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Hospitals seek financial assistance from insurers as Covid losses pile up
A group of New York hospital associations are asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to require commercial health insurers to make a greater financial contribution to the state's Covid-19 response. They want... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Community group petitions Health Department to block Lenox Hill project
The Committee to Protect Our Lenox Hill Neighborhood, a group of Upper East Side residents opposing Lenox Hill Hospital's planned $2 billion redevelopment, has asked state Health Commissioner Dr.... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
What"s on Ellis CEO Paul Milton"s mind: consolidation, single-payer and regulation
Running the Albany region's third-largest hospital system means Paul Milton has an eye on everything from what's going on in the health care industry to what's happening in the state Legislature......»»
Saint Luke’s CEO is next chair of national hospital group
Saint Luke’s Health System CEO Melinda Estes will be the next chair of the American Hospital Association. Estes was named as the AHA’s chair-elect designate on Thursday, meaning she will become chair of the organization in 2020. “As a physic.....»»
New report shows sustained growth for Washington"s life science industry
The state has "has solidified its standing as a top 10 life science hub in the country," says the leader of the industry group that issued the report......»»
WVU Children"s Institute names Dr. Christopher Mascio as executive chair
He joined the health system in 2021 from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia......»»
Steward sale, healthcare costs on tap for weighty HPC meeting
The state's Health Policy Commission is gearing up for one of its biggest meetings of the year, where it will tackle several of the biggest issues facing the local healthcare industry......»»
"Son-chan" invites veteran stock picker to SoftBank board
The nomination of Koei Tecmo chair Keiko Erikawa to SoftBank Group's board adds a veteran games industry executive known for her stock-picking skill, bringing an authoritative voice after the loss of senior industry figures......»»
New state bills require staffing minimums in ICUs and nursing homes
Health care leaders are calling a hospital mandate flexible, but there’s concern that nursing homes won’t be able to afford the stricter requirements......»»
Healthcare heavyweights set sights on NE Georgia
The healthcare industry in the Gainesville-Hall County area is expanding. The North Georgia Health System (NGHS) recently announced several additions and expansions to its facilities, and the LHC Group has joined with NGHS to create an enhanced b.....»»
COVID-19 deaths and cases in US nursing homes plunged more than 90% since vaccinations began, a leading industry group said
The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) report credited the powerful effect of vaccinations. Rhoda Winkelman, a resident at the New Jewish Home in Manhattan, received a COVID-19 vaccine on Dec.....»»
Hospital system CEOs talk about ins and outs of vaccination strategies
Washington Health System and Mon Valley Health System, along with county leaders and two community health centers, took it upon themselves early in the absence of guidance from the state to coordinate efforts in Washington and Greene counties......»»
Optum inks deal to acquire Atrius Health
Optum, the for-profit health provider arm of UnitedHealth Group, has signed an agreement to acquire Atrius Health, the state’s largest independent doctor group, potentially altering the health care landscape for years to come......»»
UNC Health finds winning formula in Chatham County in push to revitalize rural health care
Since 2005, 176 rural hospitals have closed across the U.S., including 11 in North Carolina. But what's happening at UNC Health's Chatham Hospital could be the start of a rebirth for rural health care in the state......»»
The Florida data scientist who accused the state of firing her for refusing to alter COVID-19 data was arrested after she said she"d turn herself in
Jones was fired from Florida's health department in May over what she alleges was a refusal to alter COVID-19 data at the request of her managers. Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida at a news conference in December at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, .....»»
Here"s why local hospitals aren"t using up all of their Covid-19 vaccine doses
"Every health system in the state is working hard to get the vaccines delivered," said Maryland Hospital Association CEO Bob Atlas. "When the numbers are so small, there's going to be obvious variations.".....»»
Head of Mass. biotech industry group MassBio to step down
Bob Coughlin, a former state representative who has led the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council as CEO and president for the past 13 years, announced in an email today that he plans to step down from the role early next year......»»
As Ohio"s restaurant reopening plan takes shape, here are the Central Ohio voices guiding the state
Several Central Ohio restaurateurs and public health officials are on the group advising the state on how to restore dine-in service while staying safe in the coronavirus pandemic......»»
UC Physicians, College of Medicine cut salaries because of pandemic
With about 900 doctors, UC Physicians is the largest physician group in Greater Cincinnati. The practice also staffs the UC Health hospital system, whose flagship is the University of Cincinnati Medical Center......»»
The secret group of scientists and billionaires pushing a Manhattan Project for COVID-19
Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined how stay-at-home restrictions could be eased for parts of the state. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said city-run health clinics soon will use a that lets people collect... To view the full story, click the title link......»»