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A 2-year-old at the center of a Texas brain-death dispute is taken off life support and dies14:24 A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned in a hotel pool on Memorial Day has been removed from life support and died One man works to slow fast-growing Ebola outbreak, and he's doing it unpaid14:24 Wiza Bondele works at an Ebola treatment hospital in eastern Congo, risking his life without pay since the outbreak began in May Mark Cruz to lead Indian Health Service amid staffing and infrastructure challenges14:24 Senior Health and Human Services adviser Mark Cruz will now lead the U.S. agency that provides healthcare to some 2.8 million Native Americans RFK Jr. Wrong on Medicare, Medicaid During Senate Confirmation Hearing14:24 This is a MedPage Today story. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s statements before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about the major health programs he'd oversee, should he be confirmed as HHS secretary. On several occasions during the 3.5-hour hearing, Kennedy seemed to conflate Medicare, Medicaid, and Medicare Advantage, and appeared to mistakenly refer to the Affordable Care Act health exchanges. "Medicaid is not working for Americans, and it's specifica… In Settling Fraud Case, N.Y. Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay Up to $100M14:24 This is a MedPage Today story. A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed to pay a total of up to $100 million to settle Justice Department allegations of fraudulent billing for health conditions that were exaggerated or didn't exist. Independent Health Association of Buffalo, which operates two Medicare Advantage plans, will pay up to $98 million. Betsy Gaffney, CEO of medical records review company DxID, will pay $2 million, a… Doctor wanted: Small town offers big perks to attract a physician16:35 This is a MedPage Today story. HAVANA, Fla. -- For a rural community, this town of 1,750 people has been more fortunate than most. A family doctor has practiced here for the last 30 years. But that ended in December when Mark Newberry, MD, retired. To attract a new doctor, Havana leaders took out want ads in local newspapers, posted notices on social media, and sweetened the pot with a rent-free medical office equipped with an x-ray, an ultrasound machine, and a bone density scanner -- all owne… In Benin, malnutrition and misinformed views contribute to widespread stunting in children21.srpna In Benin, stunting affects a third of children under 5 due to malnutrition, despite abundant resources Trump officials propose new scrutiny of food additives and ingredients20.srpna U.S. health officials want food manufacturers to provide more information about new additives and ingredients Moderna shares surge after it says its experimental mRNA cancer treatment passed a key test19.srpna Moderna shares more than doubled after announcing initial results from a study of an experimental cancer treatment Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts19.srpna The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases as responders warn it is spreading at an unprecedented speed outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country’s remotest regions Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers' efforts to contain Ebola19.srpna Eleven-year-old Isaac Batisa searches for gold at a mining site in eastern Congo to help feed his family Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to plotting to conceal COVID-19 research records19.srpna A former senior adviser to infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci has pleaded guilty to plotting to conceal federal records related to research on the origins of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic Donor fatigue guts demining in Asia, as active conflicts draw away funding18.srpna Land mines and unexploded bombs from conflicts of the last century still plague parts of Southeast Asia, claiming lives and limbs each year |
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