Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Universal Health Services considers expansion as patient volume reboundsUniversal Health Services considers expansion as patient volume reboundsUniversal Health Services considers expansion as patient volume rebounds

Universal Health Services considers expansion as patient volume rebounds

The system's executives recently met to discuss possible changes to facilities operating at more than 80% capacity.



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5 takeaways from Teladoc’s Q1 financials 5 takeaways from Teladoc’s Q1 financials 5 takeaways from Teladoc’s Q1 financials

5 takeaways from Teladoc’s Q1 financials

Teladoc Health posted a net loss of $69.2 million, or 42 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2023.



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How a 2019 Florida law started a hospital-building boomHow a 2019 Florida law started a hospital-building boomHow a 2019 Florida law started a hospital-building boom

How a 2019 Florida law started a hospital-building boom

A 2019 Florida law has allowed a hospital-building boom in the state. Many, however, question whether this surge in hospital facilities is actually beneficial.



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Kaiser, Geisinger launch nonprofit to buy hospitalsKaiser, Geisinger launch nonprofit to buy hospitalsKaiser, Geisinger launch nonprofit to buy hospitals

Kaiser, Geisinger launch nonprofit to buy hospitals

The newly formed Risant Health plans to acquire Danville, Pennsylvania-based Geisinger as its first member health system.



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Remote patient monitoring poised to grow if reimbursement remainsRemote patient monitoring poised to grow if reimbursement remainsRemote patient monitoring poised to grow if reimbursement remains

Remote patient monitoring poised to grow if reimbursement remains

Providers are using remote patient monitoring to extend care for chronic care patients in underserved areas but reimbursement for services is far from certain.



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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

GoodRx's co-founders step down as co-CEOsGoodRx's co-founders step down as co-CEOsGoodRx's co-founders step down as co-CEOs

GoodRx's co-founders step down as co-CEOs

Doug Hirsch, a veteran of Yahoo! and Facebook, founded GoodRx along with software entrepreneur Trevor Bezdek in 2011.



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GE HealthCare stock drops despite revenue growthGE HealthCare stock drops despite revenue growthGE HealthCare stock drops despite revenue growth

GE HealthCare stock drops despite revenue growth

While sales did beat Wall Street's expectations, the medical device and software company also reported declining net income.



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Tenet reports returning demand in acute, ambulatory settingsTenet reports returning demand in acute, ambulatory settingsTenet reports returning demand in acute, ambulatory settings

Tenet reports returning demand in acute, ambulatory settings

Tenet, a Dallas-based for-profit system, plans to invest at least $250 million in ambulatory care each year. 



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Centene lowers expectations after Medicare Advantage, Medicaid changesCentene lowers expectations after Medicare Advantage, Medicaid changesCentene lowers expectations after Medicare Advantage, Medicaid changes

Centene lowers expectations after Medicare Advantage, Medicaid changes

The insurer said it is focused on rightsizing its Medicare Advantage segment after pursuing a “growth at all costs pricing mentality."



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Monday, April 24, 2023

Transgender kids rush for care amid state bansTransgender kids rush for care amid state bansTransgender kids rush for care amid state bans

Transgender kids rush for care amid state bans

As Republican lawmakers across the country are banning gender-affirming care for minors, parents are scrambling to find care for their children.



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