When Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD, arrived at the University of Texas Medical Branch three years ago, he inherited the oldest medical school west of the Mississippi, a BSL-4 national biosafety lab, aerospace medicine, a telemedicine program serving ships at sea,…
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This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features Arthur Gianelli, President And Chief Transformation Officer, One Brooklyn Health, discussing how his team is driving financial and operational turnaround through accountability, workforce alignment, and strategic digital investments to…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features Dr. Chris Gallagher, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Access TeleCare, who shares how telemedicine is helping rural hospitals retain patients, improve outcomes, and build sustainable specialty care programs. This…
Michael and Susan Dell have surpassed $1 billion in total giving to the University of Texas at Austin, becoming the university’s first billion-dollar donors, according to an April 21 news release. The latest investment will support development of the UT…
While telehealth has become commonplace since the pandemic, some states have adopted the technology more than others. Here is the percentage of hospitals that offer telehealth in each state, according to an April analysis by Definitive Healthcare using its proprietary…
CMS is holding off on its voluntary “Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth” model pilot for Medicare Part D, the agency confirmed to Becker’s April 21. Under BALANCE, CMS would negotiate lower GLP-1 prices for Medicaid programs…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has joined a $4.9 million seed funding round for virtual biomarker startup ViewsML. The company is developing the world’s first virtual biomarker library, using AI to extract the insights directly from pathology images to support precision…
CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, said his administration will require all states to audit healthcare providers participating in Medicaid to address alleged fraud, Politico reported April 21. Dr. Oz unveiled the plan at Politico’s Health Care Summit. Beginning this week,…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features Braheem Santos – US Segment Sales & Market Leader, Healthcare, Schneider Electric, and Zac Hillyard, RSM, SmartScore AP – Principal, Innovation & Technology Design (Smith Seckman Reid – SSR…
UnitedHealthcare expects to lose 1.3 million Medicare Advantage members and shrink its individual ACA enrollment by roughly one-third in 2026, reflecting a strategic pullback from two major lines of business as the company prioritizes margin recovery over growth, executives said…