In an effort to dissuade senators from voting for the AHCA, the AARP has unleashed a television ad campaign targeting 11 GOP lawmakers who will soon vote on the bill, according to Newsmax.
Leadership & Management
A group of 45 conservative activist organizations sent a letter to Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, chairman of the senate finance committee, urging him to make sure all ACA taxes are repealed in the AHCA, according to the Washington Post.
The New York City Health + Hospitals Council of Community Advisory Boards re-elected its Chairman Talib Nichiren for an additional one-year term.
The following healthcare layoffs were reported by Becker's Hospital Review so far in June. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.
Innovation is essential for a company to differentiate itself from its competitors and thrive. But in highly regulated industries, such as healthcare, insurance and pharmaceuticals, running effective innovation programs can be challenging, according to The Harvard Business Review.
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This is part 1 of an 8 part series on Hospital Accreditation Options. It was previously published in Becker’s Hospital Review. Compass Clinical Consultinghas updated the content to reflect changes in the Accreditation Options since the previous publication.
Amid talks that the AHCA is nearing completion, President Donald Trump will hold a lunch Tuesday to discuss the bill with thirteen Republican senators, according to The Hill.
In the face of dramatic changes to healthcare policy, eight healthcare advocacy groups have come together to host a series of events expressing to lawmakers the importance of remembering patient needs.
2017 has not been like any other year for hospital and health system executives. Leaders are already tasked with defining clear priorities for their organizations and teams, and now they must do so amid major uncertainty and potential regulatory change.
Increased use of Section 1332 waivers — also known as State Innovation Waivers — to create reinsurance programs indicates states are looking for ways to bolster the individual marketplace despite uncertainty on Capitol Hill, according to a blog post from…