Technology
Feds Add More FHIR to TEFCA Framework
Eric Wicklund | April 22, 2024
The ONC and The Sequoia Project have added new enhancements for FHIR adoption in version 2.0 of the Common Agreement,...
Human Resources
Tenet Healthcare, union coalition reach tentative deal
Reuters | April 22, 2024
A union coalition for Tenet Healthcare's workers reached a tentative labor deal with the hospital system that included across-the-board raises...
CEO
Steward lenders identified as struggling hospital system faces payment deadline
The Boston Globe | April 22, 2024
U.S. senators call for loan modifications to keep Massachusetts hospitals open.
Payer
UnitedHealth CEO to testify before U.S. House panel on cyberattack at Change unit
Reuters | April 22, 2024
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty will testify before a U.S. House subcommittee on May 1 about a recent cyberattack at the...
Payer
Insurer earnings make hospital investors sweat
The Wall Street Journal | April 22, 2024
Better-than-expected medical costs for insurers are putting pressure on hospital stocks.
CEO
Mass. lawmakers raise new concerns about Steward sale to United HealthCare
MassLive.com | April 22, 2024
Bay State lawmakers have asked federal regulators to 'ensure the appropriate steps are being taken to prevent potential increases in...
Payer
Will the Change Healthcare case finally make providers do a business impact analysis?
SC Media | April 22, 2024
The most concerning news is not the staggering losses for providers, but reports that UnitedHealth or Change Healthcare won't see...
CFO
Providers Still Grappling with UnitedHealth Cyberattack: 'More Devastating Than COVID'
KFF Health News | April 22, 2024
The cyberattack continues to significantly disrupt providers and their ability to pay staff.
CEO
Walmart Pulls Back on Health Centers as Retailers Struggle to Scale
Jay Asser | April 19, 2024
Disruptors are finding expansion into healthcare a bumpy ride when it comes to the primary care business.
Payer
St. Louis could soon forgive residents' medical debt, if Mayor Tishaura Jones approves
St. Louis Public Radio | April 19, 2024
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen this week unanimously approved a bill that would spend $800,000 of federal coronavirus relief...
CEO
New Federal Portal Urges Public to Report Healthcare Anticompetitive Practices
John Commins | April 18, 2024
HealthyCompetition.gov is the latest effort by federal regulators to monitor the ongoing consolidation of the healthcare sector.
CEO
Santa Clara County asks state to intervene over closure of Regional Medical Center's trauma center
The Mercury News | April 18, 2024
HCA Healthcare says it plans to close the programs on Aug. 12.
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