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MaineCare proposal aims to level the playing field for hospital reimbursement
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Maine Hospital Association have agreed on a proposal that they say will reform hospital reimbursement rates and improve the health of residents in the state.
Alphabet's health tech company gets new executive
Verily, a precision health technology company owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, has named Myoung Cha as its new chief product officer.
Health system CIOs divided on 5G
Hospitals have traditionally relied on Wi-Fi to power their organizations, but some campuses are pushing the limits of connectivity, according to The Wall Street Journal.
GE HealthCare reports 15.8% income drop, CEO 'confident' about 2024
GE HealthCare reported 7% revenue growth in 2023 but net income dropped in its first year as a publicly traded company after spinning out from GE.
Epic named top EHR vendor by KLAS for 14th straight year
Epic was named the top overall health IT software suite for the 14th year in a row in the 2024 Best in KLAS Awards, released Feb. 7.
What the 4-day workweek looks like in healthcare
When it comes to a four-day workweek, the arguments for and against such an approach are varied, and its use depends on the industry and role. However, one thing is clear: There is data pointing to a growing trend.
Why being a workplace jerk pays off — until it doesn't
Ruthless ascensions of the corporate ladder have been popularized — and glamorized — in movies and TV shows. But being a jerk at work will not always work in one’s favor, The Wall Street Journal reported Feb. 1.
30 best hospitals for patient experience
More than a quarter of the top U.S. hospitals for patient experience fall under Providence’s umbrella, according to a new ranking from PEP Health.
Children's Health, UT Southwestern to build $5B, 33-acre pediatric campus
Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center are planning a new $5 billion pediatric health campus in Dallas’ Southwestern Medical District.
Colorado hospitals' profits sunk in 2022: 5 things to know
Colorado hospitals posted $336 million in profits in 2022, down from $3.4 billion the year prior, according to a Feb. 5 report from the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing.
