Tag: #healthcare

Up to 16,000 NYC Nurses Prepare to Strike as Contract Talks Stall Over Staffing and Safety

Nurses at five major New York City hospitals may strike Jan. 12, demanding enforceable staffing ratios, higher pay and stronger violence protections.

#nurses, #nyc, #hospitalstrike, #staffing, #healthcare

UC and UPTE Reach Four-Year Deal, Averting Largest Strike in University History

UC’s technical and health care workers ratified a four-year contract with raises, a $25 wage floor and premium caps, canceling a major strike.

#universityofcalifornia, #labor, #union, #healthcare, #wages

UC Reaches Deal With UPTE, Averting Historic Walkout With Raises, $25 Wage Floor

UC and UPTE ratified a four-year contract with compounded raises, a $25 minimum wage, premium caps and expanded leave, averting a major strike.

#universityofcalifornia, #union, #labor, #healthcare, #wages

Senate Rejection of ACA Tax Credit Proposals to Hike Premiums by 2026

U.S. Senate rejects ACA tax credit proposals, risking premium hikes and coverage loss for millions by 2026, as legislative impasse continues.

#healthcare, #aca, #uspolitics, #insurance, #senate

CVS Health Projects Strong 2026 Earnings Amid Strategic Restructuring

CVS Health forecasts higher EPS for 2026, surpassing Wall Street's estimates, amid cost-cutting and healthcare focus.

#cvshealth, #earnings, #healthcare, #finance

HHS Unveils Major AI Strategy to Revolutionize Healthcare Operations

HHS plans to integrate AI, promoting efficiency and innovation while addressing privacy concerns.

#hhs, #ai, #healthcare, #privacy

HHS Unveils New AI Strategy to Revolutionize Public Health

HHS's AI plan aims for innovation in public health, sparking privacy and ethical concerns.

#ai, #healthcare, #hhs, #privacy

WHO Unveils Strategic Plan for Coronavirus Threat Management 2025-2030

WHO releases a comprehensive 2025-2030 plan to advance sustainable management of coronavirus threats and expand global monitoring network CoViNet.

#WHO, #coronavirus, #COVID19, #healthcare, #globalhealth

Patient Square Capital Completes $2.6 Billion Acquisition of Premier, Inc.

Patient Square Capital acquires Premier, Inc. for $2.6B, marking a significant private equity move in healthcare.

#acquisition, #healthcare, #investment, #premierinc, #privatization

WHO Designates TU Delft's Digital Ethics Centre as Collaborating Centre on AI for Health Governance

TU Delft's Digital Ethics Centre becomes WHO Collaborating Centre, advancing ethical AI in healthcare.

#healthcare, #ai, #who, #ethics, #digitalinnovation

Sudanese Paramilitary Attack on Hospital in El-Fasher Kills 460

Sudanese paramilitary's assault on hospital in Darfur results in 460 deaths, escalating ethnic violence.

#sudan, #darfur, #rsf, #conflict, #healthcare

Innovative Laser Treatment Developed for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Aalto University researchers pioneer a laser treatment to halt dry AMD progression, offering hope to millions.

#visionloss, #lasertherapy, #maculardegeneration, #science, #healthcare

Premier, Inc. Acquired by Patient Square Capital for $2.6 Billion

Healthcare firm Premier, Inc. sold to Patient Square Capital for $2.6 billion, going private by early 2026 post regulatory approval.

#healthcare, #acquisition, #investment, #supplychain, #usa

Qualtrics to Acquire Press Ganey Forsta for $6.75 Billion

Qualtrics acquires Press Ganey Forsta to enhance AI-powered experience management platform, expanding healthcare expertise.

#qualtrics, #aquisition, #healthcare, #ai

Senate Advances Bipartisan Resolution to End Longest Government Shutdown

The U.S. Senate moves to end the historic government shutdown with a bipartisan funding resolution, pending House approval.

#governmentshutdown, #uspolitics, #healthcare, #congress