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Jan 17 | Mike Miliard

Chief Data Officer Mona Siddiqui to depart HHS

As she leaves the agency after three years, Siddiqui touts data-driven accomplishments such as AI, data privacy, opioid response and work with…

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Jan 17 | Susan Morse

Kate Goodrich, CMO for CMS, is leaving job for Humana

Among her duties at CMS, Goodrich has been responsible for the value-based incentives programs and developing collaborations with other …

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Study sheds light on executive pay in healthcare industry

Compensation for CEOs ranged from $274,300 to $1.4 million, depending on the size of the hospital.

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Jan 16 | Susan Morse

MGMA looks at what's ahead for physicians in 2020

Staffing shortages, regulatory burden and reimbursement, and patient expectations on cost, quality and convenience top priorities.

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Jan 15 | Jeff Lagasse

Causes of physician burnout differ by generation; so do coping strategies

The bureaucratic demands of medical practice topped the list of reasons for burnout for all generations, followed by…

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Jan 07 | Susan Morse

Former Anthem executive Brad Smith named CMMI director

Smith co-founded Aspire Health, which Anthem acquired in 2018.

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Jan 03 | Jeff Lagasse

Structured, salary-only compensation plan for physicians a possible model for pay equity

In the model, pay equity was affirmed in 96% of cases, and of those with higher-than-predicted…

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Dec 30, 2019 | Healthcare Finance Staff

Healthcare in 2020: Progress continues, but challenges remain

Healthcare costs will continue to be a major focus in a year that will also see health systems struggle with adequate staffing…

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Dec 27, 2019 | Mike Miliard

Mayo Clinic names first chief digital officer

Rita Khan, who comes to the health system from UnitedHealthcare, will guide digital strategy and spearhead the launch of Mayo's new Center…

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Dec 17, 2019 | Jeff Lagasse

Nurses sleep less before a scheduled shift, hindering patient care and safety

Shift work takes a toll on circadian rhythms and can impair the performance of workers, data shows.

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