Former employee sues Alliance Healthcare Services over claims of unequal pay, whistleblower retaliation Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
Pennsylvania attorney general drops challenge to Jefferson-Einstein merger Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
US to recommend immediate vaccination for those 65+; herd immunity unlikely in 2021 — 6 COVID-19 updates Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
UnitedHealthcare suspends some prior authorization rules for hospitals Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
Trump administration will release plan to to speed up vaccinations Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
CEO says supply shortage forced Baystate Health to stop vaccinating employees Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
20 healthcare moves from Amazon, Google, Microsoft & Apple in 2020 Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
Connecticut hospital faces class action for allegedly reusing insulin pens Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
Jefferson Healthcare email hack put info of 2,500 patients at risk: 4 details Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nile
New York hospital under investigation over COVID-19 vaccine rollout Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Fresenius Kabi recalls NSAID due to presence of particulate matter Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Tennessee’s new Medicaid model allows state to deny coverage of some drugs Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
1st cases of vaginal cancer transmission to infants reported in Japan Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Apple, Biogen to research cognitive health monitoring on Apple Watch and iPhone Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Corner Office: Henry Ford Health System exec says she’s driven by golden rule Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
License revoked for Florida physician accused of inappropriately prescribing opioids, asking patient for $35K Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Indiana taps Zotec for statewide COVID-19 vaccine management system Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
VA and Fitbit roll out digital health services to 10,000 patients, staff Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Hackers get patients’ PHI after inflicting malware on Florida hospital’s computer network Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Warp Speed giving some hospitals faulty syringes for COVID-19 vaccine doses Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
CMS head calls for US elder care system reform, outcome-focused payers Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
How new Japan coronavirus variant compares to UK, South Africa strains: 6 notes Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Bloomberg to hold $15M global contest for best urban pandemic responses Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
What healthcare leaders should know about minimum wage increases in 2021 Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
The strategic decisions that stabilized a cash-strapped California hospital Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Viewpoint: Chronic heart, lung disease is growing threat for rural areas Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
76% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients have symptoms for 6 months, study finds Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
New York introduces bill to expand telehealth access, reimbursement: 4 details Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
When Black physicians deliver them, mortality rate for Black babies drops sharply Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
CommonSpirit, Blue Shield of California expand payment platform to 20 hospitals Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Verily, Microsoft partner on medical research cloud service: 4 things to know Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
‘Lawless’ vaccine rollout; 22 UK variant cases — 9 things to know about COVID-19 in Florida Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
BCBS Association to suspend donations to lawmakers who disputed Electoral College results Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Wyoming hospital CEO says state not getting fair share of vaccines Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Software issues hampering California’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, officials say Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Logistics management made easy: How hospitals can tap analytics to drive savings Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
LSU Health discovers September cyberattack extended to partner hospital Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
‘This discovery is a little disturbing’: Centura Health data reports miss 2,500 COVID-19 hospitalizations since April Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
UK variant found in 8 states; hospitalizations top 100K for 40 days — 6 COVID-19 updates Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Executive who left Seattle Children’s, citing racism, to practice at UW Medicine Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
Fewer than 40% of Americans could afford $1K unexpected medical bill Posted on January 11, 2021 by Nile
New COVID-19 variants may trigger false results in COVID-19 tests, FDA warns Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Health officials ask grocery store pharmacies to help speed COVID-19 vaccinations Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Pfizer vaccine effective against UK, South Africa COVID-19 strains, study suggests Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Beaumont’s patient portal crashes amid heavy influx of COVID-19 vaccine sign-ups Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Physician viewpoint: 5 tips to help patients maximize telehealth benefits Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
West Virginia health center email breach exposes 3,700+ patients’ info Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Pennsylvania Hospital CMO Dr. Daniel Feinberg’s advice for aspiring physician leaders Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Oklahoma considering rule change on childhood vaccination exemption requirements Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Massachusetts grants hospitals flexibility with nurse staffing ratios Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Illinois 1st state to expand public health insurance to undocumented seniors Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Telemedicine tops digital health funding in 2020 at $3.2B: 4 things to know Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
OIG to start follow-up audit to determine if Medicare overpaid hospitals for outpatient services Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Google, Amazon reportedly developing sleep monitoring features for digital assistants Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
20 things to know about Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, Meditech heading into 2021 Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Arthritis drugs may reduce deaths for severely ill COVID-19 patients, study finds Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
American Heart Association offers communication training for researchers Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
CDC: Large universities holding in-person classes increase local COVID-19 cases Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
HHS to replace COVID-19 tests used by Congress that FDA warned give false results Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
States enlisting National Guard to assist COVID-19 vaccine distribution Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Viewpoint: How clinicians should address patient telehealth concerns fueled by the pandemic Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Biden to release all COVID-19 vaccine doses instead of stockpiling 2nd round Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Minnesota health system agrees to stop age-related screenings of older physicians, nurses and NPs Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Texas, Pennsylvania hospitals lose lawsuit challenging Medicare payments Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
FCC gets $250M to relaunch COVID-19 telehealth program, seeks public input Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Daily COVID-19 deaths pass 4K; 50+ UK variant cases confirmed in US — 5 updates Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Maryland hospital brings EHR back online 1 month after ransomware attack Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
After split with BJC HealthCare, Missouri hospital forms new management entity Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Despite clemency, healthcare exec seeks dismissal of $43M in penalties Posted on January 8, 2021 by Nile
Children’s National Hospital, NIH launch COVID-19 diagnostics AI challenge Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
What more pharmacy deserts amid the pandemic means for public health Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
27 employees, 6 patients infected in COVID-19 outbreak at Ohio hospital Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Dozens of non-healthcare workers vaccinated at L.A. site intended for providers only Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Moderna vaccine may provide protection from COVID-19 for years, CEO says Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
What Democrats’ Senate majority means for insurers, devicemakers and pharma Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Psychologist sues, claims Maine hospital paid her half of male colleagues’ salary Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Ohio hospital regains access to patient records after locked out of Meditech EHR for months Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Physician viewpoint: 4 ways to address systemic inequities in healthcare Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Corner Office: Geisinger CEO Dr. Jaewon Ryu on rising to the challenges of the pandemic Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
UnitedHealth’s Surgical Care Affiliates indicted on allegations of collusion Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Mercyhealth’s Kimberly Scaccia on her top revenue cycle strategies for 2021, what keeps her inspired Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
KLAS: Top performing telehealth platforms for healthcare organizations Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
‘We’re fighting COVID one-handed’: 2 Mass General physicians on the need to strengthen data systems Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
AHA to feds: Give COVID-stressed hospitals a break on price transparency compliance Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Florida nursing home accused of giving wealthy donors COVID-19 vaccine Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Michigan governor says no to surveillance cameras in nursing home resident rooms Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
As Texas hospitalizations hit record high, convention center could again be field hospital Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Nearly 60% of COVID-19 spread may come from asymptomatic spread, model finds Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Staffing crisis worsens at Los Angeles hospitals as thousands of workers infected Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Walgreens Q1 earnings exceed expectations, fueled by more pharmacy sales Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Statins during chemo may limit heart damage in breast cancer patients Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Arizona website glitch temporarily let general public sign up for COVID-19 vaccines Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
3 states have highest COVID-19 infection rates in world; HHS secures $22B for testing, vaccination efforts — 4 updates Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Lawmakers’ holding area during Capitol riot was COVID-19 ‘super-spreader,’ US Rep. says Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
‘Don’t make us ration care’: Banner Health physician leader pleads for Arizona governor’s help Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Patients would pay $2,607 more for hospital with extra quality star, study finds Posted on January 7, 2021 by Nile
Will cash incentives work for COVID-19 vaccines? Here’s what past research says Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Radiation oncology patients satisfied with telemedicine visits, study finds Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
National surveillance program needed to track COVID-19 variant, scientists say Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
CDC taps Kaiser to lead data-driven COVID-19 vaccine safety surveillance effort Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
CVS, Walgreens expect to finish first round of vaccinations in nursing homes by Jan. 25 Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
U of California San Francisco details plans for new hospital campus Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Dartmouth-Hitchcock rolls out geriatric telemedicine emergency care, training to 4 rural hospitals Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Mayo Clinic, Houston Methodist physicians report positive results with COVID-19 antibody drugs Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
HHS allocates $22 billion for COVID-19 testing, vaccination efforts Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Daryl Tol resigns as CEO of AdventHealth’s Central Florida division Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
How to effectively digitize the patient journey—Insights from HCA Healthcare and Podium Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Medicare payment changes for COVID-19 tests take effect: 3 things to know Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
ONC releases new resources for interoperability rules: A timeline of key compliance dates Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Congress using COVID-19 test that FDA warns may give false negatives Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Rush University Medical Center expands voice-enabled clinical assistant to 14 specialities Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Don’t let COVID-19 vaccine priority groups slow vaccinations, surgeon general says Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
COVID-19 hospital staffing demands climbed by 245% in a few months, study finds Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Rochester Regional, St. Lawrence Health System finalize affiliation Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Physician’s False Claims Act suit against Mississippi hospital rejected Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Pandemic may create ‘lost decade’ for the economy, World Bank predicts Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Up to 6,000 pharmacies could begin giving COVID-19 vaccines in 2 weeks, HHS official says Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
It’s ‘like trying to get a Beatles ticket’: Officials turn to party-invite sites to avoid vaccine rollout issues Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Jackson Health COVID-19 vaccine slots run out before website was supposed to go live Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
South African COVID-19 variant may resist antibody drugs, ex-FDA head says Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Rhode Island hospital to be led by nurse promoted from within for first time Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
UK variant found in Georgia; COVID-19 hospitalizations flare in South, West — 6 updates Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
5 healthcare policies more likely to be enacted if Democrats take Senate majority Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Providers request more time to review prior authorization rule changes Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Surprise billing case study: Providers favored in arbitration decisions Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile
Medicaid expansion’s effect on hospital finances: 5 study takeaways Posted on January 6, 2021 by Nile