[ad_1] UnitedHealth Group will spend $100 million to integrate technology company Change Healthcare, executives said Friday. The company is working to add Change Healthcare’s claims processing to its […]
Ron Rittenmeyer, former Tenet Healthcare CEO, dead at 75
[ad_1] Ron Rittenmeyer, former chairman and CEO of the for-profit hospital chain Tenet Healthcare, died Oct. 11. He was 75 years old. Rittenmeyer stepped down as chairman Oct. […]
Walgreens CEO: Next acquisition may be a tech company
[ad_1] Walgreens Boots Alliance is eyeing an acquisition in technology after a successful year in primary care, specialty pharmacy, post-acute care and population health. The Deerfield, Illinois-based pharmacy […]
ThedaCare, Froedtert Health to partner on Wisconsin health campuses
[ad_1] ThedaCare and Froedtert Health, two not-for-profit systems based in Wisconsin, have announced a joint venture to create two new health campuses in the state with acute and […]
University Hospitals lays off 117 people, cuts 326 open positions
[ad_1] University Hospitals is cutting 443 administrative jobs–326 of which were open positions. The Cleveland-based not-for-profit health system said the labor changes, plus other unspecified non-labor reductions, will […]
CommonSpirit Health secures electronic records amid cyberattack
[ad_1] The Washington Post previously reported that facilities in Iowa, Nebraska, Tennessee and Washington were among those affected. CommonSpirit, which is headquartered in Chicago but doesn’t have any […]
Florida judge denies the preliminary injunction sought by transgender people
[ad_1] U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle on Wednesday upheld Florida’s rule preventing Medicaid coverage of gender-affirming care for patients of all ages, denying the preliminary injunction sought by […]
Updated COVID-19 boosters for children under 5 approved
[ad_1] The U.S. on Wednesday authorized updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5, seeking to expand protection ahead of an expected winter wave. Tweaked boosters rolled […]
Noom layoffs: Hundreds laid off amid business transition
[ad_1] Noom, a digital weight loss company, confirmed it was laying off employees as it undergoes a business transition. The company did not specify the number of employees […]
Judge blocks Crozer Health hospital’s move to behavioral health
[ad_1] A Pennsylvania judge has temporarily blocked plans by Crozer Health to close its Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill and convert it into a behavioral healthcare facility. Court […]
