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US reports 168 new measles cases with outbreak in South Carolina / Medical Express

medicalxpress - The U.S. measles outbreak that drove cases to a 34-year high in 2025 shows no signs of slowing, as 168 more people have become infected since the start of the new year.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety #infanthealth

As US Is Poised To Lose Measles-Free Status, RFK’s New CDC Deputy Downplays Its Significance

7 wks / kffhealthnews / Amy Maxmen

US measles epidemic grows with South Carolina outbreak

7 wks / medicalxpress

Global network of virologists warns of measles resurgence

7 wks / medicalxpress

With over 500 measles cases, South Carolina has largest outbreak in US

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

Measles: Prevention, treatment and what to do if you're exposed

7 wks / medicalxpress

Measles cases jump again in South Carolina, rising to more than 550

2 months / medicalxpress

US reports 168 new measles cases with outbreak in South Carolina

2 months / medicalxpress

South Carolina confirms 124 new measles cases as outbreak on the Arizona-Utah line grows

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South Carolina measles outbreak grows by nearly 100, spreads to North Carolina and Ohio

2 months / medicalxpress

Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:22 am / permalink 18000 / 9 stories in 2 months


CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Wastewater testing can alert public health officials to measles infections days to months before cases are confirmed by doctors, researchers said in two studies published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms

2 months / medicalxpress

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance

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Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:22 am / permalink 17999 / 2 stories in 2 months


AI Model Identifies How Every Country Can Improve Its Cancer Outcomes / ESMO

esmo - For the first time, researchers have used machine learning – a type of artificial intelligence (AI) – to identify the most important drivers of cancer survival in nearly all the countries in the world

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #biotech


AI Innovations in Cancer

Soha Ahmed Salem: Leading a Powerful AI Collaboration to Improve Cancer Care in LMICs

2 months / oncodaily

AstraZeneca Buys Modella AI: Why Biomarkers, Not Molecules, Are the Real Prize

2 months / oncodaily

Nikhil Vasdev: AI, Imaging, and Genomics Offer Potential to Improve Bladder Cancer Detection and Personalization

2 months / oncodaily

Douglas Flora Discusses AI in Cancer on Chadi Nabhan’s Healthcare Unfiltered

2 months / oncodaily

How AI is transforming health care

2 months / medicalxpress

AI Model Identifies How Every Country Can Improve Its Cancer Outcomes

2 months / esmo

AI model identifies how every country can improve its cancer outcomes

2 months / medicalxpress


Clinical Advances & Trials

Vitamin A may be helping cancer hide from the immune system

2 months / sciencedaily

Suhani: Single Agent ICG vs Dual Dye-Tracer for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer

2 months / oncodaily

Erdinç Nayır: 3 vs 6 Months of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer

2 months / oncodaily

Vivek Subbiah: Rethinking Cancer of Unknown Primary in the Precision Oncology Era

2 months / oncodaily

Stephanie Haddad: Optimizing Fertility Preservation for AYA Patients – Poster at SCHD26

2 months / oncodaily

Narjust Florez: Community Outreach for EGFR+ Lung Cancer Study in Lawrence

2 months / oncodaily

Stephen V Liu: Results from NRG LU005 Phase III trial

2 months / oncodaily

Thor Halfdanarson: Cabozantinib Shows PFS and ORR Benefit in Grade 3 Neuroendocrine Tumors

2 months / oncodaily

A Combination of Savolitinib and Osimertinib Prolongs PFS in Patients with EGFR-mutated NSCLC and Acquired MET Amplification After Progression On a First-Line EGFR TKI

2 months / esmo


Other Developments

Anirban Maitra: The Most Highly Cited Paper of the Year is Out

2 months / oncodaily


Policy & Advocacy Collaborations

David Collingridge: The Lancet Oncology Collaborates with St Jude for World Cancer Day Webinar

2 months / oncodaily

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: Cervical Cancer Can Be the First Cancer to Be Eliminated

2 months / oncodaily

Allison Rosen: Advocates Share What Excited Them Most at ASCO GI 2026

2 months / oncodaily

Thomas Hofmarcher: Cancer Dashboard for Serbia Has Been Released

2 months / oncodaily


All Other Stories

AI tool predicts cancer metastasis risk using gene expression signatures

7 wks / medicalxpress

Bristol Myers Squibb and Microsoft Partner to Advance AI-Driven Early Lung Cancer Detection

7 wks / oncodaily

That Cancer Conversation Podcast Season 4: Ep.2 ‘Could AI help us beat cancer?’

7 wks / cancerresearchuk / Cancer Research UK

Spotting skin cancer sooner with the help of AI

7 wks / medicalxpress

Shane O’Hanlon: Managing Multimorbidity in Older People with Cancer

7 wks / oncodaily

Scientists solve a major roadblock holding back cancer cell therapy

7 wks / sciencedaily

Validation of histopathology-based deep learning algorithms for detection of actionable non-small cell lung cancer biomarkers

1 month / nature

George Calin: A Translational Perspective on MicroRNAs in Oncology in the Era of AI

1 month / oncodaily

Hui Huang: Could the ‘g Value’ Transform How We Evaluate Solid Tumor Trials?

1 month / oncodaily

UroFusion-X: a unified multimodal deep learning framework for robust diagnosis, subtyping, and prognosis of urological cancers

1 month / nature

Sabine Brookman-May: Impact of Computational Histology AI Biomarkers on NMIBC Treatment Decisions

1 month / oncodaily

Adrian Lee: Re-imagining Precision Oncology as a Learning System

1 month / oncodaily

Giuseppe Banna: Multimodal Innovation Advances Precision Decision-Making in Bladder Cancer

1 month / oncodaily

Machine learning integrating MRI and clinical features predicts early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection

1 month / nature

New Research in Annals of Oncology Shows Machine Learning Revelation of Global Cancer Trend Drivers

1 month / oncodaily

Eliezer Van Allen: Augmenting LLMs with Constantly Evolving Precision Oncology Knowledge

1 month / oncodaily

Leora Horn: Using AI-Driven Digital Biomarkers to Identify the Right Patients

2 months / oncodaily

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 17950 / 38 stories in 2 months


Compounding pharmacy sues Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk over GLP-1 access / Beckers

Ella Jeffries / beckershospitalreview - Strive Compounding Pharmacy filed a federal antitrust lawsuit Jan. 14 against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, alleging the two drugmakers used their market power to restrict access to compounded GLP-1 medications and suppress competition. The lawsuit, filed i…

#obesity #healthcare #pharmaceuticals #drugpricing #elililly #novonordisk #weightloss #publichealth #biotech

Stephen Liu: What GLP-1 Therapies May Mean for Cancer Risk

7 wks / oncodaily

#JPM26: Sandoz CEO on Ozempic generic launch plans for 2026

2 months / endpoints / Andrew Dunn

A compounding pharmacy hits back at Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk with antitrust lawsuit

2 months / endpoints / Shelby Livingston

Compounding pharmacy sues Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk over GLP-1 access

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:23 pm / permalink 17926 / 4 stories in 2 months


NVIDIA and Eli Lilly Launch $1B AI Co-Innovation Lab to Reinvent Drug Discovery / OncoDaily

oncodaily - Dave Ricks, Chair, CEO at Eli Lilly and Company, shared Eli Lilly and Company‘s post on LinkedIn, adding: “Exciting news from the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference: Lilly and NVIDIA are joining […]

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #elililly #publichealth #biotech #drugdevelopment

NVIDIA and Eli Lilly Launch $1B AI Co-Innovation Lab to Reinvent Drug Discovery

2 months / oncodaily

Eli Lilly, Nvidia sign five-year, up to $1B deal for AI laboratory

2 months / endpoints / Andrew Dunn

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:23 pm / permalink 17925 / 2 stories in 2 months


FDA moves to remove suicide warnings from GLP-1 weight loss drugs / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Federal health regulators say popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound do not increase the risk of suicidal thoughts, and they have asked drugmakers to remove those warnings from medication labels.

#obesity #healthcare #pharmaceuticals #elililly #novonordisk #weightloss #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda

Physician-Journalist Shines Light on Measles Upsurge and New GLP-1 Study

1 month / kffhealthnews

What Merck’s Chief Medical Officer Thinks of Lilly’s Approach to GLP-1s

2 months / medcitynews / Arundhati Parmar

Long-term GLP-1 use trims medical cost growth: Aon

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

GLP-1s tied to improved survival in colorectal cancer

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

FDA moves to remove suicide warnings from GLP-1 weight loss drugs

2 months / medicalxpress

Tirzepatide on obstructive sleep apnea-related cardiometabolic risk: secondary outcomes of the SURMOUNT-OSA randomized trial

2 months / nature / Atul Malhotra

FDA moves to strike suicide risk warnings from 3 GLP-1s

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

FDA asks Lilly, Novo to remove suicide warnings from GLP-1 labels

2 months / endpoints / Zachary Brennan

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:23 pm / permalink 17924 / 8 stories in 2 months


H.H.S. Reverses Decision to Cut $2 Billion for Mental Health and Addiction Services / NYT

Jan Hoffman / nytimes - A day after funding termination notices went out to more than 2,000 programs nationwide, the administration reversed itself and reinstated the money.

#trumpadministration #healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

In 24 hours HHS cuts, then restores $2B in addiction and mental health grants

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Whiplash as addiction and mental health treatment gets cut and restored

2 months / npr / Debbie Elliott

Treating addiction with immunotherapy: Study links alcohol use and the immune system

2 months / medicalxpress

US overdose deaths declined in 2025

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating SAMHSA grants

2 months / go

The stop-smoking medication varenicline may also work for cannabis use disorder

2 months / medicalxpress

H.H.S. Reverses Decision to Cut $2 Billion for Mental Health and Addiction Services

2 months / nytimes / Jan Hoffman

HHS cancels up to $2B in mental health, addiction grants: 4 federal health updates

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:22 am / permalink 17890 / 8 stories in 2 months


US healthcare spending climbed 7.2% in 2024: 8 things to know / Beckers

Kelly Gooch / beckershospitalreview - U.S. healthcare spending reached $5.3 trillion in 2024, a 7.2% increase from $4.9 trillion the previous year, and similar to 7.4% growth in 2023, according to a CMS analysis published Jan. 14 by Health Affairs. Eight things to know, per the analysis: 1. H…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

How Is Your County Spending Opioid Settlement Cash? Our Tracking Tool Follows the Money.

2 months / kffhealthnews / Aneri Pattani

One in 10 patients spent over 12 hours in A&E in 2025

2 months / bbc

Utilization, intensity drove US health spending to $5.3T in 2024: CMS

2 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

US healthcare spending climbed 7.2% in 2024: 8 things to know

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kelly Gooch

CMS: US' total healthcare spending rose 7.2% to $5.3T in 2024 amid high utilization, coverage

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 7:22 pm / permalink 17883 / 5 stories in 2 months


Senate finds UnitedHealth used ‘aggressive strategies’ in Medicare Advantage / Beckers

Elizabeth Casolo / beckershospitalreview - UnitedHealth Group leveraged “aggressive strategies” to get higher-paying Medicare Advantage diagnoses, according to a Jan. 12 Senate report that Becker’s viewed. The Wall Street Journal initially covered the news. Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley, R…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

Medicare Advantage overpayments will total $76B this year: MedPAC

2 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

Kaiser Permanente to Pay $556M to Settle Medicare Advantage Fraud Allegations

2 months / medcitynews / Katie Adams

Kaiser Permanente To Pay $556 Million in Record Medicare Advantage Fraud Settlement

2 months / kffhealthnews / Fred Schulte, KFF Health News

Kaiser affiliates to pay $556M to resolve Medicare Advantage fraud allegations

2 months / healthcaredive / Sydney Halleman

Kaiser Permanente to pay $556M to settle Medicare Advantage whistleblower lawsuit

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Alan Condon

Kaiser Permanente to pay $556M to settle Medicare Advantage fraud claims

2 months / fiercehealthcare

UnitedHealthcare unveils pilot to accelerate payments to rural hospitals

2 months / fiercehealthcare

UnitedHealthcare to pilot accelerated MA payments to rural hospitals

2 months / healthcaredive / Sydney Halleman

UnitedHealthcare launches accelerated Medicare Advantage payment program for rural hospitals

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Senate report dings UnitedHealth's MA risk adjustment policies: WSJ

2 months / fiercehealthcare

UnitedHealth ‘aggressively’ gaming Medicare Advantage, Senate investigation finds

2 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

Senate finds UnitedHealth used ‘aggressive strategies’ in Medicare Advantage

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

Monday, January 12, 2026, 7:22 pm / permalink 17809 / 12 stories in 2 months


Merck Could Strike 30 Billion Deal for Revolution Medicines / OncoDaily

oncodaily - According to the Financial Times, Merck is in talks to acquire Revolution Medicines, a Redwood City, California-based cancer drug developer, in a deal that could value the company at roughly […]

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #biotech #mergersandacquisitions #corporatetakeover #drugdevelopment

Merck Could Strike 30 Billion Deal for Revolution Medicines

2 months / oncodaily

Speculation builds about a deal for Revolution Medicines

2 months / endpoints / Kyle LaHucik

Monday, January 12, 2026, 1:21 am / permalink 17767 / 2 stories in 2 months


Pomelo Care banks $92M to expand virtual women's health, pediatric care services / Fierce

fiercehealthcare - Pomelo Care banked $92 million in series C funding as it expands beyond maternity care to to more broadly serve women's and children's health needs.

#healthcare #publichealth #infanthealth

Health systems scale up women’s health services

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Mackenzie Bean

UH Rainbow pediatric network taps medical chief

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

The newest women’s health unicorn

2 months / endpoints / Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer

NC Children’s receives $25M gift to create behavioral health center

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Ruder

Native Americans Are Dying From Pregnancy. They Want a Voice To Stop the Trend.

2 months / kffhealthnews / Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez and Oona Zenda

Mpox infection in pregnancy linked to high risk of adverse outcomes

2 months / nature / Karen O’Leary

AdventHealth for Children names COO

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

JPM26, Day 2: Women's health exits exceeded $100B

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Monika Pansari: Myths and Facts – Cervical Cancer Screening and the HPV Vaccine

2 months / oncodaily

Victoria Wolodzko Smart: Women’s Health Impact Tracking Platform is Transitioning to Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health

2 months / oncodaily

Rise of preterm births in US linked to poverty and race

2 months / medicalxpress

Pomelo Care Secures $92M to Grow Beyond Maternity Care

2 months / medcitynews / Marissa Plescia

Pomelo Care banks $92M to expand virtual women's health, pediatric care services

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:21 pm / permalink 17751 / 13 stories in 2 months


New US diet guidelines push whole foods, meat and dairy / Medical Express

medicalxpress - The federal government has released new dietary guidelines that shift how Americans are urged to eat.

#obesity #healthcare #weightloss #publichealth #governmentpolicy

Scientists are rethinking bamboo as a powerful new superfood

2 months / sciencedaily

Whole milk returns to school lunches

2 months / medicalxpress

Meat may play an unexpected role in helping people reach 100

2 months / newscientist

For Men, How Much Alcohol Is Too Much?

2 months / nytimes / Roni Caryn Rabin

Prioritizing protein? What the new US dietary guidelines get right—and wrong—according to nutrition experts

2 months / medicalxpress

RFK Jr.’s MAHA Movement Has Picked Up Steam in Statehouses. Here’s What To Expect in 2026.

2 months / kffhealthnews / Alan Greenblatt

Eating less ultraprocessed food supports healthier aging, new research shows

2 months / medicalxpress

Some food preservatives linked to higher cancer, diabetes risk

2 months / medicalxpress

Understanding The New Dietary Guidelines For Americans 2025–2030

2 months / oncodaily

FMOL Health hospital president to retire

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

New US diet guidelines push whole foods, meat and dairy

2 months / medicalxpress

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:21 pm / permalink 17750 / 11 stories in 2 months


New Jersey system to join RWJBarnabas / Beckers

Kristin Kuchno / beckershospitalreview - West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health and Englewood (N.J.) Health have signed a definitive agreement under which Englewood would become part of RWJBarnabas Health. The transaction is subject to state and federal regulatory approvals, according to a J…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #mergersandacquisitions #corporatetakeover

RWJBarnabas Health signs deal to acquire Englewood Health

2 months / fiercehealthcare

New Jersey system to join RWJBarnabas

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 17747 / 2 stories in 2 months


21,000 New York nurses to launch strike Jan. 12 / Fierce

fiercehealthcare - Twelve private sector hospitals in New York City and three in Long Island could see nurses walk off the job if no new contract deal is reached. It would be the largest nurse strike in New York City's history.

#healthcare #publichealth

Where negotiations stand in the New York City nurses strike

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Nurses with three New York health systems have been on strike this week

2 months / npr / Caroline Lewis

As N.Y.C. Nurses’ Strike Continues, Both Sides Prepare for a Long Fight

2 months / nytimes / Joseph Goldstein

New York City nurses strike prepares to enter 4th day: Where things stand

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Why nearly 15,000 nurses in New York City are going on strike

2 months / npr / Matt Ozug

15,000 NY nurses stage largest-ever strike over conditions

2 months / medicalxpress

Nurses at 7 New York hospitals reach tentative deals, cancel strike notice: 7 notes

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

21,000 New York nurses to launch strike Jan. 12

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 17746 / 8 stories in 2 months


Aktis Has First Biotech IPO of 2026, Raising $318M to Expand the Reach of Radiopharmaceuticals / MedCity

Frank Vinluan / medcitynews - Aktis Oncology’s IPO will support a pipeline of “miniprotein” radioconjugates that could offer advantages over other targeted radiation cancer treatments. In addition to its internal pipeline, Aktis has a discovery partnership with Eli Lilly. The post Akt…

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #biotech #drugdevelopment

Novartis licenses radiopharma asset from Chinese biotech for $50M upfront

2 months / endpoints / Ayisha Sharma

Introducing the ESGO 2026 Social Media Ambassador Team

2 months / oncodaily

Kimryn Rathmell Welcomes Alex Bates as the New Director of Executive Communications for OSUCCC – James

2 months / oncodaily

Providing Essential Medicines for Children With Cancer in El Salvador – ACT 4 Children

2 months / oncodaily

Dean Crowe: Why Decisions about Infectious Diseases Policy Shouldn’t Slow mRNA Cancer Research

2 months / oncodaily

Developing National Cancer Control Plans in LMICs – NCI Center for Global Health

2 months / oncodaily

Aktis' 25% IPO bounce builds hope for 2026's public offerings

2 months / endpoints / Kyle LaHucik

Aktis Has First Biotech IPO of 2026, Raising $318M to Expand the Reach of Radiopharmaceuticals

2 months / medcitynews / Frank Vinluan

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 10:21 am / permalink 17733 / 8 stories in 2 months


Nestlé recalls baby formula over toxin risk / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Nestlé has announced a global recall of some baby formula products, saying they may contain a toxin that can cause food poisoning in infants.

#healthcare #publichealth #fda #cdc #foodsafety #productrecall #infanthealth

Nestlé recalls baby formula over toxin risk

2 months / medicalxpress

Nestle issues global recall of some baby formula products over toxin fears

2 months / bbc

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 17716 / 2 stories in 2 months


House approves 3-year ACA subsidy extension / Beckers

Andrew Cass / beckershospitalreview - The House of Representatives voted to extend the ACA enhanced tax credits that expired at the end of 2025 for three years, which now heads to the Senate. The 230-196 vote followed a Democrat-led discharge petition that reached the required 218 representat…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

As Insurance Prices Rise, Families Puzzle Over Options

2 months / kffhealthnews / Lynn Arditi

Millions of Americans are expected to drop their Affordable Care Act plans: They're looking for a plan B

2 months / medicalxpress

Obamacare enrollment drops after premium subsidies expire

2 months / medicalxpress

It’s Only a Subsidy If You’re Poor

2 months / thehealthcareblog / matthew holt

What the Health? From KFF Health News: Culture Wars Take Center Stage

2 months / kffhealthnews

ACA open enrollment wraps: 6 things to know

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

Senate ACA subsidy bill pushed to late January

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Andrew Cass

CMS: 22.8M have signed up for ACA marketplace coverage through Jan. 3, lagging 2025 enrollment

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Initial Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 1.4 Million as Expiring ACA Subsidies Drive Up Premiums

2 months / nytimes / Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz

Where ACA subsidies stand: 5 updates

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’

2 months / kffhealthnews

ACA signups lag as enrollment deadline nears

2 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

Hospitals prep for rising ER visits as ACA subsidy lapse leaves patients with ‘impossible choices’

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Alan Condon

Marrying for health insurance? The ACA cost crisis forces some drastic choices

2 months / npr / Selena Simmons-Duffin

Millions of Americans Are Expected To Drop Their Affordable Care Act Plans. They’re Looking for a Plan B.

2 months / kffhealthnews / Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio

Journalists Update Listeners on Expiration of Insurance Subsidies and New Rural Health Funding

2 months / kffhealthnews

What renewed ACA subsidies would mean for people facing more expensive health insurance

2 months / npr / Juana Summers

US House revolt advances Obamacare subsidy extension

2 months / medicalxpress

Soaring health insurance premiums are forcing people to make major life changes

2 months / npr / Selena Simmons-Duffin

House approves 3-year ACA subsidy extension

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Andrew Cass

House votes to revive enhanced ACA subsidies

2 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer

What the Health? From KFF Health News: New Year, Same Health Fight

2 months / kffhealthnews

Congress searches for a path to renew expired Affordable Care Act subsidies

2 months / npr / Sam Gringlas

Thursday, January 8, 2026, 5:22 pm / permalink 17654 / 23 stories in 2 months


OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health: 5 Things to Know / MedCity

Katie Adams / medcitynews - OpenAI announced a new dedicated platform for health conversations. The company said the new offering is not intended for medical diagnosis or treatment — but rather to provide support for personal health navigation.The post OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda

Autonomous AI agents developed to detect early signs of cognitive decline

2 months / medicalxpress

Who’s afraid of OpenAI?

2 months / endpoints / Shelby Livingston

Q&A: AI is speeding into health care—who should regulate it?

2 months / medicalxpress

JPM26: OpenEvidence makes the case for AI-powered 'medical super-intelligence'

2 months / fiercehealthcare

OpenAI acquires health data startup Torch for $60M

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

OpenAI acquires healthcare startup Torch to build out ChatGPT Health

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Anthropic Follows OpenAI Into Healthcare: How Do Their Platforms Compare?

2 months / medcitynews / Katie Adams

JPM26: Anthropic launches Claude for Healthcare to turbocharge AI efficiency at health systems, payers

2 months / fiercehealthcare

What does Epic’s Chief Medical Officer Think About ChatGPT Health?

2 months / medcitynews / Arundhati Parmar

ChatGPT Health: Is it a Missed Opportunity for Microsoft?

2 months / medcitynews / Arundhati Parmar

The health system-affiliated physicians advising OpenAI

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

OpenAI brings ChatGPT to hospitals on the heels of launching consumer health tool

2 months / endpoints / Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer

OpenAI launches suite of AI tools for hospitals, health systems

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

ChatGPT Health: OpenAI Introduces a Dedicated Space for Health and Wellness Conversations

2 months / oncodaily

Deregulating the rapidly evolving digital health industry

2 months / endpoints / Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer

Healthcare hasn’t reached its ‘MedGPT moment’: Stanford experts

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

OpenAI launches health-specific ChatGPT

2 months / healthcaredive / Emily Olsen

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health: 5 Things to Know

2 months / medcitynews / Katie Adams

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health to connect data from health apps, medical records

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Why Rady Children’s Health built its own private GPT

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 6:23 pm / permalink 17617 / 21 stories in 2 months


RFK Jr.'s CDC whacks 6 vaccines from childhood recommendation list after opaque monthlong review / Fierce

fiercehealthcare - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has upended the immunization schedule for children in the United States, eliminating six of the 17 vaccines that were previously recommended to protect them from disease.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

Medical Groups Will Try to Block Childhood Vaccine Recommendations

2 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

US is weeks away from losing its measles elimination status

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

'Shared decision-making' for childhood vaccines sounds empowering, but it may mean less access for families

2 months / medicalxpress

What do the new US vaccine recommendations mean for parents and children?

2 months / medicalxpress

In the New Vaccine Schedule, Signs of Bigger Changes to Come?

2 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

Science news this week: A runaway black hole, a human ancestor discovered in Casablanca cave, and vaccine schedule slashed

2 months / livescience

US slashes vaccine schedule; Every drug approval from 2025; argenx’s new CEO; and more

2 months / endpoints / Max Gelman

Uncertainty rises in wake of CDC vaccine overhaul: 4 notes

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

Vaccines Jettisoned by CDC Safeguarded Millions From Disease

2 months / kffhealthnews / Arthur Allen and Jackie Fortiér

Minnesota backs full pediatric vaccine schedule, breaking with CDC

2 months / medicalxpress

The CDC just sidelined these childhood vaccines: Here's what they prevent

2 months / medicalxpress

RFK Jr. is upending US vaccine policy: Expert says child hospitalizations and deaths will rise as a result

2 months / medicalxpress

Las enfermedades y muertes que previenen las vacunas que los CDC han dejado de recomendar

2 months / kffhealthnews / Arthur Allen and Jackie Fortiér

Reductions in federally recommended childhood vaccines put Minnesota health officials in a bind

2 months / medicalxpress

Illinois moves to 'very high' flu levels, as federal government decides to no longer recommend flu vaccine for kids

2 months / medicalxpress

The CDC Just Sidelined These Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What They Prevent.

2 months / kffhealthnews / Arthur Allen and Jackie Fortiér

Drugmakers frustrated by vaccine schedule overhaul

2 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

CDC Removal of Six Diseases From Child Vaccination Schedule Sparks Concern From Clinicians

2 months / medcitynews / Frank Vinluan

CDC urges 'shared decision-making' on some childhood vaccines; many unclear about what that means

2 months / medicalxpress

Here's what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations

2 months / medicalxpress

US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

2 months / medicalxpress

U.S. sees highest measles case count in decades as outbreaks grow

2 months / medicalxpress

US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

2 months / go

Here's what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations

2 months / go

US government overhauls the childhood vaccine schedule in unprecedented move

2 months / livescience

RFK Jr.'s CDC whacks 6 vaccines from childhood recommendation list after opaque monthlong review

2 months / fiercehealthcare

US to stop recommending six vaccines for all kids, prioritizing individual choice and higher-risk groups

2 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

RFK Jr. Scales Back the Number of Vaccines Recommended for Children

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UK starts ban on junk food ads on daytime TV and online / Medical Express

medicalxpress - New regulations come into force Monday in Britain banning daytime TV and online adverts for so-called junk foods, in what the government calls a "world-leading action" to tackle childhood obesity.

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There's a huge loophole in the new UK ban on daytime junk food ads

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UK starts ban on junk food ads on daytime TV and online

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Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force

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