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Medicare Advantage Patients Stayed a Median 9 Days in Hospital Before Rehab Transfers Versus 6 in Traditional Medicare

MedPAC data show Medicare Advantage patients stay longer in hospitals before rehab transfers. Hospitals blame prior authorization delays.

Medical Daily · Oct 8

Why More Hispanic Adults Are Dying of Heart Disease Than Cancer — and What's Blocking Care

Heart disease has overtaken cancer as the top killer of U.S. Hispanic adults. Here's what's driving it — and where Houston and L.A. patients can get help.

Latin Times · Sep 29

340B Hospitals Spent Less of Their Budgets on Charity Care Than Peers in Analysis of Nearly 4,000 Facilities

340B hospitals spent 2.16% of operating expenses on charity care vs. 2.82% at other hospitals, a Pioneer Institute and CancerCare report found.

Medical Daily · Sep 28

The American Heart Association Now Says Up to 5 Cups of Coffee Per Day Are Safe for Most Adults, and May Protect the Heart

The AHA's July 2026 scientific statement in Circulation says up to 5 cups of coffee daily is safe for most adults and may reduce cardiovascular risk in some individuals.

Medical Daily · Jul 23

Is 5 cups of coffee a day too much?

The American Heart Association’s latest guidance says multiple cups are OK a day, but there are a few caveats

Salon · Jul 23

Coffee Consumption May Be Safe up to Five Cups a Day, New Heart Study Finds

A major American Heart Association review suggests most adults can safely drink up to five cups of coffee a day, while warning that energy shots and sugary add‑ins may damage heart health.

International Business Times UK · Jul 21

Coffee Heart Disease Warning: Why Your Daily Brew Could Help or Harm Your Heart

A new AHA report suggests that drinking up to five cups of coffee daily may lower heart disease, stroke, and Type 2 diabetes risks, but brewing methods significantly impact these benefits.

International Business Times UK · Jul 21

Doctors Explain Why Five Cups of Coffee a Day May Protect Your Heart but Your Starbucks Order Won't

The American Heart Association says five cups of coffee a day is heart-safe, but only black and paper-filtered. Your sugary espresso latte is left out of the good news.

International Business Times UK · Jul 21

New Research Shows That Where Your Sugar Comes From May Matter More Than How Much You Eat

New research suggests sugar from whole fruit, dairy, and added sugars affect heart health differently. Here's what the science says about where your sugar comes from.

Medical Daily · Jul 16

Bacteria Linked to Gum Disease May Be Hardening Heart Valves, According to New Research Presented Today in Boston

Preliminary AHA research presented July 13, 2026 in Boston links gum disease bacteria P. gingivalis to aortic valve calcification via IL-1β inflammation. No medication proven yet.

Medical Daily · Jul 14