[ad_1] Epic, the electronic health record giant based in Verona, Wisconsin, is shutting down its app market and overhauling how its end users interact with third-party applications. Epic’s […]
Vaccine choice law in healthcare settings struck down
[ad_1] HELENA, Mont. — A person’s choice to decline vaccinations does not outweigh public health and safety requirements in medical settings, a federal judge ruled in a Montana […]
Rising COVID-19 hospitalizations pose risk for seniors
[ad_1] Coronavirus-related hospital admissions are climbing again in the United States, with older adults a growing share of U.S. deaths and less than half of nursing home residents […]
3 hospital CEOs reveal their regulatory, policy wish lists
[ad_1] Dennis Pullin, president and CEO, Virtua Health: Because of the demand on hospital beds, many of us have been flirting with the thought of hospital-at-home. And then […]
Catholic providers can deny trans care over religious objections: court
[ad_1] Catholic healthcare organizations that receive federal dollars cannot be required to provide or pay for gender-transition procedures if they have religious objections to them, a federal appeals […]
Bright Health, Clover Health CEOs led insurance compensation in 2021
[ad_1] CEOs at some of the nation’s largest insurance companies raked in tens of millions of dollars apiece last year, with insurtech leaders easily topping the list in terms […]
Walgreens sells off AmerisourceBergen stock to pay for Summit Health
[ad_1] The latest sale reduced Walgreens’ ownership of AmerisourceBergen common stock from about 20% to about 17%, Walgreens said in its statement. Walgreens also sold $2 billion of […]
Number of pediatric beds impacted by hospital financial choices
[ad_1] The dire shortage of pediatric hospital beds plaguing the nation this fall is a byproduct of financial decisions made by hospitals over the past decade, as they […]
University of Michigan Michigan Medicine to buy Sparrow Health
[ad_1] Michigan Medicine and Sparrow inked an affiliation agreement in 2019, with the Ann Arbor health system integrating pediatric services at the Sparrow Children’s Center in Lansing. A […]
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines for children under age 5
[ad_1] U.S. regulators on Thursday cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than age 5. The Food and Drug Administration’s decision aims to better protect […]