Category: ROOT

'Unchecked violence' the biggest threat to physicians: Viewpoint

In a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the challenges faced by physicians in 2024 have reached a crucial tipping point. 

Intermountain, Microsoft, Epic partner to transform rural healthcare

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has formed a coalition with Microsoft, Gates Ventures, Epic and West Health to address the escalating challenges of rural healthcare, which impact 60 million Americans.

15 million at risk for heart failure in US: 7 notes

An estimated 15 million U.S. adults are at risk for heart failure, according to a study published Dec. 17 in Annals of Internal Medicine.

Society Hill Anesthesia wins malpractice case

Philadelphia-based Society Hill Anesthesia Consultants has won a malpractice case after a jury determined that a patient’s anesthesia team was not liable for the plaintiffs’ injuries, according to a Dec. 16 report from Law.com.

Society Hill Anesthesia wins malpractice case

Philadelphia-based Society Hill Anesthesia Consultants has won a malpractice case after a jury determined that a patient’s anesthesia team was not liable for the plaintiffs’ injuries, according to a Dec. 16 report from Law.com.

2 Virginia systems partner on behavioral health clinic

UVA Health Children’s and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, both based in Charlottesville, Va., partnered to open a behavioral health and neurodevelopmental care clinic in Central Virginia.

What happened when Anthem cut GI anesthesia reimbursements?

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield recently reversed its decision on a controversial anesthesia reimbursement policy that could have deeply impacted gastroenterology services following intense pushback from providers and the general public. 

What happened when Anthem cut GI anesthesia reimbursements?

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield recently reversed its decision on a controversial anesthesia reimbursement policy that could have deeply impacted gastroenterology services following intense pushback from providers and the general public. 

Essentia to open Minnesota musculoskeletal ASC

Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health has announced plans to open a musculoskeletal center in Brainerd Lakes, Minn., the Mille Lacs Messenger reported Dec. 17. 

Advocate unveils $1B expansion on Chicago's South Side

Advocate Health Care will announce on Dec. 17 a landmark $1 billion investment to enhance healthcare access and services on Chicago’s South Side.