On Feb. 25, the White House demanded hospitals and health insurers post their upfront prices, including their negotiated rates by health plan. With this information, patients in the Carolinas and across the country can finally avoid widespread price gouging, spot wide price variations for the same care, and choose affordable treatments.
Dartmouth Health has joined a coalition of New Hampshire hospitals suing the state over its Medicaid Enhancement Tax.
New Hampshire Hospital Association, DH and its affiliates and Concord Hospital and its affiliates filed a lawsuit on Tuesday challenging the constitutionality of the tax, which dates to the 1990s.
As the Coachella Valley continues to grapple with a shortage of medical professionals, some local healthcare providers are looking to artificial intelligence for relief. At the center of the conversation is Desert Oasis Healthcare, which is integrating AI tools to support both doctors and patients.
AI has the incredible ability to analyze large sets of data from multiple sources in the blink of an eye. Through this analysis, it can then predict any unusual patterns that might occur, allowing governments the opportunity to be one step ahead.
Catholic Health, which owns Good Samaritan Hospital, says it has a 'strong partnership' with its neighbors and has worked to keep them informed while addressing their concerns.
The University of Pennsylvania Health System is set to take over two Crozer Health leases as part of a $5 million deal to prevent the Delaware County-based health system from closing while its parent company goes through bankruptcy. Crozer Health and its owner Prospect Medical Holdings filed for bankruptcy in January, creating financial and public health concerns for the region. Delaware County also paid $1 million to FTI Consulting — an external firm that has managed Crozer since February — for "mental health services rendered" as part of the effort to keep the health system afloat.