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Billionaire Mark Cuban Asks Why Insurance Companies Pay $2,500 for an MRI When ‘a Center Down the Street’ Only Charges $350

Mark Cuban questioned why insurers pay $2,500 for MRIs priced at $350 elsewhere. The debate exposed huge gaps in health care pricing.

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Nottingham triple killer Valdo Calocane’s family says neglect of mental health care is ‘destroying lives’

Valdo Calocane killed three people – history student Barnaby Webber, aspiring medic Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and caretaker Ian Coates, 65 – in devastating knife attacks in Nottingham in June 2023.

The Independent UK

Mother of Nottingham triple killer: ‘We tried to get help for my son. Then he killed three people’

SPECIAL REPORT: Exclusive: Three years on from the devastating attacks in Nottingham by Valdo Calocane, a public inquiry is examining the failings that may have prevented that fateful day. The triple killer’s mother and brother tell Rebecca Thomas how they are urging politicians to look at the ‘systemic failings’ in…

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HMSA’s Latest Move Could Worsen Doctor Shortage

Dr. Katie Min is facing a financial crisis at her family’s primary care practice in Honolulu

The Independent UK

Mark Cuban Says Republicans, Independents, Democrats All ‘Want Cheaper Drugs' — So Now He's Teaming Up With TrumpRx to Make It Happen

Mark Cuban partnered with TrumpRx to lower drug prices, adding 559 generics from his Cost Plus Drug Company to the portal, focusing on price transparency.

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Millions Of Men Now Struggle with Anxiety or Depression — Teletherapy and VR Sessions Are Breaking Stigma

Men across the country now face rising rates of anxiety and depression while traditional support systems struggle to keep up. Modern digital tools like teletherapy and virtual reality sessions now reshape how care reaches people who once avoided in-person clinics. Conversations around men’s mental health now move into mainstream spaces,…

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Who is Mohammed Omar, $90-million fraud suspect in Minnesota, who jumped from balcony to evade FBI arrest?

A man jumped from a fourth-floor balcony when FBI agents went to his house on Thursday to arrest him in connection with a $90 million fraud case in Minnesota. Immediately, the agency addressed a press conference, released the dramatic footage of an accused fleeing on foot holding a shoe in…

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Capitol Lens | ‘Pitt’ stop

Actor Noah Wyle, who is one of the producers and stars of the medical drama “The Pitt,” talks with health care professionals and medical students during the “Healthcare Is Human” rally in Upper Senate Park on Thursday. The event, led by the health care apparel company Figs, was held to…

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In California Governor’s Race, Xavier Becerra Walks Away From Single-Payer

Once an advocate for a universal system, he now focuses on incremental reforms and shielding Californians from federal cuts.

Capital & Main

SEIU-UHW sponsored initiative that would set spending requirement on patient care for health clinics qualifies for ballot in California

A ballot initiative to require nonprofit federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and FQHC Look-Alikes to spend at least 90% of their annual total revenue on expenses that advance the health center's mission qualified for the general election in California. The initiative defines the spending requirement as a mission spend ratio.

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Ohio Teen Takes On Rural Medicine's Hardest Problem—and Presents His Solution at Dartmouth College

The Dartmouth Rural Health Symposium, held May 12–13, 2026, at the Hanover Inn, drew researchers, clinicians, and community leaders under the theme "Transforming Rural Health Care: Research-Driven Solutions, Real-World Impact." The 2025 inaugural symposium drew more than 270 participants.

International Business Times

What is the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola – and how is it different?

An outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Congo has taken 131 lives, highlighting concerns over a less common but highly dangerous form of the virus. While the Zaire strain is widely recognised for causing the largest Ebola epidemics, Bundibugyo presents its own significant threat, typically resulting in a…

The Independent UK

Could A Former Republican Win Georgia's Democratic Primary? Meet Geoff Duncan

Geoff Duncan's long-shot campaign for Georgia governor is asking Democratic voters to accept one of the strangest political conversions of the 2026 cycle: a former Republican lieutenant governor, once aligned with conservative policies, now running in a Democratic primary shaped by Donald Trump, abortion rights, health care and the future…

Latin Times

The $100 million hospital gift by Marc and Lynne Benioff reshaped local health care in Hawaii

Hawaii Pacific Health received a record $100 million donation. This significant gift will fund the redevelopment of the Straub Benioff Medical Centre in Honolulu. The project aims to increase patient capacity and modernize facilities. This investment will create a future healthcare campus for Hawaii. The donation focuses on tangible improvements…

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The Real Stakes Behind California’s Billionaire Tax Fight: Health Care Access

A hospital CEO says looming Medicaid reductions threaten vulnerable residents and the state’s health system.

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Hims & Hers Bets Big on GLP-1 Drugs, But Investors Want Profits Now

Hims & Hers delivered a sharp earnings miss as GLP-1 and international expansion costs surged. Investors now face a classic tradeoff between near-term margins and long-term growth.

The Independent UK

Trump administration freezes new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies

The Trump administration is expanding its fraud-busting initiative in federal health programs

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Man accused of ramming synagogue gates granted bail

A man alleged to have rammed synagogue gates with his ute and then referred to the Bondi massacre has been bailed to go into a mental health care centre.

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Meta to lay off 8,000 employees on May 20: What will be the severance package for staff by Mark Zuckerberg's company?

Meta layoffs: Meta is set to lay off approximately 8,000 employees, about 10% of its global workforce, on May 20. Meta said the company is offering a “generous severance package,” which includes 16 weeks' base pay plus two weeks for every year of employment and will also cover the cost…

Latin Times

Staff Cuts, Departures Leave VA Short Hundreds of Mental Health Providers, Straining Veteran Care

According to a 2025 report, more than 90 percent of VA facilities reported severe shortages of doctors and nearly 80 percent reported severe shortages of nurses.

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How Americans Are Seeking Mental Health Care in 2026: The Trends Reshaping Treatment and Access

Mental health care in the United States has been changing faster in the past five years than in the previous fifty.

Axios

Trump's student loan limits could rock the health care industry

Borrowing limits could force aspiring doctors to drop out or seek risky private loans.

The Mary Sue

RFK Jr. just launched a crusade to pull antidepressants from millions, ignoring the doctors screaming about a gaping hole in his plan

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just launched a federal push to slash antidepressant prescriptions across the U.S., framing the move as a fix for overmedication. However, psychiatrists warn the plan ignores the real crisis: millions of people who can’t even get basic mental health care in the first place. The Department…

Times Pets

Why Indie Dogs Are Becoming Everyone’s First Choice

For a long time, many people believed that owning a pet meant choosing a well-known foreign breed. Dogs like Labradors or Huskies were often seen as the ideal choice. But recently, there has been a noticeable shift. More and more people are now turning towards indie dogs. Indie dogs, also…

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World's top humanitarian groups sound alarm over 'worsening' attacks on medical care in war zones

The Red Cross, the WHO, and Médecins Sans Frontières denounce “failure of political will” to stop attacks on healthcare worldwide.

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