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.
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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.
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network said it will close its outpatient center in New Kensington, Pa., May 11.
Morgantown-based WVU Hospitals has received certificate of need approval from the West Virginia Health Care Authority to add 32 beds to Fairmont (W.Va.) Medical Center.
Minneapolis-based Allina Health and Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners struck a five-year agreement that ties reimbursement to care outcomes.
As children’s hospitals and large pediatric programs work toward recovery and stabilization, administrative and clinical leaders are assessing which elements of COVID-19 disruption and innovation are here to stay. Many children’s hospitals have begun to understand their continued volume depletion,…
The movement to community-based care had momentum even prior to the pandemic, but never has the opportunity for change been more primed than present day. At Chapters Health System, this change was really an expansion of the mission we’ve always…