[ad_1] Oscar Health’s first full-service technology deal has ended before it really got off the ground. Health First Shared Services, a Florida-based not-for-profit integrated provider and insurer, “has indicated that […]
Highmark’s rising hospital costs offset insurance gains
[ad_1] Highmark Health’s insurance arm boosted the integrated health system’s finances during the first six months of the year amid investment losses, inflation, and rising labor and supply […]
Medicare Shared Savings Program 2021 results released
[ad_1] More than half of accountable care organizations in the Medicare Shared Savings Program generated savings last year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Tuesday. These ACOs […]
Cleveland Clinic reports first-half losses exceeding $1 billion
[ad_1] Cleveland Clinic is the latest health system to see its earnings hurt by investment losses, posting a $1.07 billion net loss in the first half of 2022. Expenses […]
Cigna taps Dr. David Brailer as first health chief
[ad_1] Cigna has tapped health information-technology veteran Dr. David Brailer as its first chief health officer. Brailer, who also will serve as an executive vice president at Bloomfield, Connecticut-based […]
CMS extends nursing home TNA training deadline
[ad_1] Nursing homes may get more time to certify temporary nurse aides hired under relaxed training rules during the COVID-19 pandemic. In revised guidance issued Monday, Centers for […]
No Surprises Act arbitrations leading to confusion
[ad_1] The surprise billing arbitration process has gotten off to a rocky start. Insurers are accusing providers of submitting every possible claim, even when they know some cases […]
5 Things to Consider While Calculating Damages After a Paralysis Injury
Living with a paralysis injury can be expensive. The costs can quickly add up between doctor’s visits, medication, physical therapy, and adaptive equipment. Calculating your expenses accurately is […]
States to boost access for low-income cancer patients
[ad_1] States legislatures are working to address access issues for patients with rare cancer diagnoses who are subject to narrow provider networks under Medicaid and health insurance exchange plans. […]
Court narrows hold on COVID vaccine mandate for contractors
[ad_1] More than 1 million construction workers across the U.S. won’t have to comply with a federal COVID-19 vaccination requirement, but an appeals court cleared the way for […]
