The University of Southern Indiana and the University of Evansville are finalizing the process for USI students to gain direct entry admission into UE’s advanced health science programs. ... Read More
The hospital system said more than 500 staff, providers and partners participated Saturday in one of the biggest moves in its history. ... Read More
Operation: EMS is an initiative from the emergency medical care provider to give veterans and recently discharged military members transitioning back to civilian life the opportunity to earn a job as an emergency medical technician.... Read More
The University of Notre Dame received a $3.7 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support the Robinson Community Learning Center's Talk With Your Baby program. RCLC will expand the curriculum for parent education to four modules in English and Spanish ...... Read More
Nearly 90% of kids who go into cardiac arrest outside of a hospital die. But many Indiana schools aren’t equipped to respond if it happens. But a bill introduced this legislative session would require schools to be prepared if someone’s heart stops. ... Read More
Indiana Attorney Todd Rokita filed a lawsuit this week against pharmaceutical giants Mylan and Pfizer, alleging they conspired to increase prices of a potentially life-saving injectable drug by 600%.... Read More
Less than two weeks after a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI, was found in a commercial turkey farm in Jay County, the State Board of Animal Health says two more cases have been detected.... Read More
On Wednesday, Priority Health announced the retirement of Gary Shearer, who has served as president and CEO of PHP since 2019. Shearer will leave the company at the end of January.... Read More
Since late 2022, Indiana and its local communities have received more than $980 million as a result of settlements tied to the nationwide opioid crisis. The money comes as a welcome relief for many in the Hoosier state who’ve struggled with the crisis.... Read More
Daviess Community Hospital is adding to its local portfolio with its planned acquisition of Montgomery Medical Associates. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the hospital said the acquisition is expected to close in March.... Read More
Under the Cleveland Clinic Connected program, Columbus Regional Health providers can access additional training and education, incorporate best practices and protocols for patient care, quality and safety, and consult with Cleveland Clinic specialists.... Read More
Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was shut down last year after a deadly outbreak of listeria poisoning, federal records show.... Read More
The Indianapolis-based drugmaker will acquire Scorpion’s STX-478, a once-daily oral treatment in early trials for breast cancer and other advanced solid tumors. The therapy is designed to target PI3Ka gene mutations.... Read More
Right at Home, a provider of in-home care services, is looking for an investor to establish what would be its ninth location in Indiana with a new franchise in Fort Wayne.... Read More
Families seeking support for a child with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis might soon face a potential hurdle: as soon as April, Indiana’s Medicaid program could cap reimbursements for Applied Behavior Analysis therapy, or ABA, at 30 hours per week.... Read More
The health care giant said Monday that it will pay $132 in cash for each share of Intra-Cellular. That represents a 39% premium to Intra-Cellular’s closing price of $94.87 on Friday.... Read More
OrthoIndy in Indianapolis, Tri-State Orthopaedics in Evansville, and Fort Wayne Orthopedics announced plans Thursday to merge and create OrthoIndiana with the goal of bringing comprehensive orthopedic care across the state.... Read More
On the heels of a scuttled hospital merger between rivals in Terre Haute, a state senator introduced a bill that would forbid similar mergers in the future.... Read More
A new bill would further clamp down on abortions in Indiana by banning procedures using pills and requiring women to file an affidavit of rape to meet one of the state’s few exceptions.... Read More
Kosali Simon, a professor at IU Bloomington’s O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs and a Regenstrief research scientist, will focus on identifying and addressing barriers to equitable and effective care for this growing population of patients.... Read More
