Medtronic reported its second-quarter financial results for the fiscal year 2025, showing a 5.3% increase in total revenue, reaching $8.4 billion. 

Melanoma rates have been steadily declining among younger generations over the past two decades, according to a study published Nov. 15 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Forty-two percent of Colorado hospitals are failing to comply with a state law designed to protect patient rights and expand access to care, according to a recent report from the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative. 

Baptist Health plans to expand its cancer care services with the opening of a standalone cancer center in Key West, Fla.

Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter's Hospital is diverting patients to other hospitals after a ruptured pipe caused flooding in its radiology department, the Times Union reported Nov. 19.

Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica reported operating income of $32.4 million (4% margin) in the third quarter, up from a $31 million loss (-4.2% margin) in the third quarter of 2023 as operating results for all lines of business continued to improve over the prior year.

CVS Health, UnitedHealth Group and Cigna have filed a lawsuit against the FTC in response to the agency's case against the nation's largest pharmacy benefit managers over inflated insulin prices, CNBC reported Nov. 19. 

Intermountain Health plans to break ground on a 14-story replacement hospital next spring in Billings, Mont. The project is estimated to cost $1 billion and marks the largest capital project in the state's history, according to a report from the Billings Gazette. 

Amazon continues to grow its healthcare businesses.

Seventy-three percent of healthcare leaders said they are increasing investments in AI, according to a new report from digital health company Define Ventures.

Michael Lawson was appointed Houston Market president at St. Luke's Health in Texas, part of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health.

Ten primary care physicians at a Brigham and Women's Hospital practice, part of Boston-based Mass General Brigham, are resigning and joining a practice affiliated with Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health, The Boston Globe reported Nov. 20. 

Many hospitals across the nation rely on the 340B program to stay afloat amid challenging financial times. But that could change significantly in the next few years.

The FDA granted accelerated approved to the first gene therapy directly administered into the brain on Nov. 14.

Bryan, Texas-based CapRock Health System is closing its Bryan-based CapRock Hospital and freestanding CapRock 24-Hour Emergency Care center in College Station, Texas, on Dec. 13, KBTX reported Nov. 19. 

Cancer centers across the U.S. are continually developing innovative solutions to address growing cancer care gaps. These solutions often include increasing access to valuable cancer trials or highly targeted screening initiatives. 

Eureka Springs (Ark.) Hospital's former CEO is speaking out following her termination Nov. 1. 

The next big healthcare technologies include artificial intelligence to diagnose and find treatments for diseases and automated credentialing for health systems, Fast Company reported Nov. 19.

Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare has rerouted 30% of its MyChart messages at dedicated staff at four clinics to get a handle on the influx of patient portal exchanges.

House lawmakers passed a bill to improve various services for veterans. However, the legislation left out provisions that would have required the Department of Veterans Affairs to strengthen oversight of its Oracle Health EHR modernization project, NextGov reported Nov. 19.