[ad_1] What are the consequences for these health systems if they do not have a completed succession plan? Alex Kacik: So, like I mentioned earlier, only 44% of […]
New Jersey hospital, anesthesia group sue over staffing
[ad_1] A New Jersey hospital and an anesthesia group are in court over disagreements about staffing and contract agreements. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital in Livingston, New […]
COVID-19 pandemic dents medical tourism revenue
[ad_1] Sanford Health, a Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based not-for-profit health system, will continue to expand its operations internationally, said Dr. Luis Garcia, president of Sanford’s clinic division. Sanford […]
CDC director announces organization shake-up aimed at speed
[ad_1] The head of the nation’s top public health agency on Wednesday announced a shake-up of the organization, intended to make it more nimble. The planned changes at […]
Practice Resources reports breach affecting 942k patients
[ad_1] A ransomware attack at Practice Resources possibly exposed data on hundreds of thousands of consumers. The Syracuse, N.Y.-based revenue-cycle management company was hit by a ransomware attack […]
Healthcare utilization lag dings hospitals, boosts insurers
[ad_1] Low medical spending Insurers incorrectly modeled the cost of COVID-19 care and treatments associated with lingering effects of infections, which led to inappropriate premium increases, Melnick said. […]
Michigan Nurses Association sues UM over workload expectations
[ad_1] The Michigan Nurses Association at the University of Michigan filed a lawsuit against the university on Tuesday over the workload its members are facing. The MNA alleges […]
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law
[ad_1] The signing caps a spurt of legislative productivity for Biden and Congress, who in three months have approved legislation on veterans’ benefits, the semiconductor industry and gun […]
Providence’s net loss nears $2B as industry trends dent results
[ad_1] Providence, a not-for-profit health system based in Washington, on Tuesday reported a first-half net loss of $1.84 billion, as the industry’s higher expenses and staff shortages plague another […]
Walgreens becomes a Roe v. Wade battlefield as it moves deeper into healthcare
[ad_1] U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois have since put pressure on Walgreens to revise that policy to ensure customers’ privacy is respected. The senators […]
