The American Hospital Association criticized the report as making broad claims about pricing based on a cherry-picked and limited data set.

Moody's warns of challenges ahead, due in part to the repayment of Medicare advances, which could lead to less favorable liquidity.

An HHS official said that the federal government hopes to provide free COVID-19 vaccines for every American.

Rent deferments will help some hospitals in the short term while the interest will make real estate companies whole by year's end.

A "gray market" for bogus products has emerged, with profiteers hoping to benefit from hospitals' need for PPE.

Providers' ratings are supported by ample liquidity, and the expectations are for a long-term volume recovery.

Last year, executives said their first priority was to attract and retain talent; this year they are most concerned about mitigating rising costs.

Allowing families and caregivers to connect with their loved ones while maintaining distance has been a top safety priority for the system.

Despite policies that try to drive prices down by giving consumers information, price transparency in healthcare does not work, the report says.

The majority of health plans say they do not feel ready to meet the new FHIR interoperability standards mandated by CMS.

As more CEOs reach retirement age, health systems must prepare for their eventual departure.

While healthcare has historically been resilient during economic downturns, the nature of this cycle introduces new challenges.

The exposed information included patients' full name, date of birth, contact information, and admission and discharge dates.

The research shows significant variability in EHR satisfaction among specialties, but high-quality training can help.

The hospital will provide 820 beds in private room settings and will facilitate training for up-and-coming healthcare providers.

Meeting the objectives of the final rule will be necessary to ensure compliance by January 1.

The model encourages increased use of home dialysis and kidney transplants to help improve the quality of life.

The company says it was able to do this because of lower-than-anticipated costs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Organizations such as the National Association of ACOs urge reforms to increase ACO growth and savings.

About 260,000 currently insured cancer survivors ages 18-64 had coverage disruptions in 2018.

The institutions that were studied added more than $562 billion in value to the nation's economy in 2017, including direct and indirect economic impact.

The goal was to improve outcomes, reduce the recidivism rate and send inmates back into the communities with coherent care plans.

Evernorth's use of data and analytics will provide a platform for health solutions, including for those without Cigna medical insurance. 

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.

Health insurance losses could create lasting ripple effects in the healthcare industry, including decreases in hospital revenue and job losses.

Overall, 60% rated the U.S. healthcare system as "poor" or "fair," compared to the 11% that rated it as "excellent."

The company says it is working to expedite the review of the single event to minimize any potential impact on the trial timeline. 

Following an independent investigation in a trial participant's "unexplained illness," the company got the go-ahead to resume testing.

IT security is a legacy word, says Brian Selfridge: "This isn't cybersecurity, this is risk."

Patients are largely on board with this paradigm shift, significantly increasing their engagement with the remote care platform.

Beaumont's board is split on AdvocateAurora deal and has agreed to delay vote until members have further talks with physicians.