Care Coordination

The Arizona Department of Health Services launched a statewide system that allows hospitals to coordinate COVID-19 patient admission, transfer and discharge to prevent facilities from becoming overwhelmed by potential patient surges. 

California Gov. Gavin Newsom lifted a statewide hold on hospital elective procedures April 22. 

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, which represents 36 BCBS companies, has given almost $3 billion to healthcare workers, members and local communities to provide support during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

In various locations in the U.S. and in countries around the world, it has recently come to our attention that both private healthcare organizations and governmental entities may be considering policy that would exclude chronic kidney disease patients with end…

How care teams can provide high-quality, personalized care during periods of physical and social isolation.

Many hospitals and health systems on the Texas Medical Center campus in Houston are starting to resume elective care and procedures April 22, according to the Houston Chronicle.

Centene Corp. subsidiary Centurion won a contract from the Kansas Department of Administration to run healthcare services for inmates in the state's correctional facilities. 

Within six weeks, UPMC plans to return elective surgeries to the level they were before the coronavirus pandemic shut them down, despite a ban on the surgeries ordered by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf in March, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Bayhealth's emergency and trauma services partnered with local emergency medical services teams to use a new secure, HIPAA-compliant communication technology.

Dignity Health's six Southern California hospitals have found an innovative solution for employees to shop for groceries safely.