August 24, 2025 - 03:14

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences has appointed Dr. Michael Mittelman as its seventh president. Dr. Mittelman arrives with a wealth of experience, having dedicated decades to the fields of military medicine and academic leadership. His extensive background includes serving in various roles that emphasize the importance of healthcare in rural and underserved communities.
Dr. Mittelman’s career has been marked by a commitment to improving health outcomes and fostering educational opportunities. His leadership is expected to guide the university through its next phase of growth and development, focusing on enhancing healthcare education and community engagement.
As the new president, he aims to build on the university's mission to prepare healthcare professionals who are equipped to address the unique challenges faced by diverse populations. With his vision and expertise, Dr. Mittelman is poised to make a significant impact on the future of health sciences education in Yakima and beyond.
September 1, 2026 - 00:18
The FTC Sued Hims & Hers Over Health Data. Now Its Board Faces a Probe Over Billing and SubscriptionsA major plaintiffs` law firm has opened a probe into the board of directors at Hims & Hers, the telehealth company, following a federal lawsuit over health data practices. The investigation focuses...
August 31, 2026 - 14:52
10 key questions about the proposed WakeMed-Atrium dealThe proposed partnership between WakeMed and Atrium Health has sparked plenty of conversation across the Triangle. While the deal is still in its early stages, many residents and patients are...
August 30, 2026 - 22:19
UFC Champion Justin Gaethje Provides Latest Health UpdateUFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje has given fans a fresh look at his condition after the brutal title defense against Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 back in June. That night in Washington,...
August 30, 2026 - 03:02
Multiple baby goats had rabies at North Carolina mobile petting zoo, attendees urged to contact local health officialsHealth officials in North Carolina are warning the public after several baby goats at a mobile petting zoo tested positive for rabies. The animals were part of a traveling exhibit that had recently...