The FBI and Justice Department seized internet domains used by a China state-sponsored hacking network that breached hospital systems, power companies and federal agencies, according to an affidavit unsealed Aug. 26 in the Southern District of California. The group, known…
The Latest
Fresno, Calif.-based Saint Agnes, part of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health, has a new name: Saint Agnes Health. The change aims to align with the organization’s strategic growth as it has expanded services to provide a full continuum of patient care,…
New Haven, Conn.-based Yale New Haven Health System reported operating income of $33 million (0.5% operating margin) through the third quarter of 2026, up from an operating loss of $40.2 million (-0.7% margin) during the same period last year, according…
Marlborough, Mass.-based Boston Scientific identified a cybersecurity incident on Aug. 25 that triggered a network outage and caused a global disruption to the company’s operations. The incident has limited access to certain operating systems and business applications, including the company’s…
The Specialization Advantage: Winning in a More Complex Surgical Revenue Cycle Environment
Sponsored
Healthcare organizations are facing an increasingly complex revenue cycle environment. From evolving payer policies and staffing challenges to growing denial rates and regulatory requirements, the administrative burden associated with reimbursement continues to rise. At the same time, margins remain under…
The American Hospital Association is urging CMS not to finalize two 2027 Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposals that would accelerate a Medicare payment clawback and cut 340B drug reimbursement. CMS’s proposed rule would raise the annual rate hospitals must repay…
Peter Pisters, MD, plans to retire Sept. 30 from Houston-based The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center after nine years as president. Jeffrey Lee, MD, was named interim president effective immediately, according to an Aug. 26 news release. Dr.…
Officials in Aiken, S.C., have charged a woman in connection with shots fired inside Aiken Regional Medical Centers the night of Aug. 25. No one was injured, according to the local police department and hospital. Officers with the Aiken Department…
Heart failure sends more patients back to the hospital within 30 days than almost any other condition, and CMS penalties follow close behind. Kettering Health set out to change that. Its clinical and administrative leaders partnered to redesign heart failure…
On Demand
Presented by:
Presenters:
- Isaac Humphrey, Chief of Staff, Head Hospitalist, Kettering Health
- Alina Joseph, MBA, Executive Director, Heart and Vascular, Kettering Health
In this episode, Amy Mansue, CEO of Inspira Health, discusses navigating reimbursement pressures, expanding access, leveraging Epic and AI to improve care, and investing in the workforce and community. She also shares how Inspira is preparing for difficult decisions while…