About $300 billion in revenue generated by rated pharmaceutical companies is expected to face generic and biosimilar competition through 2031 — a shift with direct implications for how hospitals and health systems manage their drug budgets over the next several…
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The HHS Office of the Inspector General estimates $462 million in CMS overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans stemming from some unsupported acute stroke diagnosis codes. In a May report, the OIG reviewed a sample of 97 MA beneficiaries. The entire…
Jeff O’Brien has been named vice president and regional CIO of Valhalla, N.Y.-based Westchester Medical Center Health Network. Mr. O’Brien announced the appointment in a May 29 LinkedIn post. Prior to the promotion, Mr. O’Brien served as director of client…
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System will deploy Clarium’s computer vision-enabled supply capture and preference card optimization technology across eight hospitals and ASCs. The partnership is designed to modernize surgical supply management, improve data accuracy at the point of…
Illinois lawmakers have passed legislation that would allow patients to shield information about abortion services and gender dysphoria diagnoses from portions of their digital medical records. The Reproductive Health Privacy Act was passed by the Senate on May 30 and…
In this episode, Tracy Peffley, System Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management at Cleveland Clinic, joins the podcast to discuss strengthening financial performance while improving the patient financial journey. She shares insights on the organization’s physician advisory program and explores…
In this episode, Tracy Peffley, System Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management at Cleveland Clinic, joins the podcast to discuss strengthening financial performance while improving the patient financial journey. She shares insights on the organization’s physician advisory program and explores…
Anthropic is adding 150 new organizations to Project Glasswing, its program to find and fix security vulnerabilities in critical software. The expansion, announced June 2, grows a program that began in early April with about 50 partners using Claude Mythos…
Researchers at Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine have found women who used GLP-1 medications were about 30% less likely to develop breast cancer than women who did not use the drugs. Here are five notes:
Orlando (Fla.) Health has shared plans to break ground in June on a 240-bed regional hospital and medical office building in Viera, Fla. The seven-story facility and 60,000-square-foot medical office building will sit on a planned 40-acre health and wellness…