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Technology
Can Healthcare Leaders Learn From the VA’s Virtual Care Dilemma?
Virtual care programs for veterans are seeing mixed results. That could help healthcare organizations better understand what works and what...
Innovation
A Few Rural Towns Are Bucking the Trend and Building New Hospitals
There is no official tally of new hospitals being built in rural America, but industry experts say they're rare.
Innovation
In Healthcare, It Ain't Easy Going Green
Health systems and hospitals are taking a closer look at how they impact the environment. At Valley Children's Healthcare, that...
Innovation
Does Healthcare Really Need to Be a Blue-Light Special?
Health systems and hospitals are facing competition from retail companies and other so-called disruptors. Executives at a recent HealthLeaders virtual...
Innovation
Why Telehealth Needs a Different ROI
Healthcare providers won't embrace telehealth unless they're reimbursed properly. But advocates say they should be looking at more than just...
CMO
Addressing the Prostate Cancer Health Disparity in Black Men
Health systems, hospitals, and physician groups should take steps to address the prostate cancer health disparity among Black men, according...
Innovation
Between the Hospital and the Street: Addressing a Crucial Gap in Care
The INN Between offers a wide range of services for homeless patients and those in unsafe living conditions. Health systems...
Innovation
Most Black Hospitals Across the South Closed Long Ago. Their Impact Endures.
Researchers have largely concluded that hospital desegregation improved the health of Black patients over the long term.
Innovation
Crafting an Effective SDOH Strategy Through a Social Care Network
New York is issuing $500 million in grants as part of a three-year, $7.5 billion effort to create a network...
CMO
A Playbook for CMOs to Tackle SDOH and Health Inequity
Boston Medical Center is a leader in addressing social needs and health disparities. Here's how they're seeing success.
CFO
New Collaboration in California Aims to Use Virtual Care to Reduce Costs, Boost Outcomes
Blue Shield of California and CalPERS are partnering with virtual care company Included Health to improve access to care for...
Payer
The Many Faces of UM: UM's Dark Side
Denials and prior authorizations are on the rise, but will AI help or hurt?