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Strategy
SSM Health Enters Hospital Sales Talks with Mizzou, Mosaic Life
The Catholic health system says the decision to sell comes after a yearlong 'thoughtful and deliberate process' to determine the...
Clinical Care
Telepharmacy Eases Staffing Shortages at Rural Clinics and Hospitals
With a shortage of pharmacists and clinicians in rural areas, telepharmacy and telehealth clinical pharmacy services can fill the gap.
Finance
New CFO Talks Rural Hospital Strategy, Clinical Partnerships
Morris Hospital CFO Mary Lou Tate discusses her move from HSHS St. Elizabeth to a stand-alone organization amidst widespread industry...
Strategy
LifePoint Deal Shows Healthcare Services Assets May Be Undervalued
Merger will bring together private equity firm's RCCH HealthCare Partners and LifePoint to form a rural hospital company with 84...
Finance
LifePoint Shares Rise 34% on News of $5.6B RCCH Merger
The combined company would be privately held and led by current LifePoint Chairman and CEO William F. Carpenter III.
Finance
Rural Providers Show Support for 340B in Drug Pricing Blueprint
On the final day for public comment on the Trump administration's blueprint to lower prescription drug prices, rural providers and...