Every two years RevSpring, a company focused on billing and engagement, takes the pulse of the patient in its Voice of the Patient Survey to find out what’s changed and what’s remained the same in the care experience.
Artificial intelligence will bring down costs and lead to cheaper drugs and personalized medicine, says Harvey Castro, a practicing ER physician and host of The GPT Podcast.
Most physicians – about 70% of them, in fact – work on their days off and during vacations, while about 20% of physicians took less than one week of vacation during the previous year, research in JAMA Network Open has found.
Gene therapy has made all the difference for young patients at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., according to Eric Manuel Balmir, PharmD, vice president of clinical ancillary services and chief pharmacy officer.
Blue Shield and Blue Cross of North Carolina is expanding its urgent care presence in the state, having officially closed a deal to nab 55 FastMed urgent care clinics, which the insurer said was meant to address the lack of providers in rural areas. Any North Carolinian and those visiting the state, regardless of their […]
While hackers can remove information in five hours, it takes humans 280 days to detect the fact. Organizations need something faster and awake 24 hours a day, says Dr. Benoit Desjardins, Penn Medicine professor of radiology.
A new initiative and partnership between public schools and major health systems will create healthcare-centric high schools in various communities around the country that will graduate students directly into high-demand healthcare jobs with sustainable wages.
Employee wages have been unable to keep pace with the rising costs of premiums in employee-sponsored coverage, and the disparity is having an outsized effect on Black and Hispanic employees in particular, a new study in JAMA Network Open has found.
Under a final rule released today, impacted payers will be required to send prior authorization decisions within 72 hours for urgent requests and seven calendar days for standard requests.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is releasing data on the Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative through the Research and Data Assistance Center. ResDAC collected data from November 27, 2020, through March 30, 2023. As required for participation, hospitals agreed to report to CMS either weekly or monthly.