May 2017 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review On the Cover 100 Great Hospitals in America | 2017Becker’s Hospital Review is pleased to release the 2017 edition of its list of “100 great hospitals in America.” Click here to continue. Executive Briefings…
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Better management of symptoms and access to outpatient care can reduce unnecessary emergency room visits for cancer patients, according to a study conducted by Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center researchers.
Christiana Care Health System (Wilmington, Del.). Christiana Hospital, named for the nearby colonial town Christiana, Del., opened in 1985 and became the foundation for Christiana Care Health System. Today, Christiana Care features two campuses with 1,100 patient beds, and roughly…
In a recent release, Fast Company named David Stack, chairman and chief executive officer of Pacira Pharmaceuticals, to their Most Creative People in Business 2017 list.
Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital researchers found that patients who use opioids for pain relief before their total knee replacements experienced more pain after surgery.
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Connie Prewitt. CFO of Billings (Mont.) Clinic. Ms. Prewitt serves as CFO of Billings Clinic, Montana’s largest healthcare organization. She is responsible for financial management of the organization, including patient financial services, accounting and budget. Throughout her career, she has…
The Trump administration has proposed cutting the budget of the Office of National Drug Control Policy from $388 million to $24 million, according to a report from The New York Times.
April 2017 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review On the Cover 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare | 2017Becker’s Healthcare is pleased to release the 2017 edition of its “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare | 2017” list. Click here…
Study: Medicaid patients wait 'significantly longer' for outpatient visits than commercially insured
Medicaid enrollees are more likely to wait more than 20 minutes to see a physician during outpatient visits than privately insured patients, according to a study published in the journal Health Affairs.
About 9,500 Florida Blue customers were affected by a processing glitch that caused them to be charged for the same bill multiple times, according to the Tampa Bay Times.