Beth Jones Sanborn
Combined system would include Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, various affiliates, and Lahey Health.
A new philosophy is emerging around the hospital revenue cycle that it bookends episodes of care and, as such, needs to be considered when shaping the entire patient experience.
The $77 billion merger moved closer to reality on Tuesday with votes that happened earlier than previously expected.
Current Optum CEO Larry Renfro will take over at the company's investment arm Optum Ventures.
The problem occurred in one of the two large liquid nitrogen freezers that house specimens.
The number of undergraduate nursing students is on the rise but, in the meantime, smart hospitals are establishing pipelines to grow the base of prospective employees.
Providers must move cybersecurity out of IT and into the boardroom, according to Symantec Distinguished Healthcare Architect, and treat it as a system-wide business concern.
Shkreli cried during the proceedings and expressed remorse; Judge imposed a $75,000 fine in addition to millions in previous forfeiture.
Mergers and acquisitions didn't necessarily help providers and labor costs remain a burden as downgrades go up.
TransUnion's Jonathan Wiik weighed in on study released at HIMSS18 that shows Americans can't afford their healthcare now, and it will get worse.