Republican lawmakers are questioning the long-term viability of eight health insurance co-ops formed under the Affordable Care Act, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
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Twenty-three of the nation's 35 Blues plans reported a total $1.9 billion decrease in earnings during the first three quarters of 2015, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan was the largest contributor, according to Crain's Detroit Business.
KARI BUNKERS, MD, Medical Director, Office of Population Health Management, Mayo Clinic (Rochester) skadjfoiasje ri;jaslkgjddlakdsssfsd “The biggest concern facing Minnesotans about healthcare is the cost. We are starting to see the shift toward patients being responsible for more…
WILLIAM CONWAY, MD, CEO, Henry Ford Medical Group, Executive Vice President, Henry Ford Health System (Detroit) skadjfoiasje ri;jaslkgjddlakdsssfsd “The biggest challenge we face is how to support our patients in managing their own health behaviors. We must form…
HOWARD GRANT, MD, President and CEO, Lahey Health (Burlington) skadjfoiasje ri;jaslkgjddlakdsssfsd “Despite the work we have done in Massachusetts, the cost of healthcare remains higher here than in any other state in the nation, and it impacts not…
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Rome (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital has named David W. Lundquist as its next president and CEO, effective March 1.
Gary Shorb, CEO of Memphis, Tenn.-based Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, will retire at the end of 2016.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare's most-recent financial results most captured the attention of Becker's Hospital Review finance readers this week.
PAUL ROTHMAN, MD, Dean of the Medical Faculty, CEO, Johns Hopkins Medicine (Baltimore) skadjfoiasje ri;jaslkgjddlakdsssfsd “I think of three core concerns in our market. The first: Getting the correct diagnosis. The second is getting rapid, effective and personalized…
KRIS DOODY, CEO, Cary Medical Center (Caribou) skadjfoiasje ri;jaslkgjddlakdsssfsd “Chronic disease; Maine has a large elderly population. Cary Medical Center’s county is tucked away in northern Maine. Chronic disease management, and the accompanying need for medication, can be difficult…