Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed eight new members to the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices two days after firing all 17 members. Kennedy named the new members in a post on X on Wednesday.

The American Medical Association on Wednesday said it strongly supports the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025 that would temporarily reverse the 2.83% payment cut to physicians.

Julie Johnson, a nurse at the University of Chicago, was recruited to translate clinical ideas into data, which is then delivered back in a way that medical staff know how to approach analyzing it.

Cigna is introducing an AI-powered virtual assistant to help members get their questions answered during health insurance interactions.

Twelve teams participated in the competition held by Cooper University Health Care – which has in its inner-city DNA an awareness of SDOH issues such as exposure to violence, access to healthy food and stable housing – to create care in communities, says Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Michael Kirchhoff.