Healthcare executives speaking at Modern Healthcare's Leadership Symposium Tuesday were skeptical the federal government can solve their industry's entrenched problems, and said it will be up to them to make necessary changes.
The lack of options threatens the health of local insurance markets, according to the American Medical Association.
Tower plans to sell Chestnut Hill Hospital to Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic and close its Jennersville Hospital.
The leadership transition will include Fran Soistman becoming CEO and a member of eHealth's board of directors, and Dale Wolf becoming board chair.
Hospitals will be able automate outbound communications, verify patient identification by voice and give their customer service representatives access to real-time information.
Social Determinants of Life, a new unit of AmeriHealth Caritas, will tackle the social determinants of health, part of a trend of health insurer investments in endeavors to help patients outside the healthcare system.
As of Monday evening, 92% of employees at hospitals and nursing homes and 89% of adult-care facility staff had received at least one dose of the vaccine, according to preliminary data provided by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office.
GoodRx is the latest to launch a consumer-focused website to answer common health questions. Here's what administrators and clinicians should know when patients do their own research.
The health system bets that in-home care for urgent, not life-threatening issues can keep people out of the ER.
