Executive Profile: She's managing the changing face of health care
Vickie Demers found her niche as CEO of a rehab hospital
View ArticleViewpoint: Why we should never take Grady for granted
Taking Grady for granted would be a grave mistake. We cannot repeat the mistakes of the past, and we have to hold onto and improve on Grady’s success over the last several years.
View ArticleCentene's ACA expansion would cover 'thousands' in Kansas, Missouri
Kansas and Missouri residents still await details on Centene's coverage, but the payer's entry would provide an option for ACA beneficiaries who faced losing their plans.
View ArticleMedical technology startup getting noticed for device that might help moms
Medical technology startup Raydiant Oximetry Inc. has been garnering attention lately for its prototype fetal pulse oximeter device that's geared toward giving doctors better information to help...
View ArticleEyeing FDA approval, TransEnterix makes first Senhance sale in Japan
Eyeing approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Research Triangle Park-based surgical robotics company TransEnterix (NYSE MKT: TRXC) has cracked the Japanese market, selling its first...
View ArticleScottsdale ride sharing program for seniors expanding to Texas
Scottsdale-based Envoy America is expanding to Houston as part of a new agreement with American Medical Response Inc.'s Access2Care. Plans call for hiring 200 drivers to handle the new contract that...
View Article5 takeaways from Moda's powerhouse panel on health care policy
Industry leaders say insurance companies are moving toward value-based care payments, and there is reason for optimism despite uncertainty at the federal level on both sides of the partisan divide.
View ArticleSutter Health dives into retail locations with first SoMa clinic, 4 others...
Neighborhood health clinics are on the rise as patients look past big hospitals for care. Nonprofit giant Sutter Health opened three walk-in clinics last year in Sacramento and is bringing the model to...
View ArticleBillionaire Koch brother donates $10M to Stanford children's hospital to back...
Koch Industries executive David Koch and his wife have donated $10 million to advance allergy research at Stanford. The funding will allow researchers to grow the team at its new campus and run more...
View ArticleBusiness leaders discuss homelessness at PBN's Windward Oahu Panel: Slideshow
Homelessness was one of the many topics that came up during the Windward Oahu Means Business panel that took place at Ko’olau Ballrooms in Kaneohe on Friday, with one business owner calling for more...
View ArticleStudy helps identify a way for robotic surgery to stage endometrial cancer in...
A minimally-invasive procedure known as sentinel lymph node mapping accurately can determine the stage of endometrial cancer, according to new research that TriHealth contributed to that recently was...
View ArticleMedicare payment changes ahead
The health care industry is undergoing a major shift in the way that providers get reimbursed for Medicare claims.
View ArticleRide sharing program for seniors expanding to Houston
Scottsdale, Arizona-based Envoy America is expanding to Houston as part of a new agreement with American Medical Response Inc.'s Access2Care. Plans call for hiring 200 drivers to handle the new...
View ArticleFederal review at Dana-Farber costs hospital millions
An unexpected review by the federal government cost Dana-Farber Cancer Institute millions, contributing to a smaller bottom line in the first six months of the fiscal year.
View ArticleInteger has added 150 jobs to WNY locations since January
The company, formerly called Greatbatch, has added new business to its three Western New York facilities.
View ArticleUnitedHealthcare invests $21M in CPLC housing project for homeless in West...
UHC teams up with CPLC for Maryvale housing complex
View ArticleCommissioner 'deeply troubled' as Washington health insurers ask for massive...
Eleven insurers filed 71 health plans for Washington's individual insurance market for next year, including six insurers offering 39 plans through the state's exchange.
View ArticleOHSU, PSU to host forum on businesses' role in preventing gun violence
The final in a series of three forums on gun violence in the Portland community – “Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue Forum III: The role of business"– is set for Tuesday morning. The workshop,...
View ArticleBoca Raton Regional Hospital could seek strategic partnership or merger
Boca Raton Regional Hospital announced on Monday that it will explore a “strategic partnership” with another health care provider — a process that could result in a merger or acquisition. The 400-bed...
View Article