by Jordana Choucair | Nov 30, 2022 | Providers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a memo reminding hospitals of their responsibility to protect patients and health care workers from physical violence in the workplace. The memo said hospitals should be able to demonstrate their...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 22, 2022 | Providers
According to recent reports, health systems nationwide have seen a significant rise in denied claims over the past year. A Kaufman Hall report found that approximately 67 percent of health care leaders reported an increase in claim denials over the past year, compared...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 18, 2022 | Providers
The American Medical Association (AMA) adopted a new policy that aims to protect residents who are training at teaching hospitals bought by private equity firms. The policy is in response to concerns that firms are trimming operations to increase profits following...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 18, 2022 | Providers
Intermountain Healthcare named Robert Allen as its new president and CEO effective December 1. Allen joined Intermountain in 2008 and has served as its chief operating officer since 2017. He will replace Interim President and CEO Lydia Jumonville, who has been leading...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 17, 2022 | Providers
Findings from the Commonwealth Fund’s 2022 International Health Policy Survey of Primary Care Physicians indicate that half of primary care physicians (PCPs) in 10 high-income countries have experienced increased workloads since the COVID-29 pandemic. In the U.S., 63...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 15, 2022 | Providers
The American Hospital Association (AHA) released a new report detailing how safety net and charity care hospitals are losing millions due to drug companies cutting off sales of pharmaceuticals discounted under the 340B program to contract pharmacies. The report –...
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