[ad_1] Healthcare organizations with a large geographic footprint have adopted a variety of strategies to bolster workforce satisfaction and ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements during and after […]
Intermountain Healthcare posts $2.16B profit through 3rd quarter
[ad_1] Intermountain Healthcare continues to make money during a difficult stretch for the hospital sector, recording $2.16 billion in net income for the first nine months of the […]
Insurance claim denial rates rising as health systems struggle
[ad_1] Health systems across the country have experienced a significant rise in denied claims over the past year, leading to more administrative work for providers, less cash flow for […]
Providence closes 27 Southern California retail clinics
[ad_1] Providence closed its retail clinics in Southern California as the nonprofit health system manages labor issues, inflation and other financial pressures. Renton, Washington-based Providence closed all 27 […]
Audits reveal widespread overcharges in Medicare Advantage plans
[ad_1] Newly released federal audits reveal widespread overcharges and other errors in payments to Medicare Advantage health plans for seniors, with some plans overbilling the government more than […]
The Check Up: Dennis Matheis, Sentara Healthcare
[ad_1] President and CEO of Sentara Healthcare Dennis Matheis joins the Check Up to talk about his first two months at the helm of the nonprofit health system […]
Rural hospitals are closing, and Congress needs to step in
[ad_1] Keokuk, Iowa; Crisfield, Maryland; Jellico, Tennessee; Bowie, Texas. They’re four very different areas of our country that all represent a dangerous trend: Each has seen their local […]
TeamHealth Louisiana billing lawsuit dismissed
[ad_1] A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Louisiana Municipal Risk Management Agency against TeamHealth on Friday, ruling that the plaintiff does not have standing to […]
UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare merger: DOJ, states appeal
[ad_1] The Justice Department and two states appealed a federal judge’s decision to toss a challenge to UnitedHealth Group’s $13 billion merger with technology company Change Healthcare, according […]
Kaiser Permanente nurses union deal includes pay raises, new hires
[ad_1] Kaiser Permanente and the California Nurses Association tentatively agreed to a four-year contract that includes pay and benefit boosts, promises to hire more staff, and provide new […]
