Elevate Your LNC Skillset

By Arielle Dreher

According to an analysis by KFF, over 70% of nursing homes would be unable to meet a staffing... Read More »

Few Nursing Homes Would Comply With Recommended Staffing Standard, Analysis Shows

By Alexander Tin

On July 17, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved AstraZeneca and Sanofi's... Read More »

FDA Approves New Drug to Protect Babies From RSV

By Berkeley Lovelace, Jr.

On July 13, HRA Pharma's Opill became the first oral contraceptive to be approved by the... Read More »

FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill in the U.S.

By Andy Miller

A June 27 email from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to state immunization... Read More »

CDC to Reduce Funding for States’ Child Vaccination Programs

By Amy Stulick

On June 28, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) started publishing the names... Read More »

CMS Makes More Nursing Home Performance, Ownership Data Public in Latest Transparency Push

By Giri Viswanathan

The Commonwealth Fund released its 2023 Scorecard on State Health System Performance on June 22,... Read More »

Report Finds Nationwide Spike in Preventable Deaths, Maternal Mortality and Medical Bills

By Sara Heath

A new report from KFF highlights the health care access issues and discrimination faced by trans... Read More »

Trans Patient Experience Marked by Health Care Access Woes

By Joseph Choi

According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), around 9.4 million people missed the cancer... Read More »

How COVID Set Back the Fight Against Cancer, and Why It’s Only Getting Worse

By Sara Heath

According to a new report from The Leapfrog Group and the Urban Institute, racial health... Read More »

Even at Top Hospitals, Racial Health Disparities in Patient Safety Are Steep