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By Jeff Lagasse | 05:10 pm | August 02, 2018
Anderson will oversee innovation in a group that was formed from the practitioners of RWJBarnabas Health and the Rutgers Health Group.
By Jonah Comstock | 04:47 pm | August 02, 2018
Castlight Health Chief Financial Officer Siobhan Nolan Mangini says the company is projected to lose $13 million due to Walmart's decision.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:52 pm | August 02, 2018
While majority of physicians see burnout in colleagues and half report it in themselves, most refuse to seek mental health help.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:36 pm | August 02, 2018
As baby boomers age out of the workforce, hospitals are turning to U.S. citizen international medical school graduates to fill much-needed roles, and the trend will likely expand.
By Susan Morse | 06:37 pm | August 01, 2018
Hospices that fail to meet quality reporting requirements receive a 2 percent reduction to their payments.
By Susan Morse | 04:21 pm | August 01, 2018
Consumers who rely on short-term plans for an extended period could face high medical bills when their care isn't covered, AHIP says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:05 pm | August 01, 2018
Only a small number of consumers use price transparency tools, and physicians have narrow referral networks, which essentially steers patients toward high-priced testing facilities.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:59 pm | August 01, 2018
New skilled nursing payment model is slated to save providers an estimated $2 billion over the next ten years, CMS says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:51 pm | August 01, 2018
Price increases have been the biggest driver, with medical costs, prescription drug costs and physician and clinical services all playing a part.
By Susan Morse | 08:46 am | August 01, 2018
Some stakeholders say short-term plans will destabilize ACA market, but these plans are not expected to divert consumers already enrolled, HHS officials say