The goal of the order is to protect patients and the healthcare workforce — and ensure capacity for immediate healthcare needs — in response to a range of challenges putting pressure on Massachusetts' hospitals.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina sent letters to 54 providers, threatening to axe their contracts unless they agree to payment reductions of up to 30%.
President Joe Biden will require essential, nonresident travelers crossing U.S. land borders, such as truck drivers, government and emergency response officials, to be fully vaccinated beginning on Jan. 22, the administration planned to announce Tuesday.
The verdict that could set the tone for U.S. city and county governments that want to hold pharmacies accountable for their roles in the opioid crisis.
CommonSpirit Health is still talking with multiple potential partners to sell its Midwest hospitals, despite a planned deal falling through in May.
The long-awaited funding will be awarded to providers serving patients from rural communities.
While providers await a resolution that's likely to be decided by the Supreme Court, rural hospitals continue to grapple with potentially dire labor shortages.
High-tech tools ease caregivers’ stress but can raise sticky privacy questions and concerns about cost.
The health system will invest $100 million into the Long Island hospital to expand its ambulatory presence and upgrade its infrastructure.
The Valencia Branch Laboratory was found to have problems with training and record-keeping but authorities couldn't substantiate reports stemming from a whistleblower that the lab destroyed data or documents, according to the California Department of Public Health.
Private equity and venture capitalists are increasingly investing in brokers that help older adults enroll in the crowded Medicare space.
The decision was made Monday after health officials said the number of COVID-19 patients remains high but no longer exceeds healthcare resources in most areas.
Community Care Physicians and Capital District Physicians' Health Plan's venture comes as an increasing number of providers seek risk-sharing arrangements with payers.
The Biden administration has made $1.5 billion in scholarships and student loan repayment assistance available for students and health workers.
American Health Staffing Group placed 8,000 workers at health systems last year.
The ruling marked the first time a judge has weighed in on the CMS health worker vaccine requirement.
Medicare beneficiaries with incomes below the federal poverty level spent less than half per year on vision services and nearly three times as less on hearing services than their higher-earning peers.
