In this episode, Daniel J. Elliott, MD, MSCE, FACP, FAAP, Chief Medical Officer of Provider Experience at Centene Corporation, discusses how payers and providers can work together to address cost pressures, workforce challenges, and care coordination. He also shares perspectives…
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In this episode, Karen J. McConnell, PharmD, MBA, Chief Pharmacy Officer at Michigan Medicine, discusses building a unified pharmacy strategy across multiple campuses, launching a systemwide pharmacy and therapeutics committee, and expanding specialty and ambulatory pharmacy services. She also shares…
Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health has named Cathy Yablonski president of Nags Head, N.C.-based Outer Banks Health, effective April 20. Ms. Yablonski brings more than 30 years of healthcare leadership experience, including roles in hospital administration, ambulatory strategy, physician practice management…
Ascension has prevented thousands of deaths and reduced serious safety events across its hospitals through systemwide initiatives, according to the health system. The St. Louis-based health system — the fifth largest in the U.S. — operates 90 wholly owned or…
Anne Martino plans to leave her role as chief marketing officer of Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health, a health system spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s. Ms. Martino joined the organization in 2020, overseeing the health system’s rebranding after the 2022 merger of…
CMS will award up to $100 million to fund as many as 30 pilot programs through its voluntary initiative focused on lifestyle medicine. Six things to know: 1. The agency plans to award up to 30 three-year cooperative agreements totaling…
Stryker said several surgical technology platforms remain unaffected as the company continues responding to a cyberattack that disrupted its Microsoft-based internal environment beginning March 11. Here are 12 updates about the cyberattack:
About 82% of the more than 16,000 available public comments on the 2027 Medicare Advantage proposed rate notice share the perspective and language of a letter from the Medicare Advantage Majority, a group with undisclosed funding sources and founders, according…
Rob Anderson, CEO of Lakewood Ranch (Fla.) Medical Center, has shared plans to resign March 26. COO Philip Reber has been appointed interim CEO and will work with Mr. Anderson to ensure a smooth transition, a hospital spokesperson said in…
In this episode, William Scott Hurst, MBA, FACHE, CEO and President of PPNHCo Patient Physician Network Holding Co., L.L.C., shares how his 600 provider IPA is confronting payer disparities, scaling operations, and launching a multiple employer welfare arrangement to lower…