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Independent Health Medicare fraud settlement over improper diagnoses
In a groundbreaking settlement, a New York health insurer and one of its former executives have agreed to pay the Justice Department up to $100 million to resolve allegations of…
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Endometriosis, flu updates, autism research: Morning Rounds
An important federal committee responsible for advising the health secretary on autism-related matters is undergoing a transformation. The Interagency Autism…
Remembering A Global Health Hero
Dr. William H. “Bill” Foege, M.D., a legendary figure in global health, passed away at the age of 89 in…
Alex Pretti honored at Minneapolis vigil by health care workers
MINNEAPOLIS — The city of Minneapolis was shaken by the tragic death of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit…
Five Extra Minutes A Day Could Add Years To Your Life
Small Changes for Big Gains in Health and Longevity Research has shown that making small, realistic adjustments to our daily…
Endometriosis research and the race for better diagnostic tests
Theresa Gaffney, the lead Morning Rounds writer at STAT, recently shared the story of MarĂa Teresa PĂ©rez Zaballos, a woman…
Studies Are Increasingly Finding High Blood Sugar May Be Associated With Dementia
The prevalence of dementia in the United States is expected to double by 2060, according to recent studies. A new…
Lessons From William H. Foege, A Global Health Legend
Dr. William H. Foege, a renowned figure in global public health, sadly passed away on January 24, 2026, at the…
William Foege, 20th century public health hero, has died
Sencer asked Foege why he wasn’t staying to see the job to completion and Foege replied, “Because they don’t need…