The weighted average final claims denial rate for the five best-performing states was 1 percent through the first six months of 2023 compared to 7 percent for the bottom five, according to a report published Sept. 11 by Crowe, a public accounting, cons…
St. Louis-based Mercy has finalized a lease agreement to operate and manage the county-owned Perry County Memorial Hospital in Perryville, Mo., effective Oct. 1.
“Significantly elevated” operating losses at Burlington, Mass.-based Tufts Medicine have resulted in the system having credit ratings downgraded two notches to “BBB-” from “BBB+,” S&P Global said Sept. 14.
The recently opened Medical University of South Carolina Health Black River Medical Center came out of the ruins of two independent community hospitals in a rural part of the state.
The National Institutes of Health has awarded New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai a five-year, $13 million grant to develop new coronavirus vaccines.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has appointed Alan Wayne, MD, as senior vice president of academic affairs and pediatrician-in-chief.
Less than a quarter of hospital employees can correctly define health equity, according to a recent study out of Atlanta-based Grady Health System.
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger is using workflow software from Exo to streamline ultrasound exam documentation, billing and quality assurance.
Companies, executive coaches and HR professionals have identified the word “feedback” as anxiety-producing. The new term is “feedforward,” The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 13.
The U.S. healthcare industry will struggle to adopt artificial intelligence due to “switchover disruptions,” the expensive implementation period for new technologies that can disrupt profitable operations, Harvard Business Review reported Sept. 14.&nbs…
