The scorecard, which the organization says is the first of its kind, evaluated states on eight indicators. They include flood risk, healthcare facilities, health impacts of electricity generation emissions, energy efficiency policies and health sector GHG emissions.
Health tech company Datavant is continuing its acquisition spree with plans to buy Israeli startup DigitalOwl, an AI-powered platform for insurance and legal professionals.
Reckitt Catalyst is a five-year commitment to provide $13.3 million in funding and mentorship to early-stage companies and underrepresented founders, with three U.S. startups being selected already.
The 138-hospital nonprofit system's finances notched limited gains, with leadership warning of continued headwinds due to inflation and "reimbursement challenges caused by unfavorable payer behavior."
Electronic health record software giant Epic previewed Thursday new app developer tools and interoperability features that simplify data sharing for providers and patients.
Industry groups representing pharmacies are expressing concern about a new media report that suggests pharmacy benefit managers are looking to get out ahead of potential reform efforts.
Physician enablement company Privia Health Group plans to buy Evolent Health's accountable care organization business, which would significantly expand it value-based care footprint.
After being pushed by attorneys general from 22 states, U.S. healthcare leaders are taking another look at the circumstances under which mifepristone can be prescribed.
Thyme Care is now focused on tackling treatment denials, high drug costs and "the barriers that delay or prevent access to timely, affordable and appropriate care," executives said.
Medicare Advantage has been a consistent earnings booster for insurers, but recent challenges in this space are likely to ding profitability, according to a new report.
UnitedHealthcare is rolling out a new offering that aims to make it easier for employer plan members to shop for health and wellness solutions that meet their needs.
Providers say claims denials are on the rise, with issues in data quality and in availability of technology driving the trend, a new survey from Experian shows.
A new analysis of nearly 2,000 hospitals found 194 charging eight-and-a-half times their incurred costs for four elective inpatient surgeries—with poorer outcomes to boot.