The MetroHealth board of trustees has terminated the employment of President and CEO Dr. Akram Boutros, effective immediately, according to Vanessa Whiting, chair of the MetroHealth System in Cleveland.
Teams performing clinical care can monitor installed heart pumps from their devices, and can improve family and patient communications, according to Dawn Bardot, Abiomed’s senior director global services.
As many as 9 million surprise medical bills have been prevented since January due to the impact of the No Surprises Act, according to new data published by AHIP and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA).
The White House has announced that the number of new enrollees who have signed up for health insurance on HealthCare.Gov is up almost 40% compared to the same time last year. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra called it a “strong start,” and said four out of five people are eligible […]
Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, both headquartered in Wisconsin, have announced plans to combine operations starting on December 1. This is a merger of equals, the health systems said, which is being done to strengthen local medical care and patient experience in their respective communities.
Dr. Colin Banas, CMO at DrFirst, explains that precise medication history data and data scaled to certain populations can improve outcomes.
The Department of Justice is angling for another chance to block UnitedHealth Group’s acquisition of Change Healthcare, filing an appeal on Friday to reverse a September district court decision that cleared the merger. The states of New York and Minnesota have joined the appeal filed with the U.S. State Court of Appeals for the District of […]
UnitedHealthcare is now administering AARP Hearing Solutions, part of a new partnership with AARP, the goal of which is to reduce costs for prescription and over-the-counter hearing aids.
The majority of adult Medicaid beneficiaries are unaware that their future eligibility could be in question upon the close of the national COVID-19 public health emergency, according to new findings from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.