The boards of nonprofits MultiCare Health System and Samaritan Health Services have approved an affiliation they expect to consummate in mid-2026. The arrangement would bring Samaritan, which runs ...

Lung cancer screening might be the best-kept secret in health care today. Only about 16 percent of those who are eligible in the U.S. get screened for lung cancer, but a study coming out in NEJM ...

A new national study, led by MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researcher Trisha Amboree, Ph.D., assistant professor in the MUSC Department of Public Health Sciences, and Jane Montealegre, Ph.D., associate ...

GARNER, N.C. (WTVD) -- Garner could be home to two additional health care facilities in the near future. Two years ago, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services approved a ...

Corvallis-based Samaritan Health Services announced this week it is integrating with a larger health system based in Washington state, months after an earlier consolidation effort with a different ...

Prior authorization (PA) was introduced as a patient safety mechanism, a check to ensure that the right medications are prescribed for the right patients at the right cost. Over time, that safety ...

Sweeping closures across the retail pharmacy landscape — including CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens locations— have left gaps in the market. However, these holes have become an opportunity for health care ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...

Companies often chase efficiency and productivity, but forget that these outcomes depend on something more fundamental: employee health and wellness. A workforce cannot be productive without ...

Sony has rolled out PS5 system software update version 25.07-12.20.00 for October 2025, and it’s a pretty useful firmware update. Weighing over 1GB, the update makes it easy for players to check ...

There’s a new workplace comedy in town. As the title suggests, the CBS sitcom “DMV” is set at a branch of the infamously dull government agency. The employees range from the bewilderingly passionate ...

Subaru's journey as an automaker spans back over half a century, and even right back at the start, this Japanese brand was looking to get its foot into the door of the American automotive market.