Category: Modern Healthcare

Hospitals that want their states to keep up their certificate-of-need laws are on the alert after last week’s sweeping health policy directive from the White House shows shifting ground.

Experts recommend transparency and detailed conflict-of-interest policies for CEOs sitting on boards, especially as vertical integration further complicates such relationships.

You may have wondered how long it would take a Lego head to pass through the human body. A team of healthcare professionals made it their mission to find out.

Although system CEOs see some benefits to the change of control in the House, the likelihood of partisan gridlock is muting their optimism.

Immigration policy changes proposed by the Trump administration have the potential to reverse gains made in healthcare access and trust earned in our communities.

A House panel will question ONC leaders about progress the agency is making on implementing the 21st Century Cures Act.

This software, which complies with HIPAA, serves as a platform for everyone involved in a patient’s care to send text messages, images, files, videos and other formats, keeping in touch when the patient is not in a medical facility.

Fairview Health Services CEO James Hereford launched a reorganization earlier this year to focus on the consumer. Part of the effort involves reimagining how primary care is delivered.

RTX, which is derived from a flowering cactuslike plant native to Morocco known as Euphorbia resinifera or resin spurge, is not only fiery, it’s accurate. It can target and destroy nerve endings for pain, and for pain only.

Life expectancy stays relatively flat, but deaths from suicide and drug overdoses continue to climb.