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Why building partnerships are essential for growth in healthcare
In an interactive session at the Becker's 11th CEO + CFO Roundtable, Ken Leonczyk, senior vice president of provider partnership strategy at Optum, and Chris Pass, the company's president of market performance partnerships, emphasized that partnerships are crucial for survival and growth, as they provide access to resources, expertise and influence. They also highlighted the need for shared goals, vision and culture in a partnership. -
How AI is transforming payers' business, workforce + member experiences — 3 roundtable takeaways
During an interactive session at Becker's Payer Issues Roundtable, two leaders from Microsoft, Divya Varshney, senior director of global healthcare marketing, and Amy Berk, MSN, RN, director of population health, led a discussion on the potential of artificial intelligence and generative AI in healthcare. -
'Study the well-being of your people': How to combat physician burnout
In an interactive session at the Becker's 11th CEO + CFO Roundtable moderated by Tammi Neukom of SCP Health, Bentley Tate, MD, SCP Health’s wellness advocate, discussed physician burnout. He said the assault on physicians' well-being often begins a decade before they start their first job and cited studies showing high levels of burnout and emotional distress among medical students and physicians. -
Stanford designs new morgue space with families in mind
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has opened a new space to boost pathologists' efficiency and aid families in bereavement following a patient death. -
Shriners Children's sets its sights on growth for 2024
Several major health systems have set their sights on growth for 2024, and the Shriners Children's hospital network is no exception. -
The AMA's House of Delegates gives physicians a voice in policymaking
In an interactive session at Becker's 11th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, American Medical Association representatives discussed how policy is made within the organization and how health system leaders and individual physicians can be involved in the process. The panelists emphasized that policy is made by the AMA's House of Delegates, not the board of trustees. -
3 healthcare delivery trends to watch in 2024, per AdventHealth's CEO
The nation's demographics, patient expectations and the technology landscape continue to rapidly evolve, and hospital leaders must understand these dynamics to maintain the industry's relevance in healthcare delivery moving forward, according to AdventHealth CEO Terry Shaw. -
How to address coding and technology challenges in revenue cycle management
In a discussion at Becker's 11th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, two leaders from 3M's health information systems division — Diana Ortiz, revenue cycle senior business director, and Simone Gravesande-Joseph, consulting senior manager — discussed challenges and solutions in the healthcare industry regarding coding, documentation and revenue cycle management. -
Mark Cuban: CEOs 'waste a sh-tload of money' on healthcare
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has made substantial progress in the healthcare and pharmacy space in nearly four years, and he's learned a lot about its costs for employers and workers in that time, too. -
TikTok parent company eyes US healthcare space
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is hiring American talent for at least 17 roles related to healthcare and science, Forbes reported Jan. 3. -
3 roundtable takes on how AI-powered coding is transforming hospital operations + outcomes
Fathom hosted a lively, interactive session with healthcare leaders at Becker's 11th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable on artificial intelligence and the benefits of medical coding automation, including its ability to reduce workloads for physicians and support staff amid labor shortages. -
Understanding Shadow IT: Strategies for Effective Management and Control
Shadow IT / ˈʃæd oʊ aɪ tiː / – Software, applications or devices in the workplace, that are managed outside of, and without the knowledge of the company’s IT department. -
Experts scrutinize HHS' plan to improve primary care
The Biden administration's initiative to strengthen primary care in the U.S. has been met with both praise and criticism by health experts, The Washington Post reported Dec. 29. -
Where Advocate Health's population health strategy has changed — and where it's going in 2024
From the launch of ACO programs to system-wide infrastructure improvements, Advocate Health made a lot of changes to its population health strategy last year, and the Charlotte, N.C.-based health system has even more planned for 2024, according to its Chief Population Health Officer, Terry Williams. -
12 healthcare trends and issues we are following for 2024
The year begins with a number of challenges that have only intensified for U.S. healthcare providers. -
Flexible staffing models cut costs, attract workers
In an interactive session at Becker's 11th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Susan Pasley, MSN, BSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer at CareRev, and Mark Smith, Insights, Optimization and Staffing Executive at Renton, WA based Providence, discussed the benefits of using a flexible workforce and other innovative staffing efforts to save on labor costs, reduce turnover and increase the number of filled roles. -
How on-demand staffing benefited SSM Health
In an interactive session at the Becker's 11th CEO + CFO Roundtable, Seth Lovell, BSN, RN, system vice president of nursing for SSM Health, and Todd Walrath, CEO and founder of ShiftMed, discussed the benefits of on-demand healthcare staffing. -
How AdventHealth's population health strategy changed the most in 2023
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based Advent Health launched a new primary health division focused on whole-person care this year and is looking forward to modernizing and unifying its statewide network structure in 2024, according to Jennifer Jackson, AdventHealth's senior vice president and chief population health officer. -
Locum tenens, elevated: How a focus on well-being + trusted relationships is guiding physicians to better work opportunities
The COVID-19 pandemic took a significant toll on healthcare providers. As a result, many physicians and advanced practitioners are now on a quest for greater flexibility, work-life balance and meaning in their work — and increasingly, are turning to locum tenens positions. -
Michigan hospital becomes a health system
Memorial Healthcare, a 161-bed community hospital in Owosso, Mich., will henceforth be known as Memorial Health System.
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