CVS Health has named Tilak Mandadi as executive vice president and to the newly created role of chief data, digital and technology Officer. The company said Mandadi’s tenure in the new roles will begin on July 25. Mandadi will be responsible for the company’s data, digital and technology strategy while overseeing growth and innovation, according […]
The federal government under the Biden Administration has made a push to ensure abortion access as part of emergency medical care, with Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra telling providers this week that pregnant women and others experiencing pregnancy loss have access to “full rights and protections” for emergency care under federal law.
Signify Health, a value-based care-focused analytics platform, will be ceasing its Episodes of Care Services (ECS) business and exiting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Bundled Payments for Care Improvement-Advanced (BPCI-A) model, the company announced.
The federal government recovered more than $5 billion in healthcare fraud settlements and judgments in fiscal year 2021, according to the joint annual government Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Annual Report from the of the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services.
Oncology AI company Ronin vice president of data science Christine Swisher gives thoughts on the continuous monitoring of model performance, “garbage in, garbage out,” provider-facing dashboards and “AI drift.”
In a bid to make diabetes treatment more affordable, California Governor Gavin Newsom said in a recent Twitter video that the state will begin making its own low-cost insulin, using a $100 million budget to kick-start development and manufacturing of the drug.
One in five adults in the U.S. have received an unexpected medical bill this year, even after a federal ban on surprise medical billing, according to a new survey from Morning Consult.
Employers of all sizes are looking to bolster their health benefit options in 2023 with an eye toward improving recruitment and retention, and will focus on affordability and access, according to a new Mercer survey.
CIO of Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital in the Virgin Islands Gregory Bryant explains how the pandemic changed workflow and offers tips on dealing with cybersecurity attacks.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule, which seeks to expand access to behavioral health services, Accountable Care Organizations, cancer screening and dental care, with a focus on rural and underserved ar