Molina Healthcare profits up as Medicaid redeterminations resumeMolina Healthcare profits up as Medicaid redeterminations resumeMolina Healthcare profits up as Medicaid redeterminations resume

Molina Healthcare profits up as Medicaid redeterminations resume

Molina Healthcare increased its adjusted earnings guidance to at least $20.25 per share, up from a previously forecast of at least $19.75 per share.

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Telehealth company eVisit acquires Bluestream Health Telehealth company eVisit acquires Bluestream Health Telehealth company eVisit acquires Bluestream Health

Telehealth company eVisit acquires Bluestream Health

Phoenix-based eVisit said it will implement Bluestream’s integrated language services into its telemedicine platform.

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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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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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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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Clover Health settles shareholder lawsuit as delisting loomsClover Health settles shareholder lawsuit as delisting loomsClover Health settles shareholder lawsuit as delisting looms

Clover Health settles shareholder lawsuit as delisting looms

Clover Health will pay $22 million to settle the first—but not the last—class-action lawsuit alleging the insurtech misled investors ahead of its public debut.

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Supreme Court rules to preserve abortion pill access for nowSupreme Court rules to preserve abortion pill access for nowSupreme Court rules to preserve abortion pill access for now

Supreme Court rules to preserve abortion pill access for now

The drug, mifepristone, has been approved for use in the U.S. since 2000 and more than 5 million people have used it.

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HCA buying land for more hospitals as earnings beat expectationsHCA buying land for more hospitals as earnings beat expectationsHCA buying land for more hospitals as earnings beat expectations

HCA buying land for more hospitals as earnings beat expectations

HCA CEO Sam Hazen said adding onto existing facilities isn't always the right strategy.
 

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CMS’ Jonathan Blum - Redeterminations will make Medicaid strongerCMS’ Jonathan Blum - Redeterminations will make Medicaid strongerCMS’ Jonathan Blum - Redeterminations will make Medicaid stronger

CMS’ Jonathan Blum - Redeterminations will make Medicaid stronger

CMS Principal Deputy Administrator Jonathan Blum shared his thoughts with Modern Healthcare on the Medicaid redeterminations process, Medicare Advantage programs, star ratings and more. 

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5 HIMSS takeaways to know5 HIMSS takeaways to know5 HIMSS takeaways to know

5 HIMSS takeaways to know

Generative AI solutions like ChatGPT were among the hot topics at this week's event.

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States fighting scammers as Medicaid redeterminations resumeStates fighting scammers as Medicaid redeterminations resumeStates fighting scammers as Medicaid redeterminations resume

States fighting scammers as Medicaid redeterminations resume

Fraudsters have been calling Medicaid enrollees and demanding cash if they want to keep their insurance. 

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HIMSS23: HCA Healthcare adds AI voice dictation from Augmedix HIMSS23: HCA Healthcare adds AI voice dictation from Augmedix HIMSS23: HCA Healthcare adds AI voice dictation from Augmedix

HIMSS23: HCA Healthcare adds AI voice dictation from Augmedix

Augmedix also raised $12 million of equity from HCA Healthcare and institutional healthcare investor Redmile Group.

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HHS unveils database on hospice, home health ownershipHHS unveils database on hospice, home health ownershipHHS unveils database on hospice, home health ownership

HHS unveils database on hospice, home health ownership

The announcement advances the Biden administration's efforts to promote transparency and competition and protect consumers.

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