MR imaging widely follows up on CT exams, with demand for MRI capabilities only expected to grow. In response, more healthcare organizations are noticing the value of portable, point-of-care MRI.
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The Southern Plains Medical Center-Pauls Valley (Okla.) opened under a new owner April 28, according to News 9.
Community HealthCare System will close the emergency room and all inpatient beds at its hospital facility in St. Marys, Kan.
Blue Shield of California announced it has provided over $114 million in financial aid to 244 healthcare providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CMS will allocate $80 million in grants to navigators for its health insurance marketplace in 2022, marking the largest funding amount CMS has made available to the program to date, according to an April 21 press release from HHS.
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Several healthcare organizations have closed medical departments or ended services to shore up finances, focus on more in-demand services or prevent patient care lapses.
Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare and Highmark Health announced a 10-year joint venture April 21. Here are five things to know:
Health insurers are increasingly partnering with providers to better manage services for members with kidney disease.
Cigna is providing transportation for Medicare Advantage members to and from COVID vaccination sites.
Steamboat Emergency Center, a freestanding physician-owned emergency room in Steamboat Springs, Colo., will close April 30.