Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Amazon rolls out generic drug subscription service Amazon rolls out generic drug subscription service Amazon rolls out generic drug subscription service

Amazon rolls out generic drug subscription service

At $5 a month to Amazon Prime members, the generic drug subscription service is aimed at treating patients with multiple chronic conditions.



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Monday, January 23, 2023

Elevance Health to acquire Louisiana Blue Cross companyElevance Health to acquire Louisiana Blue Cross companyElevance Health to acquire Louisiana Blue Cross company

Elevance Health to acquire Louisiana Blue Cross company

Elevance Health’s Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield arm would operate in 15 states if the deal to buy Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana comes to fruition.



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Dollar General launches mobile clinics as next move into healthcareDollar General launches mobile clinics as next move into healthcareDollar General launches mobile clinics as next move into healthcare

Dollar General launches mobile clinics as next move into healthcare

Dollar General opened mobile healthcare clinics at three stores in Tennessee, partnering with DocGo, which provides mobile medical and transportation services.



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US health officials propose annual COVID-19 vaccination for most AmericansUS health officials propose annual COVID-19 vaccination for most AmericansUS health officials propose annual COVID-19 vaccination for most Americans

US health officials propose annual COVID-19 vaccination for most Americans

The FDA's simplified approach aims to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.



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CVS Health taps Rush for ACO REACH collaborationCVS Health taps Rush for ACO REACH collaborationCVS Health taps Rush for ACO REACH collaboration

CVS Health taps Rush for ACO REACH collaboration

The CVS-Rush University ACO REACH partnership aims to serve Medicare patients at Chicago-area MinuteClinic locations by connecting them to Rush clinicians.



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Expense increases outpace revenue growth for Ohio health systemsExpense increases outpace revenue growth for Ohio health systemsExpense increases outpace revenue growth for Ohio health systems

Expense increases outpace revenue growth for Ohio health systems

For Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals and Summa Health, increases in expenses outpaced growth in revenue, resulting in each reporting an operating loss through Sept. 30, 2022.



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Chatbots see success in connecting with vulnerable populationsChatbots see success in connecting with vulnerable populationsChatbots see success in connecting with vulnerable populations

Chatbots see success in connecting with vulnerable populations

AllianceChicago deployed an AI-enabled chatbot at a Chicago-based community center to increase child immunizations and well visits.



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Friday, January 20, 2023

Opinion: Transforming nursing through digital innovation Opinion: Transforming nursing through digital innovation Opinion: Transforming nursing through digital innovation

Opinion: Transforming nursing through digital innovation

Automating key processes and tasks can help healthcare facilities support staff amid the current nursing shortage, says Aetna's Julia Bietsch.



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Home health providers facing default, consolidationHome health providers facing default, consolidationHome health providers facing default, consolidation

Home health providers facing default, consolidation

CMS’ nominal increase in Medicare reimbursement is substantially below home health providers’ labor and supply cost inflation.



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Thursday, January 19, 2023

Tenet CFO Daniel Cancelmi to retireTenet CFO Daniel Cancelmi to retireTenet CFO Daniel Cancelmi to retire

Tenet CFO Daniel Cancelmi to retire

Tenet is conducting a nationwide search for its next chief financial office, who will succeed Daniel Cancelmi. The company also released some preliminary financial data from 2022.



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