CFO
CHS Inc. narrows losses, Q1 operating revenues up 1%
Yahoo! Finance / GuruFocus Research | April 25, 2024
Net operating revenues totaled $3.140 billion, a slight increase from $3.108 billion in the prior year, exceeding the estimated $3.093...
Payer
Humana Expands Prior Auth. Partnership With Cohere Health
Marie DeFreitas | April 25, 2024
The platform is giving physicians faith in quick prior authorization turnaround.
Payer
Surprise! Telehealth Doesn’t Increase Overall Utilization and Cost As Much as We Thought
Laura Beerman | April 25, 2024
"Given concerns that telemedicine?s convenience will lead to more visits, the relatively small increase in visits that we observed was...
Pharma
Merck raises 2024 profit forecast on surging sales of cancer drug Keytruda
Reuters | April 25, 2024
The New Jersey-based drugmaker said it expected annual earnings of $8.53 to $8.65 per share, up from its previous forecast...
Analysis: Steward has its doctors over a barrel in Optum deal
CommonWealth Beacon | April 25, 2024
Federal and state politicians have raised a lot of concerns about Steward Health Care's plan to sell its physician group...
CEO
How the FTC's Ban on Noncompetes Will Shake up Healthcare Workforce Strategies
Jay Asser | April 25, 2024
CEOs will have to adjust their strategies to maintain their workforce if the final rule stands.
Technology
Military clinicians not particularly happy with DoD's new EHR system, watchdog finds
Military.com | April 25, 2024
Military health providers gave low marks to the Defense Department's new electronic health records system, ranking it behind the DoD's...
CMO
When studies conflict, how can you know which meds work?
Penn Medicine | April 25, 2024
What happens when clinicians hear conflicting studies about a medication they use for their patients?
Payer
Docs, patients loathe 'step therapy' rules, but insurers say they're necessary. An IL bill would prohibit the practice.
Chicago Tribune | April 25, 2024
A bill making its way through the state legislature would prohibit health insurance plans from requiring step therapy for prescription...
CMO
Gender gap in promotion within academic medicine
Yale School of Medicine | April 25, 2024
Research underscores the ongoing challenges faced by women in academic medicine and highlight the need for targeted interventions to address...
CFO
Mass. officials are bracing for Steward Health Care to possibly file for bankruptcy and change top management
The Boston Globe | April 25, 2024
Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh says she is going 'to bankruptcy school' with outside experts to prepare for...
Human Resources
UPMC to trim 1K jobs
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | April 25, 2024
UPMC is laying off about 1,000 employees throughout its 40-hospital system, which follows an operational loss of $198 million in...
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