Finance
$25M in medical debt erased for 40,000 Muskegon County residents
MLive | June 06, 2023
More than 40,000 people in Muskegon County are free of a combined $25 million in medical debt thanks to a...
Payer
Gov. Wes Moore signs executive order protecting gender-affirming health care in Maryland
CBS News | June 06, 2023
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order aimed at protecting gender-affirming health care throughout the state. The order will...
Payer
The rise and fall of Friday Health Plans
Valley Courier | June 06, 2023
Friday Health Plans was dealt another blow late last week when Nevada Insurance Commissioner, Scott Kipper, filed legal action with...
Strategy
Leon Haley's new replacement at UF Health leads Jacksonville
The Florida Times-Union | June 06, 2023
Patrick Green, an executive at Yale New Haven Health in Connecticut who has about 25 years of experience in the...
Strategy
Partnership between NJ health system and university takes another step
NJ.com | June 06, 2023
Virtua Health and Rowan Medicine have formalized their affiliation. The South Jersey health system and Rowan University announced Monday that...
Telehealth
Following pandemic healthcare shift, Texas A&M to establish Telehealth Institute
KXAN.com | June 06, 2023
The university's board of regents has committed $15 million over five years to fund the new institute.
Telehealth
FDA commissioner blames Adderall shortage on stimulant overuse, telehealth, generics
ADDitudeMag.com | June 06, 2023
FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf, MD, claims that telehealth providers are largely responsible for driving a 'tremendous' increase in ADHD...
Payer
Are We Any Closer To VBID-X?
Laura Beerman | June 06, 2023
Yes and no, but keep an eye on CMS' growing Value-Based Insurance Design model.
Payer
Spotlight: Healthfirst's unique approach to Value-Based Insurance Design
Laura Beerman | June 06, 2023
The payer is one of only two Medicare Advantage plans focused solely on social drivers of health in its CMS...
Post-Acute
As demand for workers rises, home healthcare agencies seek pay increases
Worcester Business Journal | June 06, 2023
Home care service providers are supporting legislation to create more transparency in the rate-setting process for their workers. Every two...
Post-Acute
Shortage of home health care workers has Nebraskans who need it concerned
Nebraska Public Media | June 06, 2023
Nebraska health care advocates say there aren?t enough home health care professionals in the state. Since the start of the...
Post-Acute
Long-term home health care can be a gift to nurses as well as clients
Portland Press Herald | June 06, 2023
I didn?t even know long-term home health care existed until I retired. I went to the agency SeniorsPlus to learn...
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