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Post-Acute
CVS Health Purchase of Signify Health Signals Change in Home Health Care
The organization's recent acquisition will expand its reach in coordinating outpatient care.
Strategy
Akron Children's CEO On Independence, Collaboration
Christopher Gessner shares strategies the organization takes to remain independent while meeting the needs of its pediatric patients and their...
Clinical Care
Rural Hospital Mergers Followed by Service Line Cutbacks, Study Finds
Researchers show that rural hospital mergers result in decreased services for maternal and neonatal care, surgical care, and behavioral health...
Revenue Cycle
Hospital Volumes Climbing to 2019 Levels
Providers also said they expect patient demand to exceed capacity in psychiatry, orthopedic surgery, cardiology, and gastroenterology in the next...
Nursing
Structure, Support, and Strategy are Keys to Successfully Growing Hospital Service Lines, New CNO Says
Nurse leader fills service gaps and needs by networking, partnering, and recruiting.
Strategy
Q&A About Hospital Acquisition With McLaren St. Luke's CEO
Jennifer Montgomery shares what the acquisition will mean for the hospital and health system, and the strategy behind it.
Strategy
Former Cleveland Clinic Florida CEO Barsoum Named President at HOPCo
Barsoum will lead HOPCo's efforts to transition and align stakeholders in the ongoing shift from volume-based to value-based care.
Clinical Care
RWJBarnabas Health Launches New Pediatrics Service Line, Focuses on Family-Centered Care
A children's hospital chief executive becomes the first leader of New Jersey health system's pediatrics service line.
Clinical Care
Achieve Standardization, Scale, and Alignment Through Service Lines
A recent HealthLeaders Roundtable event explored the multiple benefits that can be garnered from establishing service lines.
Finance
Hospital Operating Margins Slide 39% After ACA Expansion
The three-year stretch between 2015 to 2017 saw widespread income deterioration along with declining operating margins, according to a new...
Strategy
Why U.S. News Rankings Matter—And Why They Don't
The magazine's renowned ranking system, now in its 29th year, is ostensibly designed to help patients choose care venues, but...
Clinical Care
Mayo Clinic Tops U.S. News Hospital Honor Roll for 3rd Straight Year
U.S. News & World Report's rankings, now in their 29th year, compare more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide in 25 specialties,...