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An in-depth look at the challenges facing the hospital industry – big data, staffing concerns, health insurance reform...READ MORE
An in-depth look at the challenges facing the hospital industry – big data, staffing concerns, health insurance reform and more – and how the industry is adapting for the future.

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Cigna to Buy Express Scripts for $67B

The health care industry is poised to consolidate further as the health insurance giant and pharmacy benefit management company look to join forces.

Andrew Soergel March 8, 2018

Telemedicine: Quality Care for Less?

Health insurance companies are encouraging patients to turn to apps and virtual visits to save time and money, but some patients end up not getting the care they need.

Terena Bell Feb. 27, 2018

Doctors Learn to Talk About Dying

As doctors focus on trying to fix each ailment, 'no one is addressing the big picture,' says a Massachusetts General Hospital doctor.

Kaiser Health News Feb. 12, 2018

4 Trends in Digital Health Care

This year, we can expect a greater adoption and normalization of new technologies and a focus on security.

Michael Robinson Feb. 8, 2018

California: Testing Dope to Prevent Death

California is taking preventative measures to stop drug users from overdosing on fentanyl, a deadly and high potent synthetic opioid.

Kaiser Health News Feb. 7, 2018

Community Health Centers Hurt by Politics

The centers, which serve millions of people, get about 20 percent of their funding from the federal government. But that revenue is slated to end on March 31.

Kaiser Health News Feb. 5, 2018

Medicaid Transport at Risk in Some States

People rely on the transportation services to get to and from dialysis, visits to specialists and more.

Kaiser Health News Jan. 30, 2018

The State of Rural Health Care

A changing health care delivery landscape presents challenges and opportunities for rural states, according to a new report.

Gaby Galvin Jan. 17, 2018

At CES, Wearable Tech Blurs Lines

The health-monitoring features of smartwatches and wearable devices are creating new opportunities in the world of medicine.

Andrew Soergel Jan. 12, 2018

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Keynote: Disruption in Health Care
During the U.S. News Healthcare of Tomorrow conference on Nov. 2, Carleen Hawn of Healthspottr spoke with Tempus Founder Eric Lefkofsky about enlisting technology in the war against cancer.

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Keynote: Why Cooperation Is Essential
At the U.S. News Healthcare of Tomorrow conference on Nov. 3, James Capretta, left, of American Enterprise Institute and Tom Daschle of The Daschle Group spoke about the importance of cooperation for the future of health care.

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Keynote: Searching for Solutions
From left, Dr. Mitchell Morris, Dr. Wyatt Decker, Johnese Spisso, Marvin O'Quinn and Dr. Peter Slavin participate in the opening keynote at the 2017 U.S. News Healthcare of Tomorrow conference.

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2017 Conference Recap
During the U.S. News Healthcare of Tomorrow conference on Nov. 2, Carleen Hawn of Healthspottr spoke with Tempus Founder Eric Lefkofsky about enlisting technology in the war against cancer.

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Diagnosis: Burnout
A landmark study published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings found that nearly half of U.S. physicians Ð 49 percent Ð meet the definition for overall professional burnout, compared with 28 percent of other U.S. workers.

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Best Hospital Rankings
To help readers narrow their search, U.S. News evaluates hospitals in 16 areas of complex specialty care and nine important procedures and conditions.