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Payor mix shifts and increased supply costs within the care delivery division also hindered earnings, the system says.
Many services are occurring in spaces that are too small, too old and not optimally oriented, need for more private rooms to meet patient expectations, filing says.
While there are no specific mentions of a three-way merger, Lifespan CEO expressed excitement over potential partnership; Brown University president still concerned.
The Minneapolis-based company will be showing its new clinical process improvement and control software platform.
Changes come roughly six weeks after Hahnemann's former parent company Tenet sold it and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children to Paladin Healthcare affiliate.
New research suggests that improving communication between consumers and clinicians is an untapped opportunity to reduce healthcare costs.
Providers are hoping for another win after their protest resulted last week in Anthem rescinding a 25 percent cut for certain evaluation and management codes.
Health system pointed to heightened expectations for its subsidiary, Conifer, along with additional Medicaid reimbursements as drivers of outlook.
Both Molina brothers had retained positions on the system's board of directors following a management shakeup last year.
The medical centers will offer concierge care to eligible Apple employees and integrate clinical best practices and technology, the company said.