Category: News and Analysis

6 drugs now in shortage

Here are six new shortages, according to drug supply databases from the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 

Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases

From a Texas physician convicted in a $70 million scheme to an Illinois physician getting an eight-year prison sentence for a $1.2 million scheme, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker’s has reported since June 7:

Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases

From a Texas physician convicted in a $70 million scheme to an Illinois physician getting an eight-year prison sentence for a $1.2 million scheme, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker’s has reported since June 7:

40 changes to earn better results, per health IT and finance leaders

Running a successful healthcare organization requires constant innovation and adaptability. Forty healthcare leaders shared their best change in the past two years to attain amazing results. Will you be stealing one of these ideas? 

AI is 'more than a buzzword' for Sanford Health amid transformation

Organizational change management and the “people side” of digital technology takes careful consideration by health system C-suites to truly maximize new artificial intelligence-driven platforms and applications.

Healthcare billing fraud: 8 recent cases

From a New Jersey physician getting prison his role to a fraud scheme that targeted Amtrak to a former NBA player sentenced to prison for his role in a scheme to defraud the league’s healthcare plan, here are eight healthcare billing fraud cases Becker…

Indiana system taps former Ascension exec as chief medical officer

Valparaiso, Ind.-based Northwest Health has appointed Thomas Rohs, MD, to the role of chief medical officer, effective May 6. 

Hospital group urges Congress for AI regulation flexibility

The American Hospital Association is urging Congress to keep regulation for artificial intelligence in healthcare flexible to keep “pace with innovation.”

HCA's Q1 payer mix

Here is a look at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s payer mix in the first quarter of 2024, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing: 

5 predictions on how to keep up with a changing market

The ASC industry is dynamic and constantly changing.
These 5 industry leaders explain what’s becoming easier and more difficult about their business.