by Jordana Choucair | Aug 5, 2022 | Providers
The American Hospital Association (AHA) filed several motions asking a district court to examine how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to repay hospitals for 340B payment cuts. The AHA argued that hospitals that weren’t affected by...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 5, 2022 | Providers
he American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) found 67 percent of nurses plan to leave their current nursing position within three years, up from 54 percent in 2018. Of those who plan to leave, 36 percent said they intended to leave within the next year....
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 4, 2022 | Providers
CVS Health is still looking to acquire or take a stake in a primary care provider by the end of the year. During a call with investors, CVS CEO Karen Lynch reiterated that the chain is “the largest provider of retail health services in the nation.” She also said that...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 3, 2022 | Providers
The J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Pharmacy Study found that patients are increasingly more comfortable getting routine health care at brick-and-mortar pharmacies than they were in the past. The report points to the COVID-19 pandemic as a catalyst for the trend. According to...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 2, 2022 | Providers
Kaufman Hall’s latest National Hospital Flash report found that hospitals’ gross operating revenue increased in June, but the improvements were not enough to pull the industry’s median operating margin into the green. June revenue was up 1.2 percent compared to May,...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 29, 2022 | Providers
New York state filed a lawsuit against CVS Health Corp for allegedly forcing safety net hospitals to pay millions of dollars to access discounted prescription drugs, violating state antitrust law. According to the lawsuit, CVS forced New York safety net providers to...
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