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The settlement resolves allegations that Mercy Health paid six employed physicians above and beyond fair market value for their services.
"The future of accountable care depends on scale," says Lynn Barr, CEO of Caravan Health.
Amazon is seeking to disrupt the traditional healthcare supply chain by selling supplies from bandages to hip replacements to syringes.
The core element of the model is that the same physician provides care for patients in the clinic as well as in the hospital.
There's "no perceivable benefit" to patients as the chargemaster "rack rate" is not a reflection of what they'll end up paying, experts say.
Senate committee is taking a closer look at the drug discount program.
Practices offered more benefits to attract and retain physicians including higher signing bonuses, continuing medical education stipends, and relocation reimbursements.
The new building, which will house 345,000 square feet of space, is their first new building in 20 years, the system says.
Medicaid waivers will not include lifetime limits, says CMS Administrator Seema Verma.
Surprise: Drug-resistant staph infections cost the same or slightly less to treat than non-resistant infections, study shows.