New York Court Sides with City Retirees, Blocks Mayor Adams’ Medicare Plan Changes
New York’s Court of Appeals ruled that the city must pay for the chosen health plans of retirees, blocking an attempt to transition them to a privatized Medicare Advantage plan.
Pfizer Signals Cautious Optimism with 2025 Revenue Forecast, Announces Additional Cost Cuts Despite Challenges
Pfizer projects 2025 revenue aligning with analysts' expectations and announces additional cost cuts amid criticisms of management and challenges such as the impact of Medicare policy changes.
New York's Top Legal Eagle, AG Letitia James, Claps Back at Texas with Fierce Defense of Abortion Rights
NY Attorney General Letitia James declares support for medication abortion access, responding to Texas legal pressures, and reinforcing New York's commitment to reproductive health care with a protective shield law.
Protara Therapeutics Secures $100 Million to Advance Bladder Cancer Trials and Fuel Growth
Protara Therapeutics raised $100 million in a public offering to fund clinical trials for its bladder cancer drug, TARA-002, and other corporate activities.
Ground Zero Shockwave, Male Breast Cancer Cases Surge to 90 Times National Rate in NYC
Reports indicate a 90-fold rise in male breast cancer rates near NYC's Ground Zero. 91 cases among World Trade Center Health Program men spark concerns over 9/11 toxins' effects.
Spontaneous Steam Viral Video of Woman's Menopausal Hot Flash Ignites Health Conversation
A video of a woman's head visibly steaming due to a menopausal hot flash has sparked an online discussion about the often misunderstood symptoms of menopause and the need for greater awareness and education.
Amida Care Reinforces Fight Against HIV as New York City Sees Diagnosis Spike Linked to Improved Testing
The article discusses New York's recent increase in HIV diagnoses attributed to better testing and Amida Care's 20-year commitment to providing healthcare for HIV/AIDS individuals and Medicaid beneficiaries.
Health Insurers Hide Executives' Identities Online Following UnitedHealthcare CEO Assassination
Healthcare companies are removing executive details from websites after the UnitedHealthcare CEO's assassination, amidst a surge in public anger towards the industry.
New York, Missouri, Connecticut Residents Brace for Impact as Anthem Cuts Anesthesia Coverage, Leaders Slam Profiteering Policy
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield is capping anesthesia coverage in NY, MO, and CT, which could lead to higher out-of-pocket costs for patients if surgeries exceed set limits.
Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized for 'Emergent Treatment' After Alarming Blood Test, Amid Claims of Poor Jail Conditions
Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized due to an alarming blood test result and is undergoing treatment. His legal team has also alleged substandard medical care while he was at Rikers Island.
Boston Cancer Surgeon Accused of Manipulating Late Fashion Editor's Will Amid Dementia Concerns
Cancer surgeon Dr. Ann Marie Egloff is accused of manipulating her relative with dementia into altering a will, leading to a legal dispute over a NYC property.
NYU Langone Achieves World’s First Fully Robotic Double Lung Transplant Pioneering Future of Surgery
The first fully robotic double lung transplant has been successfully performed at NYU Langone Health by Dr. Stephanie H. Chang using the Da Vinci Xi system.
New York State Unveils Stricter Regulations on Pharmacy Benefit Managers to Boost Transparency and Competition
New York's DFS is introducing new regulations to increase transparency and competition among PBMs, requiring them to disclose drug lists and pharmacy networks.












