CMS is also proposing to add Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Hospice Survey Star ratings on Care Compare.

Some organizations use up to four vendors, each of whom handles different components of the revenue cycle process.

As CMS signals longer-term changes in acute RPM reimbursement and Amazon teams with major providers to push for new policies, clinical and IT leaders should start planning ahead, says one expert. "Everyone has to be...

High equity, strong liquidity and low-cost debt will fuel M&As in 2021.

McKesson was selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be the centralized distributor for vaccines and ancillary supply kits. 

Year-end financials are being watched closely as the healthcare system gets a handle on the full impact of COVID-19.

Even with increasing health plan costs, most employers say they have no plans to reduce costs in their medical plans for 2021.

With his new company, Transcarent, Glen Tullman and his team are looking to go ...

Similar to the COVID-19 vaccine, Medicare will cover these infusions for the duration of the public health emergency.

The vendor announced that it was collaborating with New York Life to facilitate and simplify EHR retrieval.

A new JAMIA article identifies three main factors: technostress, time pressure and workflow-related issues.

Better resource-allocation and mitigation strategies could result in fewer COVID-19 cases and deaths.

Several factors are driving the increased need for wound care, including higher rates of chronic diseases and surgical procedures.

Founder Dr. Nathan Davis' history of discriminatory practices has led to the removal of his likeness from the group's Chicago headquarters.

The new hospital will include 264 private rooms, and 110 additional private rooms will be created in University Hospital.

At least 65% of the top 100 largest hospitals were "unambiguously noncompliant" with the rule as of early February.

The impact of the payment policies would result in an increase of about $444 million in Medicare Part A payments in 2022.

With the endowment, it is expanding its graduate medical education program, investing in community health and building a virtual hospital.

CHART was set up to test whether upfront investments, capitated payments and regulatory flexibilities improve care while reducing costs.

The findings give healthcare workers an insight into how patients may be affected, and could lead to more effective treatments.

The clinics offer primary and urgent care services, as well as extended office hours for walk-ins, same-day appointments and scheduled appointments.

The collaboration, focused on high-performance cloud computing and artificial intelligence for healthcare and life science research, will see an IBM 1,000-plus qubit system deployed in Cleveland.

The clinic said the program helps keep costs down through better outcomes and bundled pricing while increasing access.

Doctors need to carefully and properly use the HCC codes, which indicate the expected costs for a patient.

Administrator Seema Verma said changes to the program eliminate 25 measures and saves hospitals over 2 million hours of work and $75 million.

The organizations plan to announce further details of their insurance plan during this fall's annual enrollment period.

This is the second investment for the newly-created Advocate Aurora Enterprises, which was formed to invest to care beyond clinical care settings.

Officials stress that the reactions fell within the normal range and found "no cause for concern."

Intermountain is financing a new university program that will teach practitioners to provide preemptive care.

With the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, they describe some of the techniques that may be used by foreign groups that could be targeting hundreds of health systems with ransomware.

Almost 88% of Americans want to continue using telehealth for non-urgent consultations after COVID-19 has passed.

The lawsuit alleges the conditions would put Huntington at a distinct disadvantage compared to other hospitals in the region.