Norwood Hospital Eminent Domain: Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill letting Massachusetts seize Norwood Hospital property if a reopening deal isn’t reached by Nov. 1, aiming to push Medical Properties Trust to move faster after flood- and bankruptcy-related delays. Behavioral Health Transition: UMass Memorial finalized transfers after Community Healthlink’s closure, moving mental health and substance use programs to several nonprofits across Worcester County and beyond, while planning layoffs tied to the affiliate shutdown. ICE Protections in Health Care: Healey signed the PROTECT Act to keep ICE out of courthouses, schools, hospitals, and child care centers, with added protections for families facing detention or deportation. Postpartum Mental Health in Court: The Lindsay Clancy murder trial continued with testimony about her psychiatric care at McLean Hospital and discussion of postpartum psychosis, keeping maternal mental health in the spotlight. Food Allergy Research: Boston Children’s Hospital researchers reported fecal transplant results that increased peanut tolerance in young adults, pointing to microbiome-based therapy as a potential future option. Health Coverage Costs: KFF analysis says insurers are seeking about a 14% median premium hike for small businesses next year, driven by medical prices and specialty drugs. Community Health Access Gap: A national study found one in three community health centers lack on-site prenatal care, underscoring ongoing gaps in maternal services.