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CMS has reinstated funding for Houston-based Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center's heart transplant program two years after reimbursement was cut off, according to the Houston Chronicle.
Financial planning for 2021 will look different than virtually any other year for health systems and hospitals as they deal with unprecedented changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. With an industrywide shift to increased telehealth services, hospitals, health systems…
Many healthcare finance leaders understand that automation can be leveraged to cut out manual, repetitive tasks in the revenue cycle to improve efficiency and give time back to staff. However, the right automation solution should be able to do more than…
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is issuing $200 million in debit cards to members to help them buy medication and food during the COVID-19 pandemic.
About 130 hospitals in the U.S. were owned by private equity firms in 2018, and they had different characteristics when compared to hospitals not under PE control, according to an observational brief published Sept. 29 in the Annals of Internal…
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a tremendous financial burden on hospitals and health systems, a challenge that will likely persist as the virus continues to spread in the latter half of this year and into early 2021.
Citing a need to manage the ongoing financial challenges presented by the pandemic, Cincinnati-based UC Health has laid off about 100 employees, according to the Cincinnati Business Journal.
Burlington, Mass.-based Wellforce has laid off 232 employees as a result of operating losses linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Boston Business Journal.
House Democrats unveiled a $2.2 trillion COVID-19 relief package Sept. 28 in an attempt to restart negotiations with the White House, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Before COVID-19, the patient financial experience was already a primary concern for healthcare leaders due to rising out-of-pocket costs, changing patient expectations and consumerism. The patient financial experience has taken on added importance amid the pandemic as more people are…