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As the flu keeps hitting emergency rooms and inpatient stays, hospitals that have reached capacity are using ambulance diversions.
Janie Wade will join the system in late February, succeeding Lydia Jumonville, who was named CEO this Fall.
The medical associations identified five opportunities to make immediate reform.
Innovation Care Partners built a dashboard to engage physicians and offers them financial incentives to use the tool. The combination has already resulted in lower readmissions.
Knee-deep in the integration process, Robert Musslewhite says the company will be focusing on analytics, best practices, research and broadening its portfolio of services.
Vernon Manor and Manchester Manor deployed software on top of its EHR to analyze clinical data fields and recommend interventions.
The online marketplace includes devices, pharmaceuticals, capital equipment and supplies to help hospitals recover some expenses and reduce overall costs.
Molly Joseph, head of global operations, also gives a glimpse into the insurer's expansion plans in South American countries.
The new facility will be "right-sized" for pediatric services, officials say.
The analysis cited uncertainty surrounding the tax and healthcare bills as one of the major contributors to the dip, along with a tight labor market.