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By Jeff Lagasse | 04:11 pm | July 05, 2018
Nearly half are operating with negative margins, according to new research, which says a high rate of uninsured patients is among the reasons.
By Susan Morse | 03:10 pm | July 05, 2018
The New York City health system created a program focusing on housing homeless patients that has already reaped big rewards.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:55 pm | July 05, 2018
Since not all telehealth tools are created equal and the role of certain technologies remains vague, the time has come for hospitals and vendors to answer a few basic questions.
By Bernie Monegain | 05:16 pm | July 03, 2018
She says redesign of the home health payment system would encourage value over volume.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:56 pm | July 03, 2018
Hospital-acquired infections hinder recovery, add costs for patients and hit hospitals' bottom lines for billions, Leapfrog Group says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:37 pm | July 03, 2018
Of 1,750 healthcare leaders, 45 percent said they felt "burned out," while 28 percent said they were "somewhat" burned out.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:12 pm | July 03, 2018
Of those payments, about $4.7 billion were related to research while $2.8 billion were non-research payments.
By Susan Morse | 12:24 pm | July 03, 2018
Allied Pacific IPA plans to convert the hospital to an urgent care center.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:27 am | July 03, 2018
Its new Hospital Operating System will help the safety net provider improve care coordination and develop shared patient progression and length-of-stay targets.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 06:22 pm | July 02, 2018
Authorities are calling the bust the largest in history, with hundreds charged including physicians and other medical professionals.