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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 -
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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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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 -
Mayo Clinic settles, withdraws lawsuit against former CEO
The former exec took issue with the current Mayo Clinic culture.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 22, 2014 -
CMS announces important ICD-10 testing dates
The new testing period for a sample group of providers will run April 26 through May 1, 2015.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 22, 2014 -
Deep Dive
The hidden cost of a merger: Health IT
Considering a partnership? Don’t forget to consider the cost of combining technologies.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 22, 2014 -
New start-up offers equipment sharing for hospitals
The company has "Uber-ized" hospital-based medical equipment.
Dec. 19, 2014 -
MA state imposes $1,000-per-week penalty on Steward Health Care System
The fine is the state's response to the organization's unwillingness to hand over 2013 financial information.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 19, 2014 -
MA drugmaker officials charged with murder in outbreak that killed 64
Charges also include mail fraud, racketeering, conspiracy, contempt and violations of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 18, 2014 -
Saint Francis and Trinity Health announce merger
Two non-profits with differing charity care approaches tie the knot, leaving their joint indigent care offerings in doubt.
Dec. 18, 2014 -
Baylor Scott & White joins Cleveland Clinic affiliate network
The network-expansion trend continues with a fusion of talent from the largest non-profit system in Texas.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 17, 2014 -
White House releases new climate change guidelines for hospitals
Hospitals are among the first line of defense for populations hit by climate-change generated conditions. How should they prepare?
Dec. 17, 2014 -
Deep Dive
The 12 most important healthcare stories of 2014
Here are the most-read stories on Healthcare Dive this year.
By Katie Bo Williams • Dec. 17, 2014 -
Boston Medical Center, Tufts considering possible merger
If approved, the merger would be the biggest union of Boston teaching hospitals in nearly two decades.
Dec. 12, 2014 -
TIME names Ebola healthcare workers 'Person of the Year'
Most years, it's a toss-up who Time Magazine will pick for its annual issue honoring the person who had the most influence over people's lives in the preceding 12 months. This time one group stood out.
Dec. 11, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Value-based compensation for physicians: Slow and steady wins the race?
Hospitals and physician groups are looking for more ways to incorporate quality metrics, but new survey data shows sluggish progress.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 11, 2014 -
Prime to go public by 2017
How will the management of the company shift with the introduction of shareholders to the equation?
By Katie Bo Williams • Dec. 10, 2014 -
The mansion and the jail cell: A tale of two CEOs
Both ran healthcare companies brought down by accusations of massive financial fraud, but only one ended up taking any blame for the mess.
Dec. 10, 2014 -
Healthcare hiring bounces back
Physician offices did the best, adding 6,600 jobs between October and November. What other sectors added a significant number of jobs?
Dec. 10, 2014 -
CA Blue Shield jumps into Medicaid market with acquisition
The purchase of another health plan marks the insurer's first foray into Medi-Cal.
By Marisa Torrieri • Dec. 10, 2014