Hospital Finance & Access: Sharon Regional Health System employees report delayed payroll and a branch office in Hermitage was evicted, raising concerns about patient appointments and continuity of care. Public Health Alerts: Georgia health officials warn of a growing measles outbreak and urge fast isolation and reporting for suspected cases. Clinical Safety & Quality: A large federal MRSA prevention program was linked to a 65% drop in hospital-onset MRSA bloodstream infections, showing prevention can work when implemented well. Care Delays: Patients in Pittsburgh-area hospitals say medical imaging results can take weeks due to a radiologist shortage, fueling anxiety and potential harm. Pediatric Preparedness: University Hospitals Cleveland won a $56.25M HRSA grant to lead a Pediatric Prevention Network focused on emergencies beyond pandemics. Drug Costs: A Little River cancer patient says a generic monthly medication bill topped $700, highlighting affordability stress for seniors. Mental Health Policy: A proposed expansion of civil commitment for people with severe mental illness drew sharp pushback from advocates. Global Health & Research Trust: The World Health Summit Academic Alliance and The Lancet launched a commission to strengthen academic responsibility and rebuild trust in science. Infectious Disease & Environment: Wildfire smoke is linked to lingering allergic and respiratory harm, even after conditions improve. Healthcare Infrastructure: Ireland’s health service ordered a review of hospital car parking charges after fees more than doubled since 2021.