Widespread Medicare Fraud and Kickbacks at 340B Hospitals
White House Task Force Tackles Health Care Fraud Earlier this year, Vice President J.D. Vance and Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson announced the formation of the White House Task Force on Fraud, pledging to protect taxpayer money from fraudsters. Their work is off to a solid start, having already frozen billions in questionable payments […]
House Republicans Call on FBI to Intensify Efforts Against Ransomware Groups Harming Hospitals
Representative Troy Neals (R-Texas) is spearheading a push among House Republicans to urge FBI Director Kash Patel to take robust action against cybercriminals targeting health care systems. The warning is clear: ransomware attacks and data breaches pose significant risks to patient safety and national security. The letter, shared exclusively with Breitbart News, includes contributions from […]
Ebola Patients Escape Hospitals in DR Congo Amidst Mob Violence
Ebola Patients Flee Treatment Centers in Congo Amid Mob Attacks Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing a troubling trend: patients are leaving treatment centers after violent mob attacks. This issue is becoming more frequent, particularly as young individuals in eastern Congo resist epidemic measures and insist on retrieving the bodies […]
Hospitals claim CVS has taken hundreds of millions in medication cost savings.
CVS Health Faces Lawsuit from Major Hospital Systems On Monday, three prominent hospital systems initiated legal action against CVS Health and its affiliates, alleging a covert scheme that has taken hundreds of millions of dollars from hospitals catering to vulnerable and uninsured patients. The lawsuit, brought forth by New York’s Mount Sinai, the University of […]
Many people are leaving Haiti’s capital as hospitals close due to rising gang violence.
Gang Violence Forces Evacuations in Haiti On Monday, hundreds of refugees were forced to leave their homes in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as a new surge of gang violence erupted. The situation has spiraled into chaos, with hospitals shutting down, Médecins Sans Frontières ceasing its humanitarian efforts, and Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Eme canceling plans for the […]
Four hospitals in California receive ‘D’ safety ratings in latest report.
California Hospitals Receive Low Safety Grades In the latest Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Report, four hospitals in California have been assigned a concerning grade of “D,” placing them among the lowest in the state when it comes to preventing medical errors, injuries, and infections. The hospitals singled out are El Centro Regional Medical Center, Los […]
Passengers affected by hantavirus on a cruise in the US are being kept in top hospitals, but it’s unclear when they’ll be allowed to go home.
All U.S. cruise passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus have returned to the mainland, and most are currently in quarantine centers that offer a hotel-like experience. They’re waiting to see if they’ve contracted the virus, which can be fatal for up to 40% of those infected. It seems they might be there for a while. The […]
DHS Begins Visa Procedures for Foreign Doctors in Hospitals
DHS Reinstates Visa Processing for Foreign Doctors The Department of Homeland Security is back in action, processing visas for thousands of foreign doctors from 39 countries identified as high-risk, who work for hospitals in the U.S. Advocates for immigration are welcoming this change, seeing it as beneficial for hospitals across the nation. Curtis Morrison, an […]
Which hospitals in the NYC area received high safety ratings and which ones got low scores
NYC Hospitals Achieve Top Patient Safety Ratings In a recent assessment of hospitals across the United States, over 20 facilities in the New York City area received the highest patient safety ratings. However, it’s worth noting that some could not be evaluated due to various factors. Institutions such as Catholic Health, Mount Sinai, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, […]
Merging hospitals and tax exemptions for nonprofits are raising healthcare expenses.
Understanding the Healthcare Affordability Crisis When people discuss medical costs, it often seems like a single, straightforward issue. Yet, the truth is more complicated. Various factors contribute to the ongoing crisis of healthcare affordability, some more pressing than others. For instance, hospitalization expenses have significantly inflated, accounting for a considerable portion of national health spending. […]