Clinical training rarely prepares physicians to run the business side of an independent practice. Drawing on lessons from orthopedic entrepreneur and practice owner Pamela Mehta, MD, and healthcare financing leader Daniel Miller, this whitepaper explores how intentional operating models, upfront…
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Picture a supply chain where every item, price and attribute traces back to a single trusted source, powered by Infor Supply Chain Management and Symmetric’s data sourcing and attribution capabilities. Imagine a future where off-contract spend is visible, price changes…
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For cardiorenal populations, costs don’t rise gradually. They accelerate at each stage of kidney disease progression. These findings suggest that important opportunities for intervention may exist much earlier in the disease trajectory than traditionally recognized. A new analysis of 2024…
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In this episode, Kevin Campbell, MD, Chief Executive Officer, STREAMD, discusses how his experience as an orthopedic surgeon inspired the creation of a patient engagement platform, the role of AI in orthopedic care, and the trends shaping outpatient surgery, private…
Ajla Sutkovic has been appointed COO of Banner Baywood Medical Center and Banner Heart Hospital, both in Mesa, Ariz., effective in July. Ms. Sutkovic looks forward to partnering with physicians, leaders and frontline teams to strengthen culture and improve patient…
UnitedHealthcare is rolling out new reimbursement limits on five categories of lab tests across its commercial, ACA, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans. The five policies cover allergen testing, liver fibrosis testing, in vitro chemotherapy sensitivity assays, testosterone blood tests and…
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Ardent Health recorded operating income of $43.2 million (2.7% operating margin) during the second quarter, down from $122 million (7.4% margin) during the same quarter last year, according to its Aug. 4 financial report. Seven things to know: …
Join Vertex’s discussion with experts on evaluating and adopting a nonopioid therapy and integrating it into clinical practice. The discussion will explore relevant approaches to acute pain management and real-world insights on adoption.
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Nearly 1 in 6 medications discontinued or reduced during hospitalization were restarted within 90 days among older adults discharged to skilled nursing facilities, according to a study published June 8 in JAMA Network Open. Researchers analyzed data from two randomized…
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health is expanding access to specialty kidney care for patients in rural Mendocino County through a telenephrology partnership with Adventist Health Ukiah Valley, helping bring nephrologists to a region that previously lacked local specialty care. The…
