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What You Should Know:
– The U.S. healthcare landscape is facing a transformative moment with the signing of H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), into law on July 4. This…
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Kory Daniels, Chief Information Security Officer at Trustwave
IT leaders in healthcare are no strangers to pressure. They are expected to safeguard sensitive patient data, maintain compliance, and ensure teams have the technology needed to…
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Table of Contents
Bill Signing Overview
House Vote Details and Opposition
Massive Healthcare Cuts and Coverage Loss
Industry Response and Criticism
Financial Impact and Debt Concerns
Political Maneuvering and Pressure Tactics
Legislative Process and Timeline
Future Implications for Healthcare
Bill Signing Overview
President Donald…
Over the past two decades, nearly 200 rural hospitals have closed in the U.S., with an additional 700 at risk of closing soon. And with big cuts to Medicaid on the agenda in Congress,…
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A mounting cybersecurity crisis is threatening America’s healthcare infrastructure as small and rural hospitals increasingly delay critical security improvements. According to a comprehensive June 30 report from Black Book Research, financial pressures from looming…
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The healthcare sector continues to face unprecedented workforce challenges in 2025, with major organizations implementing significant layoffs and restructuring initiatives. Fierce Healthcare’s comprehensive tracking system reveals a troubling pattern of job cuts spanning from…
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GOP Lawmakers Challenge Party Leadership Over Healthcare Funding
Sixteen House Republicans have drawn a line in the sand, warning their party’s leadership that they “cannot support” the Senate’s reconciliation bill due to what they consider…
Digital Health Companies Champion Wearable Technology
Digital health companies presented compelling testimony to the House Ways and Means health subcommittee Wednesday morning, advocating for the transformative benefits of wearables and remote monitoring devices in tracking…
Major Healthcare System Announces Significant Workforce Reduction
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) has announced the elimination of up to 650 positions as part of a comprehensive $300 million-plus operational reduction initiative. The Nashville-based academic medical…
The recent wave of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant terminations has created an unprecedented crisis in American medical research, stripping nearly $2 billion in critical funding from U.S. medical schools and hospitals. This…
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