by modern healthcare | Jul 24, 2020 | Healthcare
We are all feeling many strong emotions in response to the recent death of George Floyd, the civil unrest, and the long-standing institutional racism and injustices in health, education, housing and wealth that are more exposed than ever. racism As an expert in...
by Alex Kacik | Jul 23, 2020 | Hospitals
Whether the sought-after skills are related to telehealth, supply chain management, or diversity and inclusion, the health system CEO role is going to look different than it did prior to the pandemic, executive search experts said. casts “Telehealth is going to be...
by aggregation | Jul 22, 2020 | Healthcare
HHS on Friday announced it will begin sending $10 billion in grants to hospitals with more than 161 COVID-19 admissions through June 10. The funds from the $175 billion Provider Relief Fund are distributed on a more up-to-date time frame since the first round of...
by Adam Bonislawski, 360Dx | Jul 21, 2020 | Hospitals
With COVID-19 testing having become the primary focus of the clinical laboratory world, it should be no surprise that related fraud is likewise an area of growing concern. HHS Last month, the HHS Office of Inspector General announced that it had begun examining trends...
by Associated Press | Jul 20, 2020 | Hospitals
Teams of military doctors, nurses and other healthcare specialists are being deployed to eight California hospitals facing staffing shortages amid a record-breaking surge of coronavirus cases across the state. The Air Force, at California’s request, assigned 160...
by Michael Brady | Jul 17, 2020 | Healthcare
Numerous federal agencies on Friday said they want new flexibilities for group health plans grandfathered in under the Affordable Care Act. Under the proposed rule, those plans could change cost-sharing requirements without losing their grandfathered status. The...
by Pamela Parker | Jul 16, 2020 | Healthcare
The global market for customer data platforms is expected to rise dramatically over the next few years. The CDP Institute pegged industry revenue for 2019 at $1 billion and it expects the sector to reach at least $1.3 billion in 2020. (Hype) Meanwhile,...
by Ginny Marvin | Jul 15, 2020 | Healthcare
The demands and expectations of marketers continue to evolve, and increasingly, they “will be a hybrid of marketers, technologists and data analysts,” says Stephen McDonagh, director of digital & growth marketing at 1-800-Flowers.com. (technology) He discussed how...
by Tara Bannow | Jul 14, 2020 | Healthcare
Quorum Health announced Tuesday it has emerged from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a new CEO, new board and stronger financial footing. Former Acadia Healthcare CEO Joey Jacobs is the new head of the embattled hospital chain, based in Brentwood, Tenn. For-profit Q...
by Associated Press | Jul 13, 2020 | Doctors, Healthcare, Hospitals
The personal protective gear that was in dangerously short supply during the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis in the U.S. is running low again as the virus resumes its rapid spread and the number of hospitalized patients climbs. A national nursing union is...
