(MedPage Today) — UnitedHealth Group’s (UHG) share price recently plummeted by more than 22%, its steepest 1-day drop in more than a quarter century. At its core, the culprit wasn’t a scandal or a market-wide collapse. It was something far more… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — I have been in hospital and healthcare administration for almost 50 years, and I’ve seen the hospital financial house of cards start to crumble. I’m afraid that if current discussions in Washington come to fruition, the cards… Powered by WPeMatico
Community Health Systems hospitals in several states experienced a loss of electronic health record data related to a maintenance issue, reports said. Powered by WPeMatico
Also: Palo Alto Networks announced that it will buy Protect AI’s suite of secure-by-design products to help enterprises reduce the risks of artificial intelligence model manipulation and related attacks. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Over the weekend, I reached out to FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH, to get comments for an Inside Medicine article in which current and former FDA staffers describe some concerns about recent events at the agency. That… Powered by WPeMatico
Federal Investigations Probe Reports of Race-Based Criteria Used In lieu of Merit-Based Standards for Journal Membership and Article Publication Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Disruption has been occurring on an almost daily basis across all sectors in the U.S. Much of it is the consequence of the sudden dismantling, or drastic downsizing, of “inefficient” government systems. Most would agree that… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In the March of Dimes 2024 annual report on “maternity care deserts,” Aleeshia and Serkeith Huguley, an African-American couple in rural Georgia, described the challenges of managing a high-risk pregnancy in a county with no… Powered by WPeMatico
Reimbursement will make a big difference, “because it not only pays providers for performing these services but it’s yet another recognition of the value” of remote patient monitoring, says the VP of nursing and care delivery at Brook Health. Powered by WPeMatico
