Health Care Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The company’s top directors — including CEO Tim Wentworth and CFO Manmohan Mahajan — allegedly breached their fiduciary duty by inflating Walgreens’ performance projections.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 30, 2024
Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. | Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The bankrupt health system has signed definitive agreements to divest four facilities and is hoping to finalize others soon, according to documents filed in U.S. federal bankruptcy court on Thursday.
Healthcare Success
AUGUST 30, 2024
As you might expect, our agency networks with lots of people in the financial world, including investment bankers and private equity firms. To capture today’s M&A trends and insights , I interviewed Andre Ulloa, a Partner and Executive Advisor at M&A Healthcare Advisors (MAHA), a boutique advisory firm and investment bank. Our podcast interview covered a lot of ground, including the basics—like the differences between finders, business brokers, advisors, and investment banks.
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Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 30, 2024
With open enrollment on the Affordable Care Act exchanges just a few months away, the feds are investing $100 million in navigators to assist people in securing coverage. | With open enrollment on the Affordable Care Act exchanges just a few months away, the feds are investing $100 million in navigators to assist people in securing coverage.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 30, 2024
While home care leaders haven’t been able to completely eliminate turnover, some have embraced creative solutions that have moved the needle. Companies like Griswold Home Care and Senior Solutions Home Care have begun to leverage automation, gamification and more. One of the reasons providers continue to struggle with turnover is because they aren’t focusing enough on preventative turnover, according to Victor Hunt, CEO of Ava.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 30, 2024
Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld the decision to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit taking aim at home health care’s shortcomings in the U.S. The suit – first introduced in 2022 – accused the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of failing to properly administer the Medicare home health benefit.
NCQA
AUGUST 30, 2024
NCQA is working with customers as they navigate the transition to digital quality measurement. We asked Allison Lance, NCQA’s Director, Digital Quality Community, to give us her insight into the challenges health care organizations are facing during the process. Before joining NCQA, Lance worked for a large population health and EHR vendor, where she focused on the market strategy for interoperability and was a product manager for quality measurement programs.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 30, 2024
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership In home care, turnover tends to beget more turnover. If providers don’t nip the issue in the bud, they will open themselves up to a larger problem. Home care agencies report average turnover rates of 76%, which challenges their ability to deliver high-quality services. High employee turnover also means high financial costs.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 30, 2024
What You Should Know: – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) , South Carolina’s only comprehensive academic health system, announced it is expanding its efforts to provide virtual care technology to school health clinics. – In partnership with virtual care company TytoCare , MUSC is deploying Pro Smart Clinic devices in 150 schools across the Charleston region.
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Home Health Care
AUGUST 30, 2024
This article is sponsored by The Braff Group. In this Voices interview, Home Health Care News sits down with Kris Novak, Managing Director, The Braff Group, to talk about the greatest drivers of value in a home-based care transaction, and the steps providers can take to best prepare their organization for a sale. He discusses the key factors owners and operators should weigh during a sale in today’s operating environment.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
AUGUST 30, 2024
As of 2007, about half of physicians had noncompete clauses (“noncompetes” for short) in their contracts. However, a recent FTC rule severely limits when they could be used. What specifically did the new FTC rule say about non-competes? Fuse Brown et al. (2024) provide a helpful summary. The final FTC rule declares all new noncompete clauses or agreements between an employer and employee to be unfair methods of competition, violating Section 5 of the FTC Act.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 30, 2024
Every year RAND sends more than a dozen surveys to members of the American Educator Panels to keep tabs on what is happening in classrooms around the country. When we looked back on the last 12 months of reports based on our surveys, these are the findings that told us the most about the state of American public schools.
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