FDA & Medicare Admin Updates: The FDA will stop mailing MQSA mammography certificates, shifting providers to an online MQSA Facility Portal starting Oct. 22. Coverage Speed Push: Radiology backs a bipartisan bill (H.R. 8500) aimed at speeding Medicare local coverage decisions and reducing delays. Public Health Demand Signals: The CDC reports rising rabies exposures and sharply higher use of post-exposure vaccines and immune globulin. Hospital Care Economics: Experts say early clinical nutrition can cut ICU complications, length of stay, and downstream costs. AI in Healthcare at Scale: UK regulators propose a safer, faster, trusted AI framework for the NHS, warning current rules aren’t built for healthcare AI. Cybersecurity in Pharma: Duopharma Biotech reports a cyberattack attempt and possible removal of personal data files. Life Sciences Manufacturing Tech: Beckman Coulter launches Vi-CELL BLU 2.0 to modernize cell viability workflows while keeping data continuity. Cardiovascular Lifestyle Research: More daily movement links to lower odds of uncontrolled blood pressure, and nighttime light exposure may drive heart remodeling. Women’s Leadership & Patient Retention: Leaders argue women in healthcare leadership is an operational necessity, while hospitals should retain patients through trust and continuity, not aggressive selling. Global Health & Vaccines: Africa’s vaccine self-reliance gets a boost with new manufacturing plans, including oral cholera and inactivated polio production. Oncology & Drug Development: Encoded Therapeutics raises $275M after promising Dravet gene therapy results, and new studies explore the long-term cost and health impacts of cancer care.