[ad_1] Amedisys President and CEO Chris Gerard is out seven months after taking the top job at the Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based home health and hospice company. Gerard’s separation […]
Centene to sell Magellan Specialty Health to Evolent Health
[ad_1] Centene announced plans Thursday to sell its Magellan Specialty Health for more than $600 million in cash and stock to administrator Evolent Health. The sale is part […]
Nursing home antipsychotic drugs use is safety concern: HHS OIG
[ad_1] Nursing homes continue to administer psychotropic drugs to a high percentage of residents more than a decade after regulators began scrutinizing how the medicines are used, the […]
5 takeaways from HLTH conference
[ad_1] Multiple sessions and conversations touched upon the challenging economic realities facing digital health companies. With interest rates sky high, the “free money” era of digital health investment […]
Intermountain Healthcare names Robert Allen its president, CEO
[ad_1] Intermountain Healthcare on Thursday named Robert Allen as its president and CEO, effective Dec. 1. Allen currently serves as the chief operating officer of Intermountain, a position […]
Sanford, Fairview merger: State regulation looms over deal
[ad_1] Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services are trying to merge nearly a decade after a failed first attempt. But it’s uncertain whether the nonprofit Midwestern health systems will […]
Concerns emerging for obesity care startups that offer medications
[ad_1] [UPDATED at 5 p.m. ET] Many Americans turn to the latest big idea to lose weight — fad diets, fitness crazes, dodgy herbs and pills, bariatric surgery, […]
Humira biosimilars coming to UnitedHealth’s OptumRx
[ad_1] UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy benefit manager will cover up to three biosimilars that compete with AbbVie’s costly drug Humira next year, the company disclosed Tuesday. The rheumatoid arthritis […]
Leapfrog reports hospital safety improved before COVID-19
[ad_1] The hospital sector made substantial progress reducing adverse events and cultivating a culture of safety over the past decade, according to a report the Leapfrog Group released […]
Leapfrog reports hospitals safety improved before COVID-19
[ad_1] The hospital sector made substantial progress reducing adverse events and cultivating a culture of safety over the past decade, according to a report the Leapfrog Group released […]
