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Reimbursement
Elevance, UnitedHealth among insurers accused of alleged price fixing
Elevance, UnitedHealth among insurers accused of alleged price fixing
Revenue Cycle Management
Mary Washington Healthcare latest to outsource revenue cycle 
Mary Washington Healthcare latest to outsource revenue cycle 
Strategic Planning
CommonSpirit, University of Utah Health team on access
CommonSpirit, University of Utah Health team on access
Capital Finance
Cigna nixes speculation of a Humana merger
Cigna nixes speculation of a Humana merger
Supply Chain
Feds shore up healthcare supply chain in wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton
Feds shore up supply chain in wake of hurricanes
Accounting & Financial Management
Labor expenses continue to challenge hospitals
Labor expenses continue to challenge hospitals
Budgeting
Health system operating margins declined in August
Health system operating margins declined in August
Quality and Safety
US healthcare system ranks last in equity, access
US healthcare system ranks last in equity, access
Billing and Collections
CFPB warns of illegal tactics by medical debt collectors
CFPB warns of illegal tactics by medical debt collectors
Claims Processing
Denials top reason for eroding provider-payer relationship
Denials top reason for eroding provider-payer relationship
Workforce
Elevance laying off 123 California employees
Elevance laying off 123 California employees
Operations
UAB, Press Ganey launch certificate program for healthcare leaders
UAB, Press Ganey launch certificate program for healthcare leaders
Medical Devices
Healthcare chatbots may promote racist misinformation
Healthcare chatbots may promote racist misinformation
Hospital/physician relations
Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling on noncompetes
Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling
Construction & Facilities Management
University Hospitals expanding with $3.2 million donation
University Hospitals expanding with $3.2M donation
Compliance & Legal
Johnson and Johnson sues HRSA for blocking 340B plan
J&J sues HRSA for blocking 340B plan
Policy and Legislation
Planned Parenthood, other groups decry executive power in House bill
Planned Parenthood, other groups decry House bill
Community Benefit
AMA pushes for stricter standards for hospital charity care policies
AMA pushes for stricter standards for hospital charity care policies
Accountable Care
NAACOS pushes ACO REACH extension after $1.54B in savings
NAACOS pushes ACO REACH extension
Acute Care
SDOH, tech key to advancing value-based care, says UHG
SDOH, tech key to advancing value-based care
Ambulatory Care
Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical collaborate on primary care clinics
Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical collaborate
Analytics
Interoperability in healthcare moving forward despite challenges
Interoperability in healthcare moving forward despite challenges
Business Intelligence
CVS announces Dr. Sreekanth Chaguturu as president, Health Care Delivery
CVS announces Dr. Sreekanth Chaguturu as president, Health Care Delivery
ICD-10 & Coding
Physician practices examine risk adjustment coding in wake of federal lawsuits
Practices keeping close watch on risk adjustment coding
Meaningful Use
Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking 
Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking 
Medicare & Medicaid
Almost a quarter of Americans underinsured, survey finds
Survey: Almost a quarter of Americans underinsured
Patient Engagement
HHS, Illinois reach agreement on disability rights laws
HHS, Illinois reach agreement on disability rights
Pharmacy
Express Scripts, Caremark, OptumRx fight back in lawsuit against FTC 
Express Scripts, Caremark, OptumRx sue FTC 
Population Health
Reproductive care, including abortion, facing challenges
Reproductive care, including abortion, facing challenges
Risk Management
UPMC for You partners to offer Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats
UPMC for You offers Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats
Telehealth
Telehealth prescribing of controlled drugs extended through 2025
Telehealth prescribing of controlled drugs extended
Mergers & Acquisitions
Cardinal Health set to acquire two companies for combined $3.9B
Cardinal Health set to acquire two companies for combined $3.9B
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Construction & Facilities Management

Clinicians talking in a hospital common area
Nov 18 | Jeff Lagasse
University Hospitals expanding with $3.2 million donation
The gift will help fund the 30,000-square-foot Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Center, an education, conference and training facility.
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Basketball players driving to the basket on an unknown court
Oct 17 | Jeff Lagasse
Cleveland Clinic partnering with Cavaliers on new training center
The complex is also the first vertical development in Bedrock Real Estate's $3.5 billion Cuyahoga Riverfront Master…
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Stethoscope on tablet
Oct 14 | Susan Morse
HIMSSCast: Is private equity the bad guy in healthcare?
Healthcare does not need a profit-driven approach to patient outcomes, but it does need private equity, says Vin Phan of Ankura.
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Construction vehicle moving dirt
Sep 16 | Jeff Lagasse
Christus Health to see $25 million expansion at Texas hospital
The two-phase expansion includes adding nearly 8,000 square feet to the surgical wing and a new clinic building.
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Clinicians at a workstation
Sep 02 | Jeff Lagasse
Philanthropist donates $120 million to UCLA for new research center
The gift designates $100 million to establish two research entities within a new institute, each funded by $50 million.
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Boston downtown
Aug 19 | Susan Morse
Massachusetts seizes control of Steward hospital while buyers found for 4 others
The state has taken steps to save five Steward hospitals after WARN notice announces closure of two others.
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Illustration of what the new patient tower will look like
Jul 25 | Jeff Lagasse
UC Davis kicks off $3.74 billion expansion with new patient tower
Officials said a new 14-story tower and five-story pavilion will deliver better care and help the facility adapt to change.
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This rendering shows the 33-acre site for the new Dallas pediatric campus that will be named Pogue Park in recognition of a $100M gift from the Pogue family.
May 17 | Jeff Lagasse
Children's Health and UT Southwestern receive $100 million for pediatric campus
The gift from the Pogue Foundation is one of only four $100 million philanthropic gifts ever publicly…
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Mining site with large loader vehicle
May 13 | Jeff Lagasse
Construction kicks off on $231 million HCA hospital
The hospital will include surgical services, a 30-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit and a full complement of imaging services.
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Large construction equipment moving gravel
Apr 15 | Jeff Lagasse
Henry Ford, Michigan State research center to be built for $335 million
The center is designed to accommodate more than 80 principal investigator teams, as well as more modern technology.
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