[ad_1] Labor costs, driven by demand for contract workers amid staff shortages, were the hot topic in the hospital industry’s second-quarter earnings reports. Health system are doling out higher pay […]

[ad_1] ‘Single biggest investment in climate change in U.S. history’ The bill would invest $369 billion over the decade in climate change-fighting strategies including investments in renewable energy […]

[ad_1] SCAN Group plans to expand its Medicare Advantage reach into Texas in 2023 as the insurer stakes its claim in another competitive market for private Medicare plans.  […]

[ad_1] Amwell is working with CVS Health on its new virtual care platform, the telehealth company announced Thursday. CVS Health’s offering will include remote primary care, chronic-condition management […]

[ad_1] Healthcare employers added an estimated 70,000 jobs in July as hiring rose from the previous month, according to preliminary Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday.  The overall […]

[ad_1] Allscripts Healthcare Solutions on Thursday posted a nearly 7% rise in year-over-year second-quarter revenue as it continues to refocus its business on its payer and life sciences […]

[ad_1] The federal government declared a public health emergency Thursday to bolster the response to the monkeypox outbreak that has infected more than 6,600 Americans. The announcement will […]

[ad_1] Providers may soon find it easier to get prior authorization decisions from Medicare Advantage plans under legislation moving through Congress. A key House committee advanced a bill […]

[ad_1] The U.S. will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the monkeypox outbreak that has infected more than 6,600 Americans, two people familiar […]

[ad_1] Cigna saw net income rise 6.2% to $1.5 billion in the second quarter because of less emergency department and surgery utilization and lower direct costs associated with the […]