Here are the marketing leaders at U.S. News & World Report’s top 10 children’s hospitals for 2023-24, rankings that were unveiled June 21.
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No need for 'media circus' in VUMC billing fraud inquiry, Tennessee AG says
After Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced June 20 it had turned over five years of medical records of patients who are minors and had received gender-affirming care at the hospital, the Tennessee attorney general’s office on June 21 released…
States with the best healthcare systems in 2023: Commonwealth Fund
Massachusetts’ healthcare system is the best performing in the nation, while Mississippi’s performs the worst, according to the Commonwealth Fund’s “2023 Scorecard of State Health System Performance.”
States ranked by reproductive healthcare quality: Commonwealth Fund
Massachusetts is the highest ranked state for reproductive and women’s healthcare quality, while New Mexico is the lowest ranked, according to the Commonwealth Fund’s “2023 Scorecard of State Health System Performance.”
The 'marginalized' physician: 5 thoughts on loss of power
As healthcare continues to consolidate and physicians migrate to employed models over private practice, some leaders worry about the loss of physician power.
First DC hospital in over 20 years marks milestone, nears completion
A $434.4 million hospital project in Washington, D.C., has taken a major step forward with a topping out ceremony in the eastern part of the nation’s capital.
Ochsner, MD Anderson partner to create cancer program in Louisiana
Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and New Orleans-based Ochsner Health are partnering to create an integrated cancer program in Louisiana.
Congress pushes to lessen prior authorization burden for providers
More than 230 U.S. Representatives and 61 Senators have authored letters urging CMS and the Department of Health and Human Services to finalize a proposal that would require insurers to streamline the prior authorization process for federally sponsored…
Over 25% of US workers protected by salary transparency laws
About 26.6 percent of the U.S. workforce, or 44.8 million employees, are now entitled to salary transparency by law, according to a June 21 report from CNBC.
East Georgia Medical & Surgical Associates opens cardiology clinic
Statesboro-based East Georgia Medical & Surgical Associates has opened a new cardiology clinic, East Georgia Cardiology, according to a June 22 report from The Georgia Virtue.
