Global Health Tourism Push (Pakistan): Pakistan is planning to relax visa rules for foreign patients and aims to draw up to $10B a year in medical tourism revenue, banking on treatment costs reportedly 60–70% lower than Europe and the US. Care Access Expansion (US/VA): The US Department of Veterans Affairs signed a lease for a new outpatient clinic in South Burlington, with services expected to start in spring 2029 and plans for primary care plus mental health and specialty services. Hospital Mortality Debate (Liberia/JFK): A physician at John F. Kennedy Medical Center says many deaths reflect late referrals and delayed specialist care, not just problems inside the hospital. Primary Care Financing Overhaul (Kenya): Kenya’s shift from NHIF to the Social Health Authority is speeding claims processing (90 to 30 days) and pushing facilities to upgrade digitisation and diagnostics. Community Prevention (India/Ghana/UK): Chhattisgarh reports 34.29 lakh people screened in Bastar; Ghana’s doctors held a wellness walk in Kumasi; and a rural health hub in Somerset is screening farmers at a market to catch missed conditions early. Mental Health Treatment Trial (UK/NHS): A Nature Medicine study reports psilocybin-assisted therapy plus support improved treatment-resistant depression symptoms in a public NHS setting. Cybersecurity Risk (US): Unlimited Technology Systems disclosed a breach affecting 3.8M patients’ personal and health insurance data, underscoring growing healthcare cyber threats. Workforce Pipeline (US/UK): U.Va. Health’s “Earn While You Learn” nursing track graduated its first cohort, while the University of Essex opened a cancer diagnostics lab to train future NHS and life-science workers.