The American Medical Association House of Delegates approved new prior authorization reform policies during its annual meeting.
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Health system CEOs seek outside IT talent
Health system CEOs are focused on becoming more innovative and embracing the right technology to drive digital transformation forward. But it’s not all about the technology; it also requires a new type of talent.
New York system halts invasive procedures by PAs
Utica, N.Y.-based Wynn Hospital is no longer allowing physician assistants to perform invasive procedures, the Daily Sentinel reported June 10.
Another potential indication for Mounjaro, Zepbound
Tirzepatide, the main ingredient for Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound, omitted the presence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis in a phase 2 study, the drugmaker said June 8. The trial results could precede another indication for the p…
Rush's CEO bases leadership on 'data and not anecdotes'
Leaders who can tell a good story can only go so far in today’s data-driven world.
The top workforce challenges facing revenue cycle departments
Understaffing is the top workforce challenge facing health system revenue cycle departments, according to a June 4 report from Sage Growth Partners.
OhioHealth the latest system to outsource home health operations
Columbus-based OhioHealth plans to outsource its home health and hospice services to Compassus, a company that specializes in providing integrated home-based care.
How supply costs have grown at 20 health systems
On average, supply costs comprise about 10.5% of a hospital’s budget, the American Hospital Association said its May 2 “Cost of Caring” report, citing data from Strata Decision Technology.
Ballad Health taps CFO for 4 hospitals
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health has named a CFO for its Southwest Virginia market.
Hospitals see 'too much risk' in CMS' proposed TEAM model
The American Hospital Association has pushed back against CMS’ proposed Transforming Episode Accountability Model, which is part of the inpatient prospective payment system role for fiscal year 2025.
