CMS finalizes 2026 physician fee schedule, introducing two conversion factors and updates to practice expense methodology for Medicare payments.
CHI Memorial rebrand CommonSpirit updates hospital names and signage to unify with the national health system across Tennessee and Georgia.
Inside Duke human-centered tech transformation uses AI and VR to reduce clinician burnout and improve patient care efficiency in Durham, N.C.
Portland, Maine-based MaineHealth sent letters to 531 patients indicating they were dead. They were very much alive. The nine-hospital system said an error in its computer system Oct. 20 caused the ...
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has tapped Kambiz Etesami, MD, as division chief of abdominal organ transplantation, according to a Nov. 3 news release. Dr. Etesami joined the hospital in 2017 and ...
Bridging primary care gap, California Baptist University and Riverside University Health System train PAs to serve underserved communities effectively.
Prior authorizations (PAs) continue to be one of the biggest hurdles to timely patient care. A recent survey found that 93% of physicians say that the PA process can delay treatment and three-quarters ...
Ensign acquires SNF across Utah and Alabama, adding 428 skilled nursing beds and expanding its portfolio to 369 facilities in 17 states.
Alabama hospital taps CEO John Quinlivan and a new board to guide financial recovery and operations amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Health systems might think they’re designing digital tools for Gen Z and millennials when, in fact, it’s their parents or grandparents who are more likely to use them. At least that’s been the case at ...
RWJBarnabas Health taps SVP of revenue cycle Dennis Shirley, who joined in September after leadership roles at UnityPoint Health and R1 RCM.
Barry Jacobsen, CEO of Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa, will retire at the end of the year after nearly three decades of leadership. His retirement will follow the completion of the medical ...