Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungal infection, has been found in a long-term care facility in Central Mississippi, NBC affiliate WLBT reported Jan. 10.
Many healthcare leaders cite the No Surprises Act’s independent dispute process as an obstacle to care — HHS has received more than 90,000 claims since launching the independent dispute resolution portal in April.
Salem (Ore.) Health has had its “AA-” rating affirmed on bonds the health system owns as well as for its overall rating, Fitch said Jan. 11. The outlook for the system is stable.
Sixty-two percent of young physicians are paying a mortgage on a primary residence, according to Medscape’s “Young Physician Compensation Report 2022.”
Large health systems are fueling healthcare innovation by making their own investments in biotech, therapeutics and health tech by supporting intriguing new startups.