[ad_1] Is omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against COVID-19? Experts say it’s not likely that the highly transmissible variant — or any other variant — will […]

[ad_1] COVID-19 vaccines are unlikely to trigger a rare inflammatory condition linked to coronavirus infection in children, according to an analysis of U.S. government data published Tuesday. The […]

[ad_1] Northeast Ohio’s three big healthcare systems — Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth and University Hospitals — are working with a variety of community partners on a project to train […]

[ad_1] The trial of an Ohio doctor accused in multiple hospital deaths began Tuesday with the defendant turning down a possible last-minute plea deal, and jurors hearing two […]

[ad_1] “All of these fees are taxes on being sick,” said Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy and management in Boston University’s School of Public Health. “They’re […]

[ad_1] The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services eliminated a program meant to increase the adoption of Accountable Care Organizations in rural areas, the agency announced Tuesday afternoon. […]

[ad_1] Vidant Health allegedly hid its inflated prices from patients and harassed them when their bills were past due, according to a new lawsuit. George Cansler, a patient […]

[ad_1] The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear arguments in a lawsuit that sought to challenge Maine’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health workers. Justices did not explain […]

[ad_1] Massachusetts General Hospital will pay $14.6 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged overbilling for double-booked surgeries that were simultaneously overseen by the same surgeon. It’s the […]

[ad_1] People with weakened immune systems or other high-risk conditions argue that now is the time, as the omicron surge subsides, to double down on policies that protect […]