Cleveland-based MetroHealth has named Natalie Joseph, MD, its department chair of surgery. Dr. Joseph has been with MetroHealth for almost 18 years and most recently served as interim chair of the department of surgery, according to an Aug. 17 news…
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In recent years, a handful of insurers have left the Medicare Advantage market, and others have scaled back. Medical costs and federal cost-containment efforts have affected MA’s financial viability, and ongoing tensions around how star ratings are calculated — and,…
EnableComp has acquired revenue recovery firm Helix Advisory to expand its zero balance review capabilities, according to an Aug. 12 news release. The deal adds three capabilities to EnableComp’s platform: technology that identifies underpayments standard audit logic misses, clinical signal…
In this episode, Arial Bauman, Director of Physician Compensation at Piedmont, and Kate Taylor, Principal at ECG Management Consultants, discuss how physician compensation governance is evolving from a compliance-focused function into a strategic tool for recruitment, retention, financial sustainability, and…
Royce Brown, president and CEO of AdventHealth Lake Wales (Fla.) since 2021, has joined Kettering (Ohio) Health. Mr. Brown spent 21 years with Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, he wrote in an Aug. 14 LinkedIn post. He was named president of…
Josette Russo has been promoted to vice president of revenue cycle for Paramus, N.J.-based Valley Health System, according to an Aug. 15 LinkedIn post. Prior to her new role, Ms. Russo served as an assistant vice president at the health…
Ryan Christensen was appointed chief value-based care officer of Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health. Mr. Christensen will lead the system’s population health and value-based care strategy, including efforts to strengthen clinical integration, improve the patient experience and reduce total cost of…
EHR vendors have seen a wave of significant leadership changes in recent years, most recently a string of executive departures at Epic. Health system CIOs say none of it is likely to change how they run their organizations day to…