New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals has launched the Special Pathogens Biopreparedness Map, a tool designed to help clinicians and emergency response teams track global disease outbreaks and respond to high-consequence infectious threats. The open-source map provides near real-time…
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Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health is exploring the sale of seven hospitals in two different markets as it continues to restructure its national footprint and improve its operating performance. The nonprofit Catholic health system recently signed letters of intent for two separate…
Goshen (Ind.) Hospital made a bold commitment in November: implementing a maximum 1-to-4 nurse-to-patient staffing ratio across all inpatient units. The move reflects a strategic shift to reinvest funds traditionally spent on overtime and incentive pay into sustainable nurse staffing…
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has finalized its acquisition of Las Vegas-based Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging. The outpatient radiology imaging company has 12 locations across the Las Vegas Valley, according to a Jan. 22 Intermountain news release. Care coordination integration…
The House of Representatives voted 341 to 88 on Jan. 22 to pass a government funding package that includes several long-sought healthcare provisions backed by hospital and provider groups. The three-bill “minibus” is part of a broader bipartisan legislative package…
In this episode, Dr. Alice Hm Chen, Executive Vice President and Chief Health Officer at Centene, discusses how the organization is improving maternal and child health outcomes across Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace populations. She shares insights on rural care challenges,…
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In this episode, Waleed Javaid, MD, Chief Quality Officer at WVU Hospitals, joins the podcast to discuss the continued push toward outpatient care and what it means for quality and patient experience. He shares how health systems can balance high…
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In this episode, Waleed Javaid, MD, Chief Quality Officer at WVU Hospitals, joins the podcast to discuss the continued push toward outpatient care and what it means for quality and patient experience. He shares how health systems can balance high…