Hannah Schwarz
Staff Reporter
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Sleep center’s changing ownership raises concerns

Yale-New Haven Health Systems’ (YNHHS) plan to buy a North Haven sleep disorders center from Gaylord Hospital has raised concerns that the new arrangement will limit access and increase costs for patients.

UP CLOSE | At Yale Health, a differential diagnosis

Students interviewed identified very different problems with Yale Health than administrators — so it is unsurprising that the two have also arrived at different solutions.

Documents detail animal abuses

SAEN is urging the USDA to impose the maximum financial penalty on Yale for three animal welfare violations in university laboratories.

Email warns against student drug use

On Wednesday afternoon, the Yale undergraduate student body received an email from Medical Director of Yale Health Michael Rigsby, addressing serious drug use on campus.

Student speaks out about Yale Health experience

A Yale University junior said that after an almost half-year battle with Yale Health over her body mass index (BMI), the University has admitted that BMI is not the only indicator of a healthy weight, and is no longer requiring her to attend weekly weigh-ins at Yale Health.

Penalty sought for animal violations

In a complaint filed with the United States Department of Agriculture on Monday, the animal rights organization Stop Animal Exploitation NOW! (SAEN) urged the USDA to impose a $60,000 fine on Yale for multiple self-reported animal welfare violations.

Yale New Haven Health system resident targets debt

As student debt continues to dominate the higher education debate, one resident in the Yale New Haven Health System is launching a company to curb medical student loan payments.

Mental Health engages students

Director of Yale Health Paul Genecin outlined initiatives to improve dialogue between students and Mental Health & Counseling administrators.

New hospitals acquired in partnership

A network of Connecticut hospitals and a for-profit health care services company are coming together to expand their reach across the state.

Yale New Haven Health Systems partners with Tenet Healthcare

Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) announced on Thursday that it has entered a partnership with Tenet Healthcare, an investor-owned healthcare delivery system.

Sherwin Nuland, leading end-of-life thinker, dies

Sherwin Nuland MED ’55, a Yale surgeon and one of the nation’s lead advocates of patient-directed end-of-life care, died Monday.