The COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit communities across the U.S., leaving the healthcare system scrambling to take care of patients amid the outbreak. For now, most specialists haven't seen a drop in procedure volume, but that could change with the…
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Though a study published Jan. 1 describing the success of Google's DeepMind artificial intelligence at diagnosing breast cancer was largely met with praise and excitement, in a Feb. 28 response, a group of AI researchers criticized the study's lack of…
February 2020 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review ON THE COVER Why Anthem doesn’t want to own physician practicesAs major health insurance companies are getting into the business of owning primary care practices, Anthem is pursuing a different strategy, according…
Rawlins, Wyo.-based Memorial Hospital of Carbon County halted most major services Feb. 10 due to a water leak in its heating system, reports local news source K2 Radio.
Cigna named new executives to pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts, which is part of the insurer's health services business.
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Lexington (N.C.) Medical Center will close its labor and delivery unit by the end of June, reports Carolina Public Press.
Layoffs at Health Care Service Corp., a new UnitedHealthcare-Walgreens partnership and an interview with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota's CEO were among the payer stories that piqued the interest of readers in January.
The Villages (Fla.) Regional Hospital was on lockdown for nearly three hours Jan. 26, after receiving an anonymous bomb threat, a spokesperson from the hospital's parent Gainesville-based University of Florida Health confirmed to Becker's Hospital Review.
February 2020 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review ON THE COVER Why Anthem doesn’t want to own physician practicesAs major health insurance companies are getting into the business of owning primary care practices, Anthem is pursuing a different strategy, according…
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente temporarily will close its Woodland Hills Medical Center in Los Angeles after being told the facility won't have running water for several more days.