The deal is part of a growing trend of hospital systems building and then spinning off capabilities that are valuable to the market, but not necessarily part of their core operations, analysts say.
UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and Cigna have all unveiled policies this year that force patients to switch to biosimilars or restrict the biologic drug dosage an individual can receive.
The clinic will be the first in a network of UH facilities aimed at providing care to the high numbers of low-income and uninsured residents in the Houston area.
The announcement continues the two institutions' long history of collaboration in education and research. The agreement also includes a shared commitment to identify additional education options for CWRU's allied health students within MetroHealth and signals the hospital's commitment to increasing its research efforts.
Some of the VA's leading efforts focus on helping veterans age at home, since research shows that aging at home has numerous physical, psychological and social benefits.
The findings of a new federal watchdog report suggest Medicare Advantage plans don't cover essential care for the sickest enrollees.
The lapses at the factory have hampered Johnson & Johnson’s efforts to be a major player in vaccinating people, particularly in remote areas and poor countries.
Delta’s rapid spread is particularly surprising given it lacks two mutations that made earlier variants so scary.
AstraZeneca said it has decided to ask the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for full regulatory approval of the vaccine, rather than the fast-track emergency use authorization originally anticipated.
Modern Healthcare Insurance Reporter Nona Tepper and Finance Reporter Tara Bannow talk about primary-care practice mergers and acquisitions and why private equity firms are investing in the sector.
It's the FDA's first approval of an "interchangeable" biosimilar, a near-copy of an injected biologic medicine that's manufactured inside living cells.
Senators reached a bipartisan deal on an infrastructure package Wednesday. The bill would ding Medicare providers.
Adjusted admissions increased 28.5% on a same-store basis for the quarter ended June 30 but still fell below 2019 Q2 levels.
Using digital marketplaces and automated employee screening processes, health systems are able to streamline the recruitment and hiring process.
Northwell Health failed to prove that its property insurers breached their contract and violated good faith by denying Northwell's claims.
Fourteen teaching hospitals are suing HHS, alleging the department's formula for determining graduate medical education payments has been shorting providers for years.
