HealthLeaders CFO Exchange Exit Interview: Marlene Weatherwax

Jack O'Brien, March 4, 2021

Outgoing Columbus Regional Health CFO Marlene Weatherwax opined on how healthcare finance has changed over the past few decades and what advice she'd give a young hospital CFO just starting out.

Senate Panel Deadlocks on HHS Nominee Becerra, Schumer Must Push for Floor Vote

Jack O'Brien, March 3, 2021

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., will now have to move to discharge Becerra's nomination from the committee to a full floor vote.

Fitch Downgrades Tower Health

Jack O'Brien, March 2, 2021

The ratings action came days after the Pennsylvania-based system announced a CEO transition.

ACA Subsidies Associated with Lower Out-of-Pocket Spending

Jack O'Brien, March 1, 2021

Marketplace subsidy implementation was also associated with a 30% lower probability of catastrophic health expenditures among low-income adults.

UHS' Net Income, Revenues Increase in Q4 2020

Jack O'Brien, February 25, 2021

One major announcement for UHS in Q4 was the appointment of Mark Friedlander, MD, MBA as the organization's CMO.

Virtua Health CFO on Emerging from the Pandemic and Navigating Vaccine Rollout

Jack O'Brien, February 25, 2021

Virtua Health CFO Robert Segin details how the New Jersey-based health system endured the most recent COVID-19 surge and how the organization continues to provide care and resources to its communities.

Teladoc Health Finishes 2020 With More Than $1B in Revenue

Jack O'Brien, February 24, 2021

The Purchase, New York–based telemedicine company saw its total visits increase 156% last year.

HHS Nominee Becerra Testifies in Second Confirmation Hearing, Vote Awaits

Jack O'Brien, February 24, 2021

Becerra testified in front of the Senate Finance Committee ahead of a likely confirmation vote.

Microsoft Announces First Cloud for Healthcare Update

Jack O'Brien, February 24, 2021

Microsoft made the announcement while rolling out three new cloud offerings for financial services, manufacturing companies, and nonprofits.

Care New England, Lifespan Sign Merger Agreement

Jack O'Brien, February 23, 2021

The announcement marks the culmination of years-long discussions regarding potential mergers, partnerships, and collaboration opportunities.

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