[ad_1] Massachusetts General Hospital will pay $14.6 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged overbilling for double-booked surgeries that were simultaneously overseen by the same surgeon. It’s the […]
COVID still threatens millions of Americans. Why are we so eager to move on?
[ad_1] People with weakened immune systems or other high-risk conditions argue that now is the time, as the omicron surge subsides, to double down on policies that protect […]
Social determinants of health driving transformation in Medicare coverage
[ad_1] Hospital, health system and community leaders know that Medicare is the single largest payer and the single largest cash flow in American healthcare. What many leaders may […]
Q&A: Merging during a pandemic? ‘It was the perfect time’
[ad_1] In October 2020, just before the U.S. became the first country to have 10 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, Atrium Health merged with Wake Forest Baptist Health. It […]
Q&A: ‘Don’t beat yourself up with thinking you have to have all the answers’
[ad_1] How have staffing issues affected your growth and service line plans? When you’re in the middle of a crisis, sometimes it’s difficult to think about tomorrow, next […]
Some Medicare Advantage plans already cover at-home COVID-19 tests
[ad_1] While most of Medicare’s 63 million beneficiaries are still waiting for no-cost at-home COVID-19 tests, some Medicare Advantage carriers already cover them. Medicare Advantage plans often include […]
New Jersey hospital builds EHR, with plans to commercialize
[ad_1] “We are actively moving toward that,” Cox said. “We know that Holy Name is not the only community hospital that is facing the challenge that we are.” […]
Hospital-at-home programs hinge on reimbursement
[ad_1] Thinking big The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of home-based, acute care as hospitals reached capacity. Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health enrolled about 600 COVID-19 patients in its emergency […]
The Marvels of Mushrooms: A Comprehensive Guide to the Health Benefits
Mushrooms, treasured for their unique flavor and texture, are a culinary delight enjoyed by many worldwide. Beyond their gastronomic appeal, these fungal wonders offer a plethora of health […]
Eyes on the Prize: The Benefits of Monthly Contact Lenses
Regarding vision correction, monthly contact lenses have become an increasingly popular choice for individuals seeking comfort, convenience, and flexibility. Whether you require prescription lenses or are simply interested […]