A recent collaboration between CVS Health and Medable looks to make use of the former’s influence in numerous communities to spur greater participation in clinical trials among hard-to-reach...
A crisis or public health emergency has the potential to impact every part of the healthcare system, including administrative transactions and workflows.
The coronavirus pandemic made clear the fact...
With remote patient monitoring proving to be a valuable tool for timely and effective care management, more and more payers are standing up their own RPM programs to benefit their members and...
Healthcare talent shortages are expected to remain an ongoing challenge for healthcare organizations as a strained workforce looks for greener pastures elsewhere, barring significant changes to...
As healthcare ransomware attacks continue to ramp up across the sector, many organizations will be forced to make a difficult decision: give in to ransom demands or potentially risk patient safety and...
Healthcare organizations are looking at a combination of technology and community partnerships to remove obstacles in the way of underserved populations from accessing and benefitting from...
The pandemic continues to wear on the psyche, increasing stress, fatigue, and a general sense of malaise. But telehealth is removing obstacles to mental healthcare.
Telehealth Use Dips Overall,...
Mergers, acquisitions, collaborations, and partnerships are commonplace to kick on the new year.
Health Systems Merge to Create 3rd Largest System in Illinois
NorthShore University HealthSystem and...
Temporary medical professionals are helping the healthcare industry paper over the cracks caused by the pandemic's strain on providers, putting in doubt the industry's ability to restore...
Not only have healthcare executives warmed to the use of artificial intelligence, but they are also eager for the technology to improve patient outcomes within the next few years.
Healthcare...
Surprise billing is a burden on patients and healthcare stakeholders alike, but the healthcare industry has had difficulty confronting this problem due to a lack of uniformity.
“Surprise billing...
What is the future of telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries? Data shows utilization skyrocketed between 2019 and 2020.
Medicare Telehealth Use Reached New Heights in 2020
In one year, telehealth...
Two Ohio counties successfully argued that CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart pharmacies had a part to play in fueling the opioid crisis in Trumbull and Lake Counties.
Retail Pharmacies Culpable in Fueling...
Despite increased utilization and spending under Medicare, individuals with sickle cell disease are not seeing a reduction in mortality rates.
Low-Income Areas Tied to Poor Care Access,...
The pandemic has changed patients' use and perceptions of healthcare organizations. The question remains: Will those changes here to stay?
Patients Prefer Telehealth Services from Doctors, Health...
Hello darkness, my old friend. It's time to turn the clocks back and bid an early goodnight to the sun.
Geisinger Settles Allegations for Medicare Billing Violations
The US Attorney’s...
Labor expenses and declining patient volumes are having a significant impact on provider financial performance throughout 2021.
Hospital Volumes Declining, Healthcare Expenses Rising
Healthcare...
The revelation that nearly $27 billion remains in the Provider Relief Fund begs the question: Did the federal government do enough to help providers weather the coronavirus pandemic?
Analysis Reveals...
Bucking the merger and acquisition trend of healthcare, AdventHealth and Ascension are calling it quits on their seven-year-old merger.
AdventHealth, Ascension to Separate Seven Years...
The leading retailer continues to make in-roads in the healthcare space, now with an offering aimed at self-funded employer health plans.
Walmart Partnership Takes Aim Self-Funded Employer Health...