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ACP's position is clear: high-quality care must be the top priority, regardless of ownership arrangement. They've called for ...

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Marking the third anniversary of Dr. Paul Farmer’s sudden passing, my heart is filled with a mix of sorrow and gratitude. Paul was my husband and the father of our three children. The loss remains ...

Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic did not affect everyone equally. Communities of color, especially Latino (including undocumented persons), Black, and Native American groups, as well as people with low incomes, ...

Community Health Network on Monday named Dr. Patrick McGill—a family physician known for his leadership in strategic growth and technology—as its new president and CEO. He succeeds longtime CEO Bryan ...

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