About 11,000 patients could lose access to OhioHealth due to a contractual issue between the Columbus-based health system and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield's Medicare Advantage plan, according to The Columbus Dispatch.
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Tulare (Calif.) Regional Medical Center is slated to reopen Oct. 15 after the local healthcare district recently agreed to lease terms with Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health.
Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has reached a three-year network agreement with Cigna for the system's six hospitals, effective Nov. 1, according to the Hartford Courant.
Savannah, Ga.-based Memorial Health University Medical Center has renewed its network agreement with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, according to the Savannah Morning News.
Apple released a preview of more than 70 new emoji — including a mosquito, an addition proposed by public health experts in mid-2017 — as part of a publicity push for its iOS 12.1 software update.
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The Food and Drug Administration completed a surprise inspection of Juul Labs, an e-cigarette producer based in San Francisco, Sept. 28, according to The New York Times.
Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital is shuttering its hospice program amid low volumes and insurance barriers.
A state-brokered consent decree between Pittsburgh rivals Highmark Health and UPMC expires June 30, 2019, after which Highmark's Medicare Advantage members will be unable to access UPMC at in-network rates. A recent report from Trib Live found the systems are…
After Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., invited CEOs from the largest Chicago hospitals to a breakfast meeting where he asked them what they are doing to improve residents' health and what more they can do, the leaders are collaborating to improve…
In a recent blog post, Medecision discusses Brenton McKinney's responsibilities within the company.