The Joint Commission scrapped nearly a quarter of its standards for some providers as it seeks to reduce burnout and improve quality and safety reporting.
Medicare will pay 2.8% more for hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgical care in 2024 under a draft regulation the American Hospital Association says is inadequate.
Medical practices are getting larger and physicians are less likely to own them, an AMA report found.
The Health and Human Services Department is investigating Cedars-Sinai Medical Center following high-profile lawsuits over the death of a Black patient after a cesarean section in 2016.
The deal would expand Aspirus’ 17-hospital network to Minnesota, while St. Luke’s Duluth would increase its borrowing capacity and gain access to Aspirus’ health plan.
As part of a formal inquiry, federal agencies opened a 60-day public comment period to gain feedback from consumers, lenders and providers.
UVA Health will acquire a 5% ownership stake in Riverside Health System, which operates four acute-care hospitals in eastern Virginia.
Facilities such as City of Hope, Phoenix Children’s Hospital and UVA Health are acquiring or building hospitals within their respective states and beyond.
Nursing homes, rehab providers and psychiatric hospitals urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to account for economic conditions in fiscal 2024 rates
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