Saint Alphonsus Health System has agreed to acquire an ambulatory surgery center and two urgent care centers from Intermountain’s Saltzer Health. Intermountain announced in January that it would close Saltzer Health in Idaho on March 29 if no buyer was found. WHY THIS MATTERS
Spending on GLP-1 drugs under the Medicare Part D program has increased dramatically in recent years, and the annual cost of these drugs in the United States – upwards of $11,000 at recent list prices – has raised concerns about the fiscal impact of broad coverage of GLP-1 drugs on Medicare, other health insurers and […]
Technology can consolidate systems and automate workflows, easing challenges including burnout, says Nicole Rogas, president of symplr.
John Rex, chief financial officer for UnitedHealthGroup, has been named the organization’s new president, and succeeded former president Dirk McMahon, effective Monday.
The introduction of a command center that looks at efficiencies and finances has been a key driver in the Middle East, says Sam Amory, managing director, Middle East and Africa at Dedalus.
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have released new guidance to reiterate and provide clarity re
Medicare Advantage plans are getting a 3.7% rate increase for 2025, or over $16 billion, from 2024 to 2025.
Symplr is building a connected enterprise to offer customers one vendor and the ability to share data among products, says Tony DiGiorgio, chief architect.
Pelago, a digital clinical partner to U.S. businesses and health plans for substance use management, announced $58 million in new funding that now brings total funding to $151 million, which will be used to expand offerings for payers and employers. The additional capital will help Pelago accelerate its product roadmap, extend its continuum of care […]
A new draft 2024–2030 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan has been released by the Department of Health and Human Services through the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), which outlines federal health IT goals that are focused on improving access to health data.