Jeff Lagasse
A combined company would rival the size of juggernauts such as UnitedHealth Group and CVS Health.
The data that was potentially compromised includes names, social security numbers, addresses and insurance claim information.
Though the vaccination rate is higher among older Americans, disparities emerge along racial and ethnic lines.
Most Gessler providers and team members will join BayCare, as well as its physician and advanced practice providers group.
Saint Joseph's Medical Center paid $80,000 to OCR and agreed to implement a corrective action plan.
States that ended continuous enrollment in April have had the greatest increase in self-pay visits, Epic Research finds.
Membership has grown despite the ongoing Medicaid redetermination process, Moody's says.
Froedtert president and CEO Cathy Jacobson says the move is consistent with the company's mission to enhance care 'by innovation and discovery.'
The suit alleges the company uses the algorithm to "prematurely and in bad faith" halt payments for healthcare services.
There were about 355,000 practicing NPs nationally in 2022, but this year, that number grew to 385,000.