[ad_1] The CEO of Cleveland Clinic London is coming back to the United States for a job in New York City. NewYork-Presbyterian announced in a news release that […]
Anthem must face Medicare Advantage fraud lawsuit, judge rules
[ad_1] Anthem must face a Department of Justice lawsuit alleging the Medicare Advantage insurer intentionally submitted inaccurate patient information to the federal government that allowed it to fraudulently collect […]
JAMA study finds female doctors paid less than males
[ad_1] Male physicians received substantially higher pay than their female counterparts from leading medical device companies, and the wage disparity widened in recent years, a new study found. The […]
Hospitals battle bottlenecks from post-acute staffing gaps
[ad_1] The post-acute care bottleneck presents a financial concern for health systems. Generally, hospitals don’t receive payments for patients beyond the number of days recommended by their insurance […]
Medicare Advantage plans increasingly ending members’ coverage
[ad_1] After 11 days in a St. Paul, Minnesota, skilled nursing facility recuperating from a fall, Paula Christopherson, 97, was told by her insurer that she should return […]
Opinion: Physician leadership critical in an evolving industry
[ad_1] The healthcare industry continues to face an era of seismic change and disruption, one in which the demand for effective physician leadership is rising more dramatically than […]
NICU nurses, staff help parents celebrate baby’s first Halloween
[ad_1] As a mother herself, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare registered nurse Yamanda Williams knows how important “baby’s firsts” are for parents. Along with providing medical services to infants in […]
The challenges of rural hospitals
[ad_1] Rural hospitals confront many of the same issues as their urban counterparts, while facing other concerns unique to their regions and communities. And usually with much less […]
CMS’ Dr. Meena Seshamani talks Medicare savings program, more
[ad_1] The Center for Medicare proposed an overhaul of the Medicare Shared Savings Program, which is CMS’ permanent accountable care organization program, back in July. What’s behind those […]
Health systems invest in quality and safety teams for better outcomes
[ad_1] To address gaps in organizational competency, health systems can establish a chain of command and split up responsibilities more efficiently. Before its leaders began putting resources toward […]