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CHI and Dignity are expected to close their merger at the end of the month.
Traylor has been named acting director for the Center for Medicaid and CHIP services.
One-third discuss charge capture weekly, while 18 percent discuss it twice a month, 8 percent discuss it daily, and 2 percent don't discuss it at all.
The software has made a big impact on ED workflow and care quality, since doctors can now have more informed conversations with patients.
U.S. healthcare venture fundraising reached $9.6 billion, marking four straight years of healthy activity.
Results support the need to develop "universal disinfection protocols" for such equipment and areas to cut down on the risk of infecting patients, study author says.
The report identifies gaps in treatment and related benefits administration based on the National Alliance's annual eValue8 survey of health plans.
Also, physicians are not incentivized to prescribe more expensive prescriptions, Community Oncology Alliance says.
Also in 2017, hospitals provided $38.4 billion in uncompensated care, the AHA said.
Indian River Medical Center and Martin Health System are now officially part of Cleveland Clinic Health system after announcing merger plans in October.