Indianapolis, Ind.-based IU Health is aiming to give 30 percent of construction and design work on its $4.3 billion expansion to certified minority, women and veteran-owned companies, Indiana Business Journal reported July 7.
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Health system to expand Illinois hospital after $23.5M acquisition
After acquiring Waukegan, Ill.-based Vista Medical Center East, American Healthcare Systems is looking to add new services to the hospital, the Chicago Tribune reported July 7.
Home health group sues CMS over pay cuts
The National Association for Home Care and Hospice has filed a federal lawsuit against CMS and HHS challenging the validity of a change in Medicare home health payment that reduced rates by 3.9 percent in 2023, with more cuts expected in the coming yea…
New Mexico hospital uses AI scribe to help patients manage chronic conditions
Lovelace Hospital, based in Albuquerque, N.M., partnered with CareHarmony, an artificial intelligence-powered chronic care management provider, to implement an AI program that sorts through patient notes, according to a July 6 report from KRQE News.
Tampa-area hospitals pledge new Florida immigration law won't affect patient care
A new Florida law requires all hospitals in the state accepting Medicaid to ask patients about their immigration status.
How Henry Ford Health structures its deals with startups
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health is advancing innovation in healthcare by supporting early-stage startups, its innovation director wrote in Healthcare Tech Outlook.
21 largest physician groups by Medicare charges
There are more than 125,000 physician groups in the U.S., ranging in size from a solo physician to more than 13,500 physicians.
Ray Charles Foundation donates $1M to Cedars-Sinai
The Ray Charles Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the legendary entertainer’s estate, donated $1 million to Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai to boost its neuroscience program.
5 digital health companies laying off workers
The digital health market can be turbulent. Here are five digital health companies laying off workers:
Workers plan picket at 12 Tenet hospitals
Members of SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West plan to picket starting July 11 at 12 Tenet Healthcare facilities in California.
