Hospitals and health systems around the country have widely adopted digital health tools in recent years. But the performance of these applications can vary.
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CMS pitches tighter physician-owned hospital restrictions
CMS proposed new guidance for physician-owned hospital reimbursement in the 2024 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule on April 10.
Ripples from the Texas abortion case: 4 updates
Three days before a federal judge’s preliminary injunction takes effect to block the abortion pill mifepristone, hundreds of biotech and pharma leaders have condemned the ruling, and some states are stocking up.
Atrium Health's 10 highest-earning executives in 2022
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health invested $138 million in its workforce and $271 million into base-pay increases and incentives in 2022, according to a report shared with Becker’s April 10.
Cincinnati Children's launches video game to reduce preoperative anxiety
A Cincinnati Children’s nurse, Abby Hess, DNP, released a video game designed to help pediatric patients put on an anesthesia mask and fall asleep before surgery.
Cincinnati Children's launches video game to reduce preoperative anxiety
A Cincinnati Children’s nurse, Abby Hess, DNP, released a video game designed to help pediatric patients put on an anesthesia mask and fall asleep before surgery.
Alabama lawmakers warming to Medicaid expansion, Arkansas-style
Lawmakers in Alabama are warming to the idea of expanding Medicaid and are looking to Arkansas as a model, the Alabama Reflector reported April 10.
25 hospitals where charity care falls behind tax breaks
Lown Institute, a nonpartisan healthcare think tank, released a new report April 11 examining the finances of 1,773 nonprofit hospitals in the U.S. The report — which does not include large health systems like Renton, Wash.-based Providence; Oakland, C…
10 exclusives Mark Cuban told Becker's in April
Mark Cuban and his online drug company are floating prospective deals with more payers and pharmacists, he told Becker’s Hospital Review at its 13th Annual Meeting in April.
Garnet Health launches open-heart surgery program
Middletown, N.Y.-based Garnet Health’s Peter Frommer, MD, Heart Center launched an open-heart surgery program.
