[ad_1] Four years ago, inside the most prestigious hospital in Tennessee, nurse RaDonda Vaught withdrew a vial from an electronic medication cabinet, administered the drug to a patient, […]
OSHA will hold hearing on healthcare COVID-19 prevention rule
[ad_1] The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold a public hearing on its emergency temporary standard to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19 exposure at work before it […]
NY doesn’t expect ‘steep surge’ from variant
[ad_1] New York’s top health official said Monday that she doesn’t expect to see a big surge in COVID-19 cases in the state as a new subvariant of […]
Biden aides to Congress: Fund COVID aid, don’t cut budget
[ad_1] Congress should provide the $22.5 billion President Joe Biden wants for continuing the battle against COVID-19 without cutting other programs to pay for it, senior administration officials […]
Latest insurer-led care delivery model has decades-old roots
[ad_1] Health maintenance organizations formed in the 1970s offer an early example of coupling the financing and delivery of healthcare services at scale. They were touted as an […]
We’ve made progress to advance DEI in healthcare—but there’s more work to do
[ad_1] Opportunities persist for healthcare organizations and the executives who lead them to address diversity, equity and inclusion head-on. Despite the efforts of many, a great deal of […]
COVID-19’s impact on pay transformation for community health centers
[ad_1] Alternative payment systems have helped federally qualified health centers operate at high capacities during the COVID-19 pandemic because they tend to allow more flexibility in how funds […]
5 takeaways from the Fresenius-InterWell-Cricket deal
[ad_1] Fresenius Medical Care, InterWell Health and Cricket Health are founding a value-based kidney care company. [ad_2] Source link
More insurers cut payment for patient consultations
[ad_1] Health insurers Anthem and Aetna began denying providers’ claims that include consultation codes this year, joining the growing ranks of payers cutting reimbursement amid an industrywide coding […]
Credit agencies to pull medical debt off consumer ratings
[ad_1] The reporting agencies said removing the debt would help people recover from pandemic-related financial strain and cited Kaiser Family Foundation data that two-thirds of medical debts are […]