[ad_1] “I received many calls about various opportunities over the past year, but this is the right choice for me and the right moment,” Ezike said in a […]
3 obstacles University Hospitals overcame in adopting hospital at home
[ad_1] Like many other health systems, University Hospitals in Cleveland advanced hospital-at-home technology and programs in rapid response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A few days after the World […]
Pfizer to seek COVID booster for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds
[ad_1] Pfizer said Thursday it wants to expand its COVID-19 booster shots to healthy elementary-age kids. U.S. health authorities already urge everyone 12 and older to get one […]
How the healthcare system can stymie misinformation
[ad_1] There’s an adage in the healthcare industry: Meet your patients where they are. And healthcare consumers—particularly mothers, who make the bulk of healthcare decisions—are increasingly online. Many […]
UnitedHealth tops Q1 forecasts, raises 2022 outlook
[ad_1] UnitedHealth Group thumped Wall Street’s first-quarter expectations and raised its 2022 forecast, as growing Medicare Advantage coverage and care delivery once again bolstered the healthcare giant. The […]
UK clears 6th COVID shot despite canceling deal for doses
[ad_1] British authorities have authorized a coronavirus vaccine for adults made by French drugmaker Valneva, despite the government’s decision last year to cancel an order for at least […]
Nursing home industry decries poor timing of proposed Medicare cuts
[ad_1] Nursing homes are steeling for a $320 million Medicare pay cut they say will make it harder to deliver care during an already challenging time. The Centers […]
Trinity Health’s Michigan hospitals rebranded under same name
[ad_1] Livonia-based Trinity Health announced Wednesday it will rebrand all of its Michigan operations under the Trinity Health Michigan name. The name change will affect all eight Trinity […]
Who doesn’t text in 2022? Most state Medicaid programs
[ad_1] West Virginia will use the U.S. Postal Service and an online account this summer to connect with Medicaid enrollees about the expected end of the COVID public […]
Private equity ownership of nursing homes triggers capitol hill questions — and a GAO probe
[ad_1] A growing body of research shows that health outcomes in private equity-owned facilities are worse than in those under other ownership. A February 2021 study from the […]
