It’s no secret: the healthcare industry is exceedingly complex. According to Definitive, in 2021, the average hospital used about three methods to receive summary of care records electronically, and 3.8 methods to send them. With so many disparate systems, a…
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As in almost every aspect of life, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has entered the healthcare space, driving healthcare leaders to simultaneously be optimistic and concerned. The potential for AI to modernize care delivery and deliver on the promise of improving patient…
China has reversed policies against wholly foreign-owned hospitals in Beijing and eight other areas to attract outside investment, according to Bloomberg.
Healthcare organizations are experiencing a record number of cyberattacks and data breaches that can disrupt clinical operations, negatively impact the patient experience and affect the revenue cycle. As attackers become increasingly sophisticated and enterprises more broadly adopt technology, it's essential…
The landscape of health systems' organizational strategies varies, encompassing everything from reorganizing portfolios and offloading hospitals in different markets to making acquisitions.
Median operating margins are holding steady at health systems across the country, giving leaders increased confidence and bandwidth to pursue growth initiatives.
As payment models shift, and the healthcare industry becomes increasingly complex, efficient revenue cycle management (RCM) practices are more important than ever. Practice management companies are at the forefront of this effort, helping healthcare organizations handle a myriad of administrative…
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Medicine faces a significant shortage of anesthesiology clinicians. This presents a pressing challenge to hospital and ambulatory surgical center executives—most notably, how to ensure the consistent delivery of safe, timely, and efficient care.
Former President Donald Trump says the government and private insurers will be required to cover all costs associated with in vitro fertilization treatments if he is re-elected in November.