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October 26, 2025 Viktor Zarev 0 min read
  1. CMS calls back some employees for Medicare/ACA enrollments.
  2. NewYork Presbyterian CEO to step down.
  3. OpenEvidence nabs $200M in digital health funding.
  4. What antidepressants do to the brain and body.
  5. Measles spreading beyond Utah-Arizona outbreak epicenter.
  6. Nearly 1/5 urinary tract infections linked to contaminated meat.
  7. Senators show bipartisan support for reforming 340B.
  8. Ballad Health sues UnitedHealth over Medicare Advantage claims denials.
  9. Optum taps its second CFO in 6 months.
  10. Elevance to penalize facilities for out-of-network providers.
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