Neil Lindsay, senior vice president of Amazon Health Services, said the company’s presence in healthcare is “small” and that Amazon plans to take its time building its health services division, Endpoints News reported Oct. 17.
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How cash compensation has changed for 6 health system roles
Median total cash compensation for health system leaders increased 3.5% from 2022 to 2023, according to one new survey.
Amazon begins prescription drone delivery in Texas
Amazon’s pharmacy customers in College Station, Texas, can now receive their prescriptions via drone delivery in under an hour, the company announced Oct. 18.
This specialty could reduce healthcare spending
Primary care providers are an important factor in improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare spending, but the system is showing cracks, The Washington Post reported Oct. 17.
Hospital CEO pay hits the Hill
Hospitals have denounced criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., about their charity care policies. But the issue of CEO pay has been less addressed and appears to be one the lawmaker will hold onto.
The top heart center in every state
U.S. News & World Report evaluated 779 hospitals across the country and found the top heart center in every state.
Cardinal Health to reduce operations at Nebraska plant
Cardinal Health, one of the largest medical device distributors in the U.S., plans to cut some operations and lay off 24 workers in Nebraska, according to WARN notices.
75 hospital and health system COOs to know | 2023
Becker’s is excited to honor 75 exceptional hospital and health system chief operating officers.
Investment firm buys minority stake in Catalio
Global investment firm KKR announced an agreement to buy a minority stake and invest in Catalio Capital Management, an investment firm focused on biomedical technology.
Denials, root causes & effective appeals: 4 tips to improve the revenue cycle
In a presentation at the 8th Annual Becker’s Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting, Colleen Goethals, the vice president of mid revenue cycle at Xtend Healthcare, discussed the impact of denials in healthcare and how to mitigate them, as well as the…
