favourites’ have lead in their saddlebags

Most punters won't pick this afternoon's magic unicorn. But will they better last the distance with emerging biotech smokies? Pic: Getty Images. Optiscan Imaging led the biotech pack in October, while some of the Big Four stocks were late...

Healthcare Preview for the Week of- November 3, 2025 [Podcast]

Potential for shutdown progress? In last week’s Preview, we said this week would be one to watch for movement on the shutdown because of a few important dates. On November 1, 2025, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace open enrollment began,...

Health Examinations Can Save Your Life

I was teaching federal employees at an onsite retirement seminar recently when an attendee from the previous year at the location stopped in. He informed me I had saved his life. I told him he must have been confusing me with someone else as I...

Medic to musician: How the military steered Skip Pullig to his career

When his mother died of cancer in April 1984, when he was just 17 years old, Skip Pullig hatched a plan. He’d join the Navy, become a doctor and cure cancer. “When your mom dies of it, you kind of want to go learn how to make other people not...