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Tran has led finance teams for several top-ranked health plans.
TeamHealth now has oversight of more than 19,000 affiliated physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
Kaiser survey shows a slight increase in premiums, increase in deductibles and high-deductible plans coincides with 10 percent decrease in workers enrolled in PPO plans.
Talks between Allina Health negotiators and the Minnesota Nurses Association team broke off on September 3rd when the hospital team left the table, according to a statement by the nurses union.
Younger physicians tend to prefer larger practices, while older physicians in smaller practices are gradually retiring out of the workforce.
Coding quality is more important than ever, but other analytics tools are helping hospitals bridge the gap.
Hospitals added 10,700 jobs while ambulatory services added 12,900.
Moses Taylor Hospital CEO Justin Davis assumes leadership of second hospital as expansions across the system continue.
Latest round of negotiations between nurses and Allina Health ended on Tuesday with no agreement. The strike is set to start on Labor Day.
Ten out of the 14 positions studied saw salary increases over the past year, but some were more sizeable than others, and key positions such as nursing actually saw a drop.