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Lyft, Allscripts partner for healthcare platform
The announcement from Lyft comes on the heels of a similar launch from its main competitor, Uber.
By Kristin Musulin • March 5, 2018 -
Patient safety ripe for investment, Frost & Sullivan says
The report predicted that adverse patient safety events in the U.S. and Western Europe will result in about $383.7 billion in healthcare costs over the next four years.
By Les Masterson • March 5, 2018 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineProvider burnout
Hospitals are still struggling with provider burnout, after the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated underlying staffing issues and prompted workers to quit their jobs.
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UPMC's net income hits $1.3B in 2017
Operating revenue grew to $16 billion, fueled by strong clinical demand and growth in UPMC’s insurance business.
By Meg Bryant • March 2, 2018 -
Hartford HealthCare, Tufts partner on new insurance company
The organizations will focus on enrolling seniors in Medicare Advantage plans.
By Meg Bryant • March 2, 2018 -
Atrium, UNC Health put merger plan on ice
The two health systems apparently disagreed over who would control the combined company, which would have run 50 hospitals with 100,000 employees.
By David Lim • March 2, 2018 -
Deep Dive
4 questions on Uber's new healthcare platform
There are potentially billions in savings, but little real evidence exists so far.
By Jeff Byers , Shannon Muchmore • March 2, 2018 -
Cleveland Clinic 2017 operating income, revenue bounce back
Outpatient volume increased 7%, due in part to growth in telehealth and Express Care visits.
By Meg Bryant • March 1, 2018 -
Healthgrades reveals best hospitals for 2018
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia had no hospitals in the top 100.
By Les Masterson • March 1, 2018 -
Lifespan joins Partners-Care New England merger talks
Any deal would affect the combined 81,000 employees from all three systems.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 28, 2018 -
R1 acquires Intermedix in $460M revenue cycle management merger
The deal points to consolidation in the RCM space as vendors jockey for market power.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 27, 2018 -
Community Health posts $2.4B net loss
The 127-hospital system system is navigating a turnaround as it attempts to shed debt.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 27, 2018 -
Tenet discloses $704M net income loss for 2017, beats Q4 expectations
The 74-hospital system reported 758,875 total admissions in 2017, a 4.2% decrease over the same period in 2016.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 26, 2018 -
Lay-health workers reduced readmission rates at rural hospital, study finds
Healthcare organizations have increasingly explored how social determinants of health affect population health.
By Les Masterson • Feb. 26, 2018 -
US healthcare system not prepared for large-scale disasters, report finds
The Center for Health Security Project Team paper said the country does well with smaller scale crises, but needs to improve efforts to prepare for and respond to bigger events.
By Les Masterson • Feb. 26, 2018 -
$1B hospital complex coming to Indiana
Ambrose Property Group has been tight-lipped on the details, including the name of the health system.
By Kim Slowey • Feb. 26, 2018 -
Moody's: Aggressive insurer growth strategies threaten nonprofit hospitals
The embrace of value-based payment models is shifting more patients to cheaper outpatient settings, the ratings agency said.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 23, 2018 -
Provider shortage a barrier to opioid dependence treatment, Avalere finds
Eleven states and the District of Columbia have lower than average rates of providers to prescribe treatment drugs.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 23, 2018 -
Many hospitals lack strategy for leveraging smartphone technology
Apple leads as the smartphone of choice among healthcare organizations, but its weaknesses could cause other devices to become a new fan favorite, a KLAS Research report concludes.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 22, 2018 -
Mayo Clinic reports $12B in revenue for 2017
The health system's expenses increased from about $10.5 billion in 2016 to nearly $11.3 billion in 2017.
By Les Masterson • Feb. 22, 2018 -
Deep Dive
How the cloud is opening strategic doors for more hospitals
"There is the ability to see data from different locations without having to set up extensive networks and network security protocols," says AHIMA's Kathy Downing.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 22, 2018 -
Community health center patients more likely to cite housing struggles, JAMA reports
People who can’t rely on steady housing will likely have difficulties staying on top of their health, adhering to medication and making appointments.
By Les Masterson • Feb. 22, 2018 -
California workers seek job security amid Dignity-CHI merger
A protest of more than 700 employees is on hold as contract negotiations with parent company Dignity Health continue.
By Les Masterson • Feb. 21, 2018 -
Bon Secours-Mercy tie-up would make 5th biggest Catholic system
If approved, the deal would create a system with 43 hospitals across seven states and an estimated $8 billion in combined operating revenue.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 21, 2018 -
Ascension operating revenue slides in last six months of 2017
The hospital operator pegged the decrease to its divestiture of Saint Joseph Hospital and Door County Hospital, as well as sales trends from 2016.
By David Lim • Feb. 21, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Anthem's cost-cutting drive riles providers
The payer said the E/M payment cut is one way to reduce costs for its members and employer clients, but critics say the change may require patients to return for another doctor visit.
By Les Masterson • Feb. 21, 2018
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