Rural Access & Imaging: Western Kansas’ HaysMed welcomed Rep. Tracey Mann, highlighting plans for a new PET/CT scanner funded by $2.4M to bring advanced oncology and cardiac diagnostics closer to home. Universal Coverage Push: Liberia’s finance ministry backed Universal Health Insurance, framing it as protection against catastrophic costs and a boost to long-term economic resilience. Digital Health Showcase: Saudi Arabia’s Global Health Exhibition 2026 spotlights AI-enabled care and connected health as the country’s digital health market is projected to surge. Workforce & Care Models: SingHealth launched an international fellowship network to train healthcare administrators through embedded exchanges. Policy & Coverage Battles (US): A Yale-led analysis argues Medicare for All could save 114,000 lives and cut spending by $1T annually, while Congress reintroduces a bill to expand Medicare reimbursement for radiologist assistants. Clinical Research: A Delhi-NCR EHR study found ~5% of adults have both hypertension and diabetes, and a trial suggests autonomous oxygen titration may improve time in safe oxygen levels. Gender-Affirming Care Restrictions (US): Trump announced Medicaid will stop funding gender transition surgeries and hormone therapy for minors. Cancer Care Expansion: Emanuel Cancer Center expanded infusion capacity to 33 chairs and opened a healing garden to improve patient experience.