by Jordana Choucair | Oct 29, 2021 | Providers
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)’s Annual Regulatory Burden survey found that medical practices experienced greater regulatory burdens over the past year that directed resources away from patient care. Of the 420 group practice executives surveyed, 91...
by Jordana Choucair | Oct 27, 2021 | Providers
A new analysis from the Urban Institute found there is $26.8 billion left in a COVID-19 relief fund meant to shore up hospitals’ revenue holes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the analysis, $7.1 billion of the provider relief fund has not been allocated...
by Jordana Choucair | Oct 25, 2021 | Providers
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban and the Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH) are each launching new pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) amid criticism that PBMs aren’t transparent about how much they save consumers. Cuban’s company will include...
by Jordana Choucair | Oct 22, 2021 | Providers
Amita Health, Chicago’s largest health system by hospital count, announced it is splitting up its chain of 19 hospitals. According to the organization, “Leaders of both sponsoring organizations have determined that going forward separately is in their collective best...
by Jordana Choucair | Oct 19, 2021 | Providers
A new report from Kaufman Hall states that COVID-19 will force permanent changes to hospital staff and supply systems. Ninety-two percent of the 73 hospital and health system leaders surveyed said it is difficult to attract and retain support staff and almost all...
by Jordana Choucair | Oct 15, 2021 | Providers
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. announced the launch of Walgreens Health, a new business segment enabled by the company securing majority investments in VillageMD and CareCentrix. Walgreens Health is part of the company’s strategic plan to accelerate its capabilities...
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