[ad_1] From increasing the use of sepsis bundles to streamlining diagnostic test ordering to improving patient satisfaction with consent procedures, medical students at the Ohio State University College […]
Community Health Systems’ profits soar while operating income drops
[ad_1] Community Health Systems more than doubled its profits in the fourth quarter, but high labor costs and inflation continued to pressure its results. The Franklin, Tennessee-based for-profit […]
5 health data privacy takeaways from AHA, industry group report
[ad_1] Advocacy groups representing clinicians, hospitals, health insurers and technology companies released a new report showing the challenges with the industry’s consumer data sharing and privacy practices. The […]
CommonSpirit to purchase 5 Steward Health Care hospitals
[ad_1] CommonSpirit Health, a Chicago-based nonprofit system, is buying five hospitals to extend its western U.S. footprint, despite a challenging operating environment that continues to weigh on the […]
Elevance Health acquires BioPlus from CarepathRx
[ad_1] Elevance Health has added specialty pharmacy BioPlus to its portfolio of businesses, the health insurer announced Wednesday. Elevance Health purchased BioPlus from CarepathRx, a private equity owned […]
Medical debt relief using COVID funds eases burdens for some
[ad_1] Millions of Americans mired in medical debt face difficult financial decisions every day — pay the debt or pay for rent, utilities and groceries. Some may even […]
WTW survey: 88% of employers plan to change digital health offerings
[ad_1] Employers will make changes to their roster of digital health and wellness solutions in the next two years, according to a new survey from WTW, a global benefits […]
CommonSpirit Health, AdventHealth end Centura joint venture
[ad_1] CommonSpirit Health and AdventHealth will unwind their longtime Centura Health joint venture, with CommonSpirit taking control of most of the 20 hospitals. Then-Catholic Health Initiatives, which became Chicago-based […]
Medicaid expansion bill reintroduced in North Carolina
[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina General Assembly began on Tuesday what could become the final push to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of low-income adults […]
Outcome Health whistleblower David Ma appears at fraud trial
[ad_1] The investigation that led to the downfall of Outcome Health started with a single email after the company made headlines with a blockbuster deal that valued it […]