Marketing Headlines We Were Reading During The Week Of June 26

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 30, 2023
Merger of BJC and Saint Luke’s will likely raise hospital prices in Missouri, analysts say
St Louis Post-Dispatch
An Alzheimer's drug is on the way, but getting it may still be tough. Here's why
NPR
Stiff headwinds await UPMC in its bid to acquire Washington Health System
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Riddle Hospital opens new Pavilion to enhance care and patient experience
WPVI
Mercyhealth opening new hospital in Crystal Lake (IL)
My State Line / WTVO
Using A.I. to improve delivery of healthcare 'will be real tipping point', says Dr. Scott Gottlieb
CNBC
FDA wants to regulate prenatal tests that have misled parents
The New York Times
St. Peter's dodges equity study requirement in bid to close Troy maternity ward
The Augusta Chronicle

Strategy Headlines We Were Reading During The Week Of June 26

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 30, 2023
Opinion: AI-powered personalised medicine could revolutionise healthcare (and no, we're not putting ChatGPT in charge)
The Guardian
Merger of BJC and Saint Luke’s will likely raise hospital prices in Missouri, analysts say
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Letter from AU President outlines changes to MCG faculty benefits
The Augusta Chronicle
From CIO to CEO: IT leaders rise to the top
CIO
Amazon telehealth expansion delayed after lawmakers’ concerns
The Hill
Stiff headwinds await UPMC in its bid to acquire Washington Health System
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
CVS Health makes aggressive primary care moves; Are more on the way?
AHA
Public, professionals comment on AU Health and Wellstar merger at AG hearing
The Augusta Chronicle
Riddle Hospital opens new Pavilion to enhance care and patient experience
WPVI
Mercyhealth opening new hospital in Crystal Lake (IL)
MY State Line / WTVO
Penn Medicine to buy shuttered Brandywine Hospital in Chester County
WPVI
What happened to the Idaho Health Data Exchange, and can other states learn from it?
Idaho Capital Sun
The revolving door at Mississippi's hospitals: CEO turnover rate is high
Mississippi
Rutland Regional Medical Center announces new CEO
Vermont Public Radio
Akron Children's Hospital CEO Chris Gessner: Game changers conversation
WKYC
St. Peter's dodges equity study requirement in bid to close Troy maternity ward
The Times-Union
Wilson N. Jones announces another new owner
KXII
Hospital in Otero County quietly signs merger agreement with Catholic Health group
Source NM
Exclusive: SMH CEO says facilities were losing tens of millions before, during, after merger
WLPO
Boston Children's will acquire Franciscan Children's in move to increase mental health care
WBUR
Physician to lead Miami Valley Hospital, serve as Premier Health COO
Sidney Daily News

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HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 30, 2023

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CancerVax CEO Sees a Home Run With Breakthrough Universal Cancer Vaccine

The Exec: New Nursing Technology Replicates 'The Best Preceptor You Ever Had'

Using AI Technology to Improve the Transition from Hospital to Home

Strategy Headlines We Were Reading During The Week Of June 19

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 23, 2023
Former NC health secretary Cohen tapped as CDC director 
Restoration Newsmedia / Associated Press
OMC in crisis, says CEO
Peninsula Daily News
Consolidation and mergers among health systems in 2021: New data from the AHRQ compendium
Health Affairs
Health First cuts staff positions, takes other steps to deal with financial losses
Florida Today
MU Health Care operating margin to meet end-of-June target
Columbian Missourian
Novant Health to own Pender Medical Center, commits $50 million to improvements
WECT
Cleveland Clinic Mentor (OH) Hospital set to open on July 11
 WKYC
Californian hospital leaders discuss operational challenges and financial pressures
State of Reform
Bay Area Hospital discontinues home health services amid financial struggles
KCBY
University of Iowa hospitals raise rates again 6%
The Gazette
Healthcare costs will increase significantly over the next decade
Forbes

Finance Headlines We Were Reading During The Week of June 19

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 23, 2023
Washington Health System, UPMC planning to merge
CBS News
OMC in crisis, says CEO
Peninsula Daily News
First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services makes new $1.37 million investment in HCA Healthcare, Inc.
MarketBeat
Health First cuts staff positions, takes other steps to deal with financial losses
Florida Today
MU Health Care operating margin to meet end-of-June target
Columbian Missourian
Novant Health to own Pender Medical Center, commits $50 million to improvements
WECT
Consolidation and mergers among health systems in 2021: New data from the AHRQ compendium
Health Affairs
Californian hospital leaders discuss operational challenges and financial pressures
State of Reform
Bay Area Hospital discontinues home health services amid financial struggles
KCBY
University of Iowa hospitals raise rates again 6%
The Gazette
Healthcare costs will increase significantly over the next decade
Forbes

Revenue Cycle Headlines We Were Reading During The Week of June 19

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 23, 2023
Congress’ prior authorization power play
Politico
UW Medicine warns patients they may be billed for some MyChart messages
Seattle Times
7 key questions CIOs need to answer before committing to generative AI
CIO
Avoid auditing misconceptions with these 3 reminders
Part B News
Bay Area Hospital discontinues home health services amid financial struggles
KCBY
Californian hospital leaders discuss operational challenges and financial pressures
State of Reform
How the modern CIO grapples with legacy IT
CIO
Atlantic Health streamlines insurance authorization with intelligent automation
CIO

Video: HealthLeaders Weekly Wrap

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 23, 2023

The Weekly Wrap, HealthLeaders' video series, brings you a quick look at what we're covering around the healthcare industry.

New episodes will be released each Friday.

Subscribe now to HealthLeaders YouTube channel to catch all the episodes. Don’t miss out!

Check out our featured stories and podcast for the week:

The Exec: Examining the 'Exciting and Complex' Financial Strategy of an All-Virtual Care Organization

The Exec: CMO Playing Key Role in $200M Hospital Expansion

Hospital at Home Issues with UnityPoint at Home Interim President Jennifer Ofelt

HR Headlines We Were Reading During The Week of June 12

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 16, 2023
State of Work in America survey reveals stressors on healthcare employees
Grant Thorton
Nurses at 2nd Kansas hospital authorize strike
JC Post
Providence to cancel some procedures in anticipation of nurses strike
The Oregonian / Oregon Live
The role of employee satisfaction in the healthcare industry
Forbes
Watsonville Community Hospital nurses highlight staffing issues, daily challenges
Lookout Santa Cruz
CA hospitals and counties balk at proposed bill to pay healthcare workers $25/hr
CAP Radio
2022 was the worst year on record for attacks on healthcare workers
NPR
Iowa nursing homes continue to lack enough workers
Radio Iowa

Healthcare Headlines We Were Reading in Revenue Cycle During The Week of June 12

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 16, 2023
Hackers claim responsibility for Norton Healthcare 'cyber event' as Louisville patients await answers
WDRB
Health insurance execs: 'We need to take a hard look at billing practices'
Yahoo! Finance
A more humane model for eldercare in the US
Harvard Business Review
Hiring a chief information security officer
Andreessen Horowitz
The role of employee satisfaction in the healthcare industry
Forbes
Mark Cuban says healthcare has to have more of a 'Netflix model'
Business Insider
Scoop: Optum health startup incubator on ice
Axios
Beyond passwords: The future of authentication in cybersecurity
GBHackers

Healthcare Headlines We Were Reading in Finance During The Week of June 12

HealthLeaders Media Staff, June 16, 2023
UK to close Good Samaritan Hospital in 2029, move operations to expanded Chandler Hospital
Lexington Herald-Leader
NC will get $1 billion Medicaid expansion 'bonus,' but there's disagreement on how to spend it
Blue Ridge Public Radio
Federal Reserve pauses interest rates after 15 months of hikes
ABCNews.com
Ochsner Health names new CFO and treasurer
Ochsner Health
CFO named new hospital leader
Powell Tribune
Southwest Memorial Hospital announces layoffs to help keep birthing center open
The Journal
How billions in COVID-19 pandemic relief aid was stolen or wasted
PBS Newshour / Associated Press
IU Health readies for large bond sale on major hospital projects
Indianapolis Business Journal
Health insurers slammed after UnitedHealth says more surgeries driving up costs
Reuters
Despite financial turbulence, Independence Health CEO holds optimistic perspective for merged system
Trib LIVE
Nelson Weichold named chief financial officer at Nationwide Children's
Nationwide Children's

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