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Dignity Health, GoHealth ink deal to insure S.F. restaurant workers, but for...
Bay Area health providers have partnered with the Golden Gate Restaurant Association to provide urgent care access for part-time workers. Employers will be able to offer workers up to four visits per...
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Expanding the brand: CHOP, partner establish fetal medicine program in New...
A fetal heart center is also in the works by the Philadelphia pediatric hospital and Mount Sinai Health System.
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Aetna confirms it's looking to move HQ out of Connecticut
The race is on between Boston and New York to land the corporate headquarters of one of the biggest health insurers in the United States. Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) has confirmed that it is looking to move...
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New leader: ‘There’s a real pride in the ... work’
Nora OBrien-Suric has jumped in with both feet as president of the Health Foundation for Western & Central New York.
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Record highs for stocks, Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 after robust jobs report
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained more than 135 points Thursday and closed at a record high 21,144.18. That is the highest close ever for the 30-stock Dow. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were also up...
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Record highs for stocks, Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 after robust jobs report
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained more than 135 points Thursday and closed at a record high 21,144.18 — the highest close ever for the 30-stock Dow. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were also up as...
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Following Bristol-Myers Squibb deal, GeneCentric makes C-suite hire
Durham-based GeneCentric has made a C-suite hire focused on the company’s commercial strategy.
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Outstanding Voices: Paul Hayes' experience as a nurse in San Francisco in the...
"I saw firsthand the impact of ignorance, fear and bias for those with HIV and AIDS," says the executive director at Harborview Medical Center.
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Oregon House Republicans devise plan to retain Medicaid services
Oregon House Republicans are touting a plan to ensure the Oregon Health Authority can fully operate next year, even in the face of decreasing federal funding for the Medicaid expansion, and without...
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Children's Mercy incident put more than 5,000 patients' data at risk
More than 5,000 Children's Mercy patients could be affected by a security incident. According to a notice posted on May 19, the hospital's information security department discovered an unauthorized...
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How Boston hospitals are working to save NIH funding in the Trump era
At the urging of state and city officials, Boston hospitals are undertaking a grassroots campaign to save federal research funding from cuts. Mayor Martin Walsh convened a roundtable discussion on...
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Medi-juana dispensary Aloha Green to retract CBD products from soft opening
The dispensary announced last week that it would begin selling cannabidiol-only or non-THC products at its 1314 S. King Street location in Honolulu on June 8.
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Cambia's Mark Ganz on a better cure for health care
Speaking at the Business Journal's most recent Power Breakfast, the Cambia Health Solutions CEO discusses the importance of living well up to our "last breath."
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For Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson, there's pride in providing equity in...
For CEO Bernard Tyson, treating the dozens of populations that make up Kaiser Permanente’s 11.8 million members is not about ensuring equality of care. It’s about providing equity in care. “We work on...
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Providence Point expects to have expansion ready by 2019
Providence Point, a senior living community in Scott Township, expects to have its 80-unit apartment expansion completed by 2019. Eileen Moore, marketing director for Providence Point, said the planned...
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Dana-Farber CEO on helping women: 'You have to look for female talent'
Dr. Laurie Glimcher, who is entering her second year as president and CEO of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, is no stranger to the difficulties of being a woman in a research organization.
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Why fewer docs than ever own practices in Kentucky
Kentucky has been ahead of this national trend — and we asked why.
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D.C. Council gives MedStar a chance to plead its case for Medicaid contract
Late last month, Mayor Muriel Bowser's administration announced plans to award $1.1 billion in five-year managed care contracts. MedStar wasn't included.
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Massachusetts to add another public biotech as Mersana eyes $75M debut
Mersana Therapeutics, a 70-employee Cambridge biotech led by a former top executive at Takeda, said Friday that it plans to raise up to $75 million in an initial public offering. Mersana revealed in a...
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UNC researcher finds rebates raising prices for Medicare and its beneficiaries
The savings associated with rebates negotiated for prescription drugs under Medicare are not flowing through to consumers, a UNC researcher found in a study published May 30.
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