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The Value of Partnerships
Humana's Bold Goal initiative shows why health systems, payers must work together.
MGMA calls for COVID-19 public health emergency to be extended
August 12, 2022
The group joins hospitals in asking the Biden administration to continue the designation beyond October. At the same time, the CDC is easing some of its guidance.
Intermountain Healthcare CEO plans to step down
August 11, 2022
Marc Harrison will leave in the fall to run a healthcare platform for General Catalyst, which announced a collaboration with Intermountain this week.
The 10 biggest health data breaches in the first half of 2022
August 10, 2022
Millions of Americans have been affected by cyberattacks targeting hospitals and health companies in the first six months of the year. Ransomware attacks are getting more frequent, more costly and threaten patient safety.
Hospitals, health groups praise Inflation Reduction Act
August 09, 2022
The measure would help Americans pay for health insurance and also lower some prescription drug costs. The House is expected to vote this week, sending it to President Biden.
HHS awards nearly $90M to community health centers to get better data
August 09, 2022
More than 1,300 centers nationwide are getting grants to improve data reporting, which should also improve health equity, the Health and Human Services Department says.
How hospitals can improve their sustainability, and why they should get moving
August 08, 2022
Health systems are facing growing pressure to address climate change. A panel at the American Hospital Association Leadership Summit outlined strategies to move forward.
One in three women faculty in academic medicine experience sexual harassment
August 08, 2022
Half of the women faculty in some departments are harassed, according to a report from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Some don’t feel safe reporting harassment.
Most nurses say there’s not enough staffing, and many intend to leave
August 05, 2022
About a quarter of nurses say they have appropriate staffing, according to a new survey by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. Many nurses don’t feel safe.
American Hospital Association asks court to approve 340B payments
August 04, 2022
The Supreme Court ruled last month that Medicare improperly cut the federal drug pricing program. Hospitals want the government to pay up.
Health groups urge Supreme Court to allow medical schools to weigh race in admissions
August 04, 2022
If justices bar the consideration of race, the enrollment of students from minority groups will plunge, the Association of American Medical Colleges and other groups contend.