Accounting & Financial Management
To ease concerns that are continuing post-COVID-19, hospitals should invest in a single workforce platform to replace fragmented systems, says Rich Miller, chief innovation officer at QGenda.
Akron Children's Hospital gets half its reimbursement from Medicaid, with all health systems facing a changing payer mix.
Mike Vigo, chief revenue officer at UCSD, addresses the "Revenue Cycle Management Technology Adoption Model" at HFMA.
Financial challenges remain a significant concern, with 81% of leaders noting a direct impact on patients, Philips' report reveals.
When a larger company buys a smaller company in the same industry, this "tuck-in acquisition" is relatively safe, says Aytan Dahukey, partner and leader of Sheppard Mullin's private equity team as well as a member of the firm's healthcare and emerging growth/venture capital teams.
CMS has paid over $2.5 billion to Part A hospitals and more than $717 million to Part B physicians, suppliers and others.
The trials will evaluate novel vaccines administered as a nasal spray or as a pill to protect against symptomatic COVID-19.
Digital therapeutics can engage patients differently through wearables and telemetry and collect data, which is valuable to pharmaceutical R&D and patient engagement, says Aaron Gani, founder and CEO of RealizedCare.
The Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act would introduce legal consequences for over-aggressive private equity dealmaking.
Because of increasing use of hospital services, growth also accelerated in 2023 for nearly all payers, says Office of the Actuary.