CMS will increase payments to hospitals for treating homeless patients and implementing equitable quality measures aimed at reducing preventable harm, the agency said Aug. 1.
Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health System was able to cut some of its salary and benefits expenses during the second quarter while reporting operating income of $14.9 million for the period.
The pharmacy team at New Orleans-based Ochsner Health is “pretty much begging” drug companies for critical drugs that are in short supply, according to Ryan Pepper, assistant vice president of pharmacy supply chain.
Competition for healthcare talent is intensifying at the global level, leaving some countries with an edge and others at a disadvantage, including the U.S.