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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1913, The 1913 Romanian Army cholera outbreak during the Second Balkan War starts. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1944, Cyril Knowles, English footballer and manager (died 1991) was born. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 1985, Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. In 1992, Rich the Kid, American rapper was born. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2015, Martin Litchfield West, English scholar, author, and academic (born 1927) passed away. In 2024, Richard Simmons, American fitness personality and public figure (born 1948) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

AC Health pursues acquisitions for hospital growth

BusinessWorld Online

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July 12, 2026

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AC Health pursues acquisitions for hospital growth

AYALA Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AC Health), which operates hospitals and clinics under Healthway Medical Network (HMN), said it has several hospital acquisition targets in the pipeline and hopes to announce at least one deal within the year, while planning to open three to five clinics annually over the next three to five years. “For now, []

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· Jul 8, 2026

Don't Buy UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Before Reading This

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· Jun 26, 2026

Is Bodycare Luxury Beauty’s Next Frontier?

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· Jul 3, 2026

Why hospital chains buying in Tier II & III cities

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· Jul 6, 2026

Universal Health Services: From A Cash Trap To A Value Trap

Universal Health Services: From A Cash Trap To A Value Trap

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 7, 2026

Operational transition paves way for stronger healthcare services

Operational transition paves way for stronger healthcare services

Vanguard News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Private healthcare investment deepens as OneHealth by AXA expands specialist services

By Rosemary Iwunze PRIVATE healthcare providers are expanding investments in specialist medical services as rising cases of chronic diseases, an ageing population and increasing demand for quality healthcare continue to reshape Nigeria’s healthcare landscape. The latest move came from OneHealth by AXA, which has introduced Geriatric and Optometry clinics at its Victoria Island Medical Centre [] The post Private healthcare investment deepens as OneHealth by AXA expands specialist services appeared first on Vanguard News.

Truthout

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· Jun 25, 2026

Our Health Care System Is Broken Beyond Repair. We Need Medicare for All.

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The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 26, 2026

Auckland’s private healthcare sector expands with nine private hospital, surgical expansions on the go

Auckland’s private healthcare sector expands with nine private hospital, surgical expansions on the go

Eyewitness News Bahamas

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· Jul 8, 2026

BTH: Tampa General Hospital

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FaithWire

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· Jun 24, 2026

‘Historic’: Hospital Reportedly Forced to Open Detransition Clinic, Reverse Course

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Bisnow News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Atrium Health Files Plans To Build Its First Hospital In Atlanta

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Eye Radio

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· Jun 23, 2026

Health officials call for increase in budget allocation to 15 percent

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UrduPoint

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· Jun 28, 2026

Multinational healthcare companies expand R&D, supply chain links in China

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Economic Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

Prudential HCL Health Insurance gets IRDAI nod

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 23, 2026

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Mindanao Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Omega Healthcare named Leader and only Star Performer in the Everest Group Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Intelligent Operations PEAK Matrix® Assessment

MANILA, Philippines — Omega Healthcare, an AI-driven healthcare solutions company, has been recognized as a “Leader” and “Star Performer” in the Everest Group Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Operations PEAK Matrix® Assessment,

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 1, 2026

EDITORIAL: Fixing high cost of lavish health plan

Some steps taken to deal with a massive taxpayer-funded expense.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 21, 2026

Hospital cover: Pricey/costly either way

Hospital cover: Pricey/costly either way

WOKI – 98.7 FM – Knoxville

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· Jul 13, 2026

Tennova Turkey Creek Completes $3 Million Emergency Department Expansion

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.(WOKI / WVLT) - Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center has completed a 3 million expansion of its emergency department, increasing treat...

NPR Topics: Health Care

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· May 9, 2026

ACA Marketplace premiums are rising sharply. What caused this?"

Health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces is more expensive than ever. Forbes Senior Healthcare Contributor Bruce Japsen tells NPR's Elissa Nadworny how we got here.

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 3, 2026

Mitsotakis: “We have transformed the worn-down Penteli Children’s Hospital into a state-of-the-art paediatric hospital”

“More than 150 Health Centers have been fully funded and upgraded through the Recovery Fund,” the PM said, accompanied by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis The post Mitsotakis: “We have transformed the worn-down Penteli Children’s Hospital into a state-of-the-art paediatric hospital” appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Spotlight Delaware

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· Jul 6, 2026

Delaware General Assembly roundup: Healthcare pricing reforms

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Brisbane Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

The Perth hospital takeover and the surprise shutdown that has nurses concerned

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Investing.com

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· Jul 1, 2026

Form 4 Select Medical Holdings Corp For: 1 July

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Capital Ethiopia

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· Jul 1, 2026

Bethesda American Medical Plaza Becomes Ethiopia’s First JCI-Accredited Hospital

Bethesda American Medical Plaza has officially become the first healthcare institution in Ethiopia to earn accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI). The milestone, announced during a ceremony celebrating the hospital’s first anniversary and its new credential, represents a significant shift for the country’s clinical landscape. JCI accreditation is globally regarded as a stringent benchmark []

Medical Daily

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Most Effective Community Mental Health Clinic Model Just Received More Than $223 Million in New Federal Funding

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KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 11, 2026

2 new University Health hospitals placed in growing areas of Bexar County deemed ‘healthcare deserts’

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The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 3, 2026

Civil Service Hospital extends services to Singha Durabar

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Arise News

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· Jul 1, 2026

WHO, UNICEF Hail Mbah As Enugu Records Surge In PHC Visits, Immunisation

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Hindustan Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

Explainer: How OpenAI plans to win the healthcare industry with ChatGPT AI

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· Jun 24, 2026

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Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 5, 2026

EgyptAir Hospital to launch new electronic management system

By Mohamed Attia EgyptAir Hospital, under the leadership of Dr. Ayman Salah, is preparing to launch a new integrated hospital management system, one of the latest systems used worldwide. The move aims to improve the quality of medical and administrative services, enhance the patient experience, and increase the efficiency of healthcare services. The new system [] The post EgyptAir Hospital to launch new electronic management system appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 3, 2026

Govt to build new Bandar Enstek hospital as MOH moves to ease HTJ congestion and expand services, says Dzulkefly

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DNyuz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Lawmakers Target the Power of Health Insurance Giants

After years of rampant expansion into nearly every corner of the health care system, the biggest insurance conglomerates are confronting new efforts to break up their businesses. Arguing that the companies have become too dominant, Arkansas and Tennessee passed laws that aim to prevent the companies from managing prescription benefits and running retail and mail-order []

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 7, 2026

Congress must fix its No Surprises mistake

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Kaiser Health

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· Jun 26, 2026

Medicare Advantage Company Pays $342M to Government in Midst of Billing Probe

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All Israel News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Israeli healthcare providers expand medical partnerships with Azerbaijan

Israeli healthcare providers expand medical partnerships with Azerbaijan

Focus Taiwan

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· Jun 23, 2026

China delayed Taiwan's 1st major APEC fund in 10 years: MOFA

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BBC News

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· Jun 25, 2026

Number of children getting special educational needs support hits another record high

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