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Payer
The Ranks of Obamacare 'Fixers' Axed in Trump's Reduction of Health Agency Workforce
The cuts have demoralized caseworkers, whose jobs demand a grasp of complex and arcane health insurance rules.
Innovation
Reimagining Care for Medically Complex Children
PPEC programs like Spark Pediatrics give healthcare providers a resource to manage and coordinate care for children with complex care...
CMO
Rural Hospitals and Patients Are Disconnected from Modern Care
Nearly 3 million Americans live sicker, shorter lives in the hundreds of rural counties where doctor shortages are the worst...
CMO
Health System CMO Shares Keys to High-Performance Success
Hendricks Regional Health has gained recognition in a community survey, Newsweek's best hospital list, and Healthgrades awards.
Telehealth
Dead Zone: Millions in U.S. Live in Places Where Doctors Don't Practice and Telehealth Doesn't Reach
These underserved people tend to live sicker and die younger than others in America.
Innovation
Could Seniors and Rural Residents Save Hospital at Home?
While turmoil in Washington jeopardizes a CMS waiver, health systems are looking at two specific populations to support and sustain...
Payer
Across the South, Rural Healthcare Has Become 'Trendy.' Medicaid Expansion Has Not.
Clemson Rural Health is one of several programs attempting to meet this need in the state.
CMO
Trump’s Order on Gender-Affirming Care Escalates Reversal of Trans Rights
President Donald Trump ratcheted up his administration?s reversal of transgender rights on Tuesday with an executive order that seeks to...
CFO
Investing in Innovation: Health Systems Put Millions Into Truveta Genome Project
An investment here could have big implications for drug costs, value-based care, and population health.
Innovation
Advocate to Invest $1B in Chicago's South Side
The health system plans to expand community sites and services, beef up its chronic care management and SDOH programs, add...
Technology
VA Forges Ahead With Expanded Telehealth Access for Veterans
The agency is eliminating copayments for all telehealth encounters and putting more money into a controversial program that creates telehealth...
CMO
Black Americans still suffer worse health. Here's why there's so little progress
Racial inequities are especially severe across the Southeast, home to most of the country's Black population.