[ad_1] As the federal government’s attention to improper Medicare Advantage prior authorization denials intensifies, insurers should consider examining their policies if they want to avoid trouble. Hospitals have […]

[ad_1] At the same time, patients and employees are asking for more help. In 2021, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan reported a 27 percent increase in the […]

[ad_1] Layoffs have begun to hit the digital health industry as two digital health unicorns said they were cutting staff this week.  Cerebral, the embattled mental health startup, […]

[ad_1] The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has a low profile within the Health and Human Services Department. But its mission has big implications for hospitals and […]

[ad_1] States will get an extra year to use enhanced Medicaid home- and community-based services funding, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Friday. The dollars will […]

[ad_1] Every October, I receive dozens of messages commemorating the victims of the Tree of Life massacre in Pittsburgh, where 11 of my neighbors were murdered while they […]

[ad_1] A West Virginia hospital plans to join the Mountain Health Network under an agreement that calls for $39 million in investments over the next five years, health […]

[ad_1] Hospitals experienced their largest hiring increase since December 2020 by adding 16,000 employees. At 5.2 million jobs, the hospital industry’s employment level is the highest it has […]

[ad_1] Healthcare hiring remained strong in in May despite a slight dip from the previous month as employers anticipate an eventual lack of COVID-19 funding and as cases […]

[ad_1] The Federal Trade Commission filed lawsuits to block RWJBarnabas Health’s acquisition of St. Peter’s HealthCare System in New Jersey and HCA Healthcare’s acquisition of five Steward Health […]