Category: Healthcare Finance News

Hahnemann University Hospital, St. Christopher’s to share newly-appointed CEO

Hahnemann and St. Christopher’s were recently sold by Tenet Healthcare to American Academic Health System, a newly-formed affiliate of Paladin Healthcare.

Americans express growing concern over Texas ruling on Affordable Care Act

A vast majority said they don’t trust the government to protect their health insurance, and reserved most of their criticism for one political party in particular.

Do your CEO and CFO underinvest in cybersecurity? Here’s why and what to do about it

Executives and board members aren’t cybersecurity experts so putting it in terms they can digest is crucial — and that takes “real-life resonance” and constant vigilance.

Change Healthcare and Health Fidelity partner for greater risk adjustment accuracy

NLP application embedded during coding phase allows for better compliance and more precise reimbursement.

HIMSS and Cleveland Clinic Patient Experience Summit call for proposals now open

Speakers at the event will share patient experience success and failures, with a priority on peer-to-peer experiential learning

More than three-quarters of Americans believe health system is experiencing a ‘major crisis’

The numbers have been consistent for years, but major differences are starting to show between the two major political parties.

Judge rejects DOJ motion to delay response in CVS/Aetna case due to government shutdown

DOJ also filed a motion to stay the Affordable Care Act appeals case until after funding is restored.

Anonymous-affiliated hacker slapped with 10-year prison sentence for Boston Children’s cyberattack

The federal judge in Boston who handed down the sentence called Gottesfeld a "self-aggrandizing menace" and said his crime was "contemptible, invidious and loathsome."

Hospital profitability, volumes struggled during 2018, with a few exceptions

The summer of 2018 was strong, but aside from that there were few bright spots in a year of declining volumes and profitability.

Cleveland Clinic rebrands newly acquired Florida hospitals, broadens footprint in Sunshine State

Cleveland Clinic has made a total of $750 million in financial commitments to the new hospitals as part of their respective agreements.