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By Jeff Lagasse | 12:05 pm | December 05, 2018
The spike in physician jobs is outpacing the strong economy, and that means it's time for hospitals to prepare for even fewer doctors to choose from.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:30 am | December 05, 2018
In Part 2 of our series on the hospital mergers, a look at the common problems and advice about how to sidestep them.
By Susan Morse | 11:23 am | December 05, 2018
New model offers drug cost predictability; PBM takes accountability for impact of drug price inflation and shifts in drug mix.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:41 pm | December 04, 2018
Cost-cutting initiatives, however, will help slow the growth of expenses, offering a glimmer of hope for the sector, Moody's says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:31 pm | December 04, 2018
Blockchain technology is becoming more widespread, and early adopters will be in the best position to take advantage of its potential.
By Susan Morse | 12:59 pm | December 04, 2018
While integration of CVS Health and Aetna has begun, judge has ordered both parties to submit arguments by December 14.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:35 am | December 04, 2018
The first installment of our two-part series looks at many of the things that can, and commonly do, go wrong.
By Susan Morse | 07:56 pm | December 03, 2018
Smaller and rural hospitals outpace urban providers in performance measures -- except for clinical care.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:47 pm | December 03, 2018
Primary care visits to nurse practitioners and physician assistants increased 129 percent from 2012 to 2016, report shows.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:19 pm | December 03, 2018
About a quarter of respondents thought mergers and acquisitions were threats to their health, and many place more trust in smaller practices.