The 50 Best Hospitals in the U.S., According to Healthgrades
Hospital-Based Medicine > General Hospital Practice — Rankings also list the top 100 and 250 hospitals in the country by Kristina Fiore, Director of Enterprise & Investigative Reporting, MedPage Today January 27, 2026 • 2 min read The top 50 hospitals in the U.S. are located in 19 states, according to the 2026 rankings from Healthgrades.
When Suicidal Calls Come In, Who Answers? Georgia Crisis Line Response Rates Reveal Gaps
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Kaitlin Cooke of Cartersville, Georgia, was contemplating suicide when she started calling a statewide mental health crisis line in 2018. She said she would sneak outside and call the hotline
Watch: A Strange Checkup Bill Revealed a Firefighter’s Kids Were Mistakenly Uninsured
After Susannah Reed-McCullough’s husband died in 2018, she and their young daughters continued to receive health insurance through his job as a firefighter in Maryland. Then, in 2024, she got an unexpected medical bill: $377 for a checkup for one of her children the previous fall. Reed-McCullough said she called the doctor’s billing department and
Doctors Increasingly See AI Scribes in a Positive Light. But Hiccups Persist.
When Jeannine Urban went in for a checkup in November, she had her doctor’s full attention. Instead of typing on her computer keyboard during the exam, Urban’s primary care physician at the Penn Internal Medicine practice in Media, Pennsylvania, had an ambient artificial intelligence scribe take notes. At the end of the 30-minute visit, Urban’s
Trump Policies at Odds With Emerging Understanding of Covid’s Long-Term Harm
Possible risk of autism in children. Dormant cancer cells awakening. Accelerating aging of the brain. Federal officials in May 2023 declared an end to the national covid pandemic. But more than two years later, a growing body of research continues to reveal information about the virus and its ability to cause harm long after initial
Cada vez más médicos ven con buenos ojos a los asistentes de IA. Pero...
Cuando Jeannine Urban fue a un chequeo médico en noviembre, tuvo toda la atención de su doctora. En lugar de teclear en su computadora durante la consulta, la médica de atención primaria de Urban, en la práctica Penn Internal Medicine en Media, Pennsylvania, usó un asistente de inteligencia artificial (IA) conocido como ambiental para tomar notas. Al
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins Statement on President Donald J. Trump’s Support...
(Washington, D.C., January 27, 2026) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins issued the following statement applauding President Donald J. Trump’s support for the nationwide year-round sale of E-15: “Yet again President Trump is honoring his commitment to America’s farmers and energy producers today in Iowa by announcing his support for the nationwide year-round
USDA Forest Service issues revised oil and gas leasing rule
(Washington, D.C., January 27, 2026) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service finalized revisions to its regulation governing federal oil and gas resources on National Forest System lands. The revision modernizes and streamlines the process for managing energy development across millions of acres. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Interior Secretary Doug
Y si tus calles duraran el doble?» : el material de 2026 que sorprende...
Carreteras más silenciosas, menos baches y barrios con aire más limpio. Varias ciudades prueban un compuesto que está dando que hablar. La promesa no sale de un laboratorio secreto, sino de un residuo cotidiano que hoy llena vertederos. Ingenieros de materiales y responsables de obra pública lo están llevando del taller a la calle con
Siempre lo dejo en el radiador» : secar la ropa así te vacía el...
Este invierno trae ventanas empañadas, estancias frías y ropa que no se seca. La vía más rápida no siempre es la más barata. Muchos hogares recurren al radiador como tendedero improvisado. Parece lógico cuando llueve sin tregua. Pero ese hábito encarece la calefacción, aumenta la humedad interior y empeora el confort térmico. Los técnicos de









