Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has been one of the most vocal conservative critics of the Better Care Reconciliation Act, and expressed some doubts as to whether the bill can actually get passed during a town hall meeting Wednesday, according to…
Leadership & Management
Becker's Healthcare is pleased to welcome two executives to its Advisory Board: Lloyd Dean, president and CEO of San Francisco-based Dignity Health, and Verdi DiSesa, MD, president and CEO of Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia.
Becker's Healthcare is excited to unveil a Becker's Payer Issues e-weekly newsletter, which joins a class of recently updated e-weeklies, including Becker's Dental Service Organization-Dental Practice Management and Becker's Supply Chain Issues.
Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, has introduced a bill to Congress that will allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover the cost of transplants from non-veterans to veterans, according to The Dallas Morning News.
Though 37 percent of managers surveyed by leadership consulting firm Zenger/Folkman say they do not give positive reinforcement, surveys of employees show this kind of feedback is vital to constructive relationships with managers, according to Harvard Business Review.
Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, is said to be the nation's wealthiest physician. The multibillionaire of Los Angeles is a surgeon, scientist, entrepreneur and philanthropist, with a medical empire that spans biotechnology companies, cancer centers and acute care hospitals.
Tasked with the need to comply with a vast body of changing regulations and the ever-shifting payer requirements for maximum reimbursement, hospitals have implemented a heavy load of clinical and operational policies in the name of compliance. As a result,…
22 million. That’s the headline takeaway and number that is being etched into the collective consciousness of Americans as the increased number of people who would be uninsured under the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (BRCA) relative to current…
Republican senators have been unable to escape the healthcare debate amid Congress' Fourth of July recess, according to multiple media accounts.
A study from the Government Accountability Board found that 35 of 126 Medicare Advantage plans with disenrollment rates above the median had a disproportionately high number of sick enrollees dropping out, according to WWNO.