Health Care
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26Molina’s $380M buy vastly boosts managed care footprint in New York
Dive Brief: Molina announced Tuesday it is acquiring New York Medicaid managed care plan provider Affinity Health Plan for $380 million, another...
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25Return of Health Discrimination to Insurance Markets Could Affect Millions of People
With the Trump administration’s challenge to invalidate the Affordable Care Act (ACA) having moved to the Supreme Court in the midst of...
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21‘No Mercy’ Explores the Fallout After a Small Town Loses Its Hospital
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. Midwesterners aren’t known for complaining. But after Mercy Hospital Fort Scott closed, hardship trickled...
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30How the intelligence-based health system will become critical to meet patient needs today and post-Covid-19
As we continue to navigate and learn from the Covid-19 pandemic, we can reflect on the past few months and how the...
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28Health in 2 Point 00, Episode 154
Health in 2 Point 00 On Episode 154 of Health in 2 Point 00, follow @barkyboy (a dog wearing a Health in...
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27HHS to track EHR use among office-based physicians
HHS is launching an effort to measure health information technology adoption and use among office-based physicians, the department said Tuesday.The initiative will...
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30UHS hit with ransomware attack, working to restore IT operations
Dive Brief: For-profit chain Universal Health Services, which runs about 400 hospitals in the U.S. and U.K. and serves millions of patients...
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39‘You’re Going to Release Him When He Was Hurting Himself?’
Brett Dahlberg When Joe Prude called Rochester, New York, police to report his brother missing, he was struggling to understand why Daniel...
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24Policy makers should ‘set their sights higher’ on U.S. drug pricing regulations, researchers say
Despite massive resistance to pricing controls in the U.S. from drugmakers, bills introduced into the House and Senate are nowhere near as...
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21Trying to Make AI Less Squirrelly – The Health Care Blog
By KIM BELLARD You may have missed it, but the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) just announced its first...
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24CommonSpirit plans $2 billion bond issue amid rush to borrow
CommonSpirit Health’s $2 billion proposed bond financing could make it the latest health system rushing to finish its financing ahead of the...
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25Digital health poised for record Q3, with fast growth in mental, women’s health
Digital health funding in the third quarter has already usurped a record-setting second quarter this year as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to...
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40Efforts to Keep COVID-19 out of Prisons Fuel Outbreaks in County Jails
Alex Sakariassen When Joshua Martz tested positive for COVID-19 this summer in a Montana jail, guards moved him and nine other inmates...
