All the Louisiana health systems connected to Epic are now live with MyChart Central, a new one-login hub for patients. It marks the first statewide rollout of the new Epic feature.
Healthcare leaders are forced to make difficult decisions every day, and, even with the best of intentions, can easily fall into a trap of "ethical erosion," warns SCAN Group CEO Sachin Jain, M.D.
The Trump administration has officially released the data on the 2026 Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage, and multiple leading payers have slipped this year amid more stringent requirements.
It’s time for Congress and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to support incentives for innovation in kidney care, as is done in other advanced chronic disease treatment fields such as cancer, cardiology, AIDS and ALS
Registered nurses' "fairly flat" 0.51% inflation-adjusted annual wage growth from 2012 to 2023 was particularly outpaced by those of licensed practical nurses and nurse assistants, suggesting healthcare employers may be aiming to cut labor spending with lower-paid support roles, researchers wrote.
Most employers offer coverage for mental health services, but where they fall short is in tracking whether those benefits are working, according to a new survey.
State laws played a major role in how many patients had to be transported from their homes to a physical hospital room when the federal government shut down.
Founded in 2020, the DUOS platform guides members through what benefits they have but might not be using and supports enrolling in government programs, coordinating care and enrolling in mail-order pharmacies.
Foundation Health secured $20 million in series A funding round led by Define Ventures, with participation from Vanderbilt University, Intermountain Ventures and existing investors.
In 2024, absolute price differentials between hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgery centers were even higher on average for commercial plans than Medicare—with the numbers showing more room for savings if plans pursue a narrow-network strategy focused on ambulatory surgery centers.
CEO David Holmberg will continue as chief executive as well as board chairman, while Hanlon will also retain her current chief operating officer title, according to an announcement from Highmark.
The provider, specializing in women’s hormonal, metabolic and reproductive health, was in 30 states at the start of the year. Alongside news of the expansion, Allara has also published clinical outcomes data that demonstrate improvements in patient health in a health impact report.
Senate HELP Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy told the nation's largest physician association it had failed to settle his concerns over the "exorbitant fees" it charges for use of the CPT code set, as well as others on how those activities may support its advocacy of topics like diversity, equity and inclusion.
The kiosks will launch across One Medical locations in Los Angeles starting December 2025. Expansion to additional One Medical offices is expected soon after.
LillyDirect has positioned itself as a landing spot for consumers looking for specific treatments for health conditions like diabetes and obesity. HealthTap is the first longitudinal primary care provider on the direct-to-consumer care site.