Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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Mississippi hospitals expected to net $708M annually with CMS plan approval
Mississippi hospitals are projected to see an increase of more than $700 million in annual funds after CMS approved the second component of the state's Medicaid reimbursement plan. -
UC Davis Health texts patients for at-home colon cancer screening
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has introduced a digital health platform that texts patients to set up at-home colon cancer screenings. -
Bernie Sanders proposes $10B long COVID moonshot
Sen. Bernie Sanders on April 9 released a draft proposal for legislation that calls for $10 billion in mandatory funding over the next 10 years to address long COVID-19, which affects millions of Americans.
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Healthcare is exiting 'point solution land'
The patient experience is a differentiator for health system aiming with the reputation for easy and accessible care. Forward-looking systems are developing technologies and partnering with companies to realize a more consumer-centric vision of care delivery. -
Corewell wants city street renamed for it
Corewell Health is seeking local approval to officially change the name for a portion of a street in its headquarters of Grand Rapids, Mich., to Corewell Drive, MLive and The Grand Rapids Press report. -
Nearly 80% of physicians now employed by hospitals, corporations: 5 things to know
More than 77% of U.S. physicians are employed by hospitals, health systems or corporate entities, according to an Avalere study sponsored by Physicians Advocacy Institute. -
Cleveland Clinic taps chief clinical and operational improvement officer
Cleveland Clinic appointed Lisa Yerian, MD, chief clinical and operational improvement officer and vice president.
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'Fails to meet the moment': Hospital groups react to proposed inpatient payment rule
CMS released its annual Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule April 10. Here is how three hospital groups responded to the proposal, via statements: -
New initiative aims to diversify PA workforce
The American Academy of Physician Associates is aiming to increase diversity within the profession via a new initiative, the organization said April 11. -
96% of hospital websites share info with Meta, Google: Study
A recent study by researchers from Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania found 96% of hospital websites transmit user information to third parties such as Meta and Google. -
Kaiser, Vizient target healthcare greenhouse gas emissions
With the help of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, Vizient and the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council, the Collective Healthcare Action to Reduce MedTech Emissions launched April 9.
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Welcome Back to the Healthcare Workforce Act: 8 things to know
The Welcome Back to the Health Care Workforce Act intends to address workforce shortages across the country by better supporting internationally educated healthcare professionals. -
MyMichigan hospital president to helm 3 more medical centers
Mike Erickson, president of MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena, was named the future leader of three Michigan hospitals that St. Louis-based Ascension currently operates. -
Top 10 universities for marketing
Marketing agency Hennessey Digital ranked the 10 best universities and colleges to attend for a career in marketing. -
Health system removes Facebook post on day of hospital closings
A health system removed a Facebook post about the importance of hospitals on the same day it closed two of them, UpNorthNews reported. -
Medical City Dallas names new CEO
Jay deVenny was appointed CEO of Medical City Dallas. -
Intermountain hospital names president
Andrea Burch, BSN, RN, was named president of Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Colo., part of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health. -
6 health system jersey sponsorship deals, ranked
Health system names adorn the front of the jerseys of nearly half the teams in the National Women's Soccer League. But how much are these deals worth? -
Why a health system CEO invites employees to 'break it'
When Michael Charlton set out to plan a six-year initiative for Atlantic City, N.J.-based AtlantiCare, he passed along one philosophy to the organization's more than 6,500 team members and providers: "Break it." -
EPA finalizes emissions rule affecting medical sterilization plants
The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule it predicts will slash more than 6,200 tons of chloroprene and ethylene oxide emissions, which are used by chemical and medical sterilization plants.
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