Accounting & Financial Management
Kaiser says it saw gains in non-operating income driven by investment returns in the financial markets.
Challenges include technology gaps, provider shortages and reliance on data, the paper finds.
Hospitals and drugmakers are urging the president to exempt pharmaceuticals and medical goods from his new tariffs on Chinese imports.
The new agreement provides access to prescription medications and health services at the Kroger Family of Pharmacies for Express Scripts customers.
Rural healthcare leaders are using AI tools to enhance operational efficiency and to offset a shrinking labor pool.
Centene CEO Sarah London cites headwinds in the quarter, but says Centene shows "significant operational improvements."
The health system recently announced a $1B investment to expand primary, specialty care and wellness services on the South Side of Chicago.
Cigna pulled in $1.4 billion in profit in Q4, a decrease that company officials say is due to elevated medical costs.
The layoffs affect 114 of 83,000 employees in administrative manager positions.
Three rating agencies collectively downgraded 95 facilities and upgraded 37 in 2024, compared to 116 and 33, respectively, in 2023.