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New site aims to streamline healthcare admin
Mass Collaborative says it is committed to simplifying healthcare administration and reducing costs.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 15, 2015 -
Some hospitals forming in-house police departments
With hospital violence on the rise, will this new strategy help solve the problem—or will it backfire?
Jan. 14, 2015 -
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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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Kaiser mental health worker strike begins in San Diego
The picketers call for hiring staffing levels in the department, but state regulators will likely have the final word here.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 13, 2015 -
Survey: Resident physicians flooded with job solicitations
High demand means hospitals will have to step up their hiring game.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 13, 2015 -
One in three retail clinics are in malls, shopping centers
How can these clinics, including those operated by hospitals, best compete in the primary-care marketplace?
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 13, 2015 -
Some colleges say more men are entering nursing programs
The national average of male nurses is 5%, but there is some evidence that this might be rising.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 12, 2015 -
New Steve Brill book labels UPMC 'world's most profit-oriented nonprofit'
The "Bitter Pill" journalist takes UPMC to task as part of his new book on healthcare costs.
By Katie Bo Williams , Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 12, 2015 -
Report: 8% of insured lives covered by provider-led plans
What are the risks and advantages of a hospital system offering its own health plan?
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 12, 2015 -
Report: CIOs satisfied, but want more recognition, resources
CIOs are gradually playing a broader and more direct role in improving care—and they want the resources to do it well.
Jan. 9, 2015 -
Hundreds gather to support, protest Daughters of Charity sale
More than 650 people made their case heard on Wednesday.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 9, 2015 -
Beaumont Health taps John Fox of Emory Healthcare for CEO role
Fox is credited with being one of the most recognized leaders in healthcare today.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 9, 2015 -
IBM and Epic form 17-person advisory group for EHR contract bid
The group would help advise the Department of Defense through implementation if they win the 11-year, $11-billion contract.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 8, 2015 -
Allina and Health Catalyst ink $100M joint venture
Allina is mitigating its risk by giving Health Catalyst a chance to share in the wealth it helps create. Will the grand experiment work?
Jan. 7, 2015 -
Crittenton to join Ascension Health: A culture clash in the making?
Crittenton may be assuring its financial future with this move, but the transition could have a significant impact on physicians and patients.
Jan. 7, 2015 -
ProMedica appeals to US Supreme Court to resolve antitrust suit
The health system is fighting to keep a hospital it acquired four years ago.
By Judy Packer-Tursman , Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 7, 2015 -
Could the non-profit hospital model fade away?
The ongoing controversy surrounding Prime/Daughters of Charity raises some questions about the future of not-for-profits.
Jan. 7, 2015 -
Shooter kills doctor at Texas VA hospital
Incidents of hospital violence raise questions about the role of the physician as it relates to gun control.
Jan. 7, 2015 -
Study: Hospital Compare site influences hospital pricing
Could Medicare’s Hospital Compare reporting system be giving purchasers leverage?
Jan. 6, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Execs weigh in: 5 predictions about the future of healthcare in 2015
Healthcare Dive has been talking to healthcare experts across the industry about what to expect in 2015.
By Katie Bo Williams • Jan. 5, 2015 -
Kaiser mental health workers to strike over poor care
The union claims that Kaiser doesn't staff its psychiatry departments with enough clinicians.
Jan. 5, 2015 -
Tenet in Connecticut: Maybe not DOA yet?
The company backed off its bid to acquire five CT hospitals due to onerous conditions imposed by the state in December.
By Katie Bo Williams • Jan. 5, 2015 -
Deep Dive
The 7 weirdest things that happened in healthcare in 2014
Some of the strangest, most surprising and most unusual healthcare news from 2014.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 31, 2014 -
CMS releases ICD-10 testing results
The percentage of claims accepted grew to 87% by the end of the test, despite deliberately-included errors in the codes, put there to see if CMS would catch them.
Dec. 26, 2014 -
Are hospitals that reduce readmissions still being penalized?
Apparently, there's a problem with the way Medicare measures progress, according to a recent analysis.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 23, 2014 -
Deep Dive
The 5 biggest successes and 5 biggest failures of 2014
A glimpse at the most outstanding ups and downs of this year in healthcare.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 23, 2014