[ad_1] In its latest court filing, the MetroHealth System restated its position that its former president and CEO Dr. Akram Boutros had no authority to award himself $1.9 […]
FTC’s GoodRx action highlights need for health data sharing clarity
[ad_1] Digital health companies should re-evaluate how user data is acquired and shared following the Federal Trade Commission’s enforcement action against GoodRx, experts said. Earlier this month the […]
John Baackes, L.A. Care Health Plan, on California’s Medicaid plans
[ad_1] John Baackes, CEO of L.A. Care Health Plan, joins the Check Up to discuss his company’s role in California’s ambitious CalAIM program, a five-year, $9 billion plan […]
Intermountain Health’s sustainability goals take multi-site approach
[ad_1] The system has also explored low-cost initiatives, such as designating drop-off and pick-up locations at 18 hospitals as idle-free. “Here’s the entrance of a hospital or emergency […]
Physician compensation trends shift to quality, patient experience
[ad_1] Pay equity continues to be an issue for clinicians. In 2022, women physicians earned 79% of what male physicians did in median weekly earnings, according to data […]
Organ transplant deliveries test Tennessee Donor Services
[ad_1] Time is critical when it comes to facilitating organ transplants. Unpredictable ambulance diversions, flight cancellations and severe weather can hinder efforts to bring lifesaving organs to patients […]
REACH creates trauma-responsive spaces in schools for students
[ad_1] What were some of the initial effects of the pandemic on schools, and how did the program respond? The pandemic forced everyone into unfamiliar and uncharted […]
Hospital safety strategies improve quality, patient experiences
[ad_1] The COVID-19 pandemic brought pain, stress and change on caregivers throughout healthcare organizations. Clinicians, already overburdened prior to the pandemic, suffered moral injury. Conditions and burnout drove […]
LA Care Health Plan’s John Baackes on CalAIM’s 1st year
[ad_1] Modern Healthcare reporters take a deep dive with leaders in the industry who are standing out and making a difference in their organization or their field. We […]
Nursing home transfers see longer delays amid staffing, payment issues
[ad_1] Searching for placement Around 400 nursing homes have closed since 2020, according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data through January 2023. Nursing and residential […]