Kaufman Hall’s Swanson: Hospitals Are Wading Into Deeper Financial Waters Now
Macroeconomic signals and policy shifts are making things more difficult for hospitals
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3 Misconceptions Hospital Leaders Have About AI
During Reuters’ MedTech conference, medical device leaders shared three common misconceptions they believe hospital leaders often have about AI. They stressed that AI in healthcare is meant to augment — not replace — clinicians. The post 3 Misconceptions Hospital Leaders Have About AI appeared first on MedCity News.
4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in October
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in October. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds. The post 4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in October appeared first on MedCity News.
Capability Model Defines What Health Data Utilities Can Do
J. Marc Overhage, M.D., Ph.D., who led the development of the HDU Capability Model, will become CEO of the Consortium for State and Regional Interoperability in January
Qué ocurre cuando tus médicos ya no están en la red de tu aseguradora
El invierno pasado, Amber Wingler comenzó a recibir una serie de mensajes cada vez más urgentes del hospital local de Columbia, Missouri, informándole que la atención médica de su familia podría verse afectada pronto. MU Health Care, donde practican la mayoría de los médicos que utiliza su familia, estaba inmerso en una disputa contractual con…
Crothall Associates Pack Love into Suitcase Drive for Foster Children
Suzy Lohman felt compelled to act when she learned that foster children treated at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center often lacked proper bags for their belongings. Inspired by a hospital newsletter request for suitcases, duffel bags, and backpacks, Suzy launched a drive among EVS employees to collect these essential items. Many foster children, she knew, relied…
How ACA Marketplace Costs Compare to Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
This analysis compares ACA Marketplace costs to employer-sponsored health insurance costs and finds that individual market premiums have become more similar to employer-sponsored premiums since 2017. In 2024, individual market insurance premiums averaged $540 per member per month, slightly below the average $587 per member per month premium for fully-insured employer coverage.
Pfizer Lawsuits Allege Novo Nordisk’s Bid to Buy Obesity Biotech Metsera is Anticompetitive, Illegal
Pfizer claims Metsera breached their merger agreement, adding that a tie-up of the biotech with GLP-1 drug giant Novo Nordisk would violate U.S. antitrust law. Metsera called the arguments “nonsense” and said Pfizer is trying to buy the obesity drug developer for less than what Novo is willing to pay. The post Pfizer Lawsuits Allege…
Gobierno de Trump ordena a programas estatales de Medicaid que ayuden a identificar a inmigrantes indocumentados
La administración del presidente Donald Trump ha ordenado a los estados que investiguen a beneficiarios de Medicaid —el programa que cubre a personas de bajos ingresos o con discapacidades— para verificar si cumplen con los requisitos de elegibilidad en base a su estatus migratorio. Hasta ahora, cinco estados informaron que ya han recibido, en total,…
Kimberly-Clark’s $48.7B Acquisition of Kenvue Sparks Market Reactions and Strategic Shift
In one of the biggest company takeovers this year, Kimberly-Clark is set to acquire the company behind Tylenol