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Ballad Health issues statement regarding TennCare …

(7 days ago) WEBBallad Health released the following statement on news that the United States Department of Health and Human Services has approved Tennessee's request for transformation of its TennCare program: "Ballad Health applauds Gov. Bill Lee and …

https://www.balladhealth.org/news/tenncare-transformation

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Statement on ER Visits during COVID-19 Surge Ballad …

(6 days ago) WEBAnyone who is experiencing symptoms and believes they might have been exposed to COVID-19 is advised to visit U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to find a …

https://www.balladhealth.org/news/statement-emergency-department-utilization

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Ballad Health hospitals failing on quality and charity care …

(6 days ago) WEBBallad has fallen short of the annual charity care commitment in the COPA agreement by about $20 million to $48 million each year, according to Tennessee …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/09/29/ballad-health-hospitals-fall-short-quality-and-charity-care/70975091007/

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Tennessee attorney general urges look at Ballad Health …

(6 days ago) WEBSkrmetti's office, along with the Department of Health, oversees an agreement called the Certificate of Public Advantage, which allows Ballad to operate …

https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2023/nov/06/tennessee-attorney-general-urges-look-at-ballad/

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Tenn. Attorney General urges look at Ballad Health amid …

(Just Now) WEBIn an additional statement, Skrmetti added “The Office of Attorney General takes seriously its role as part of the COPA’s oversight,As required by the COPA, the …

https://tennesseelookout.com/2023/11/06/tenn-attorney-general-urges-close-look-at-ballad-health-operations-amid-community-concerns-over-monopoly-deal/

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Ballad Health issues reaction to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s address

(6 days ago) WEBFollowing Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s address to the people of Tennessee, Ballad Health has issued a statement: “With coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases reaching …

https://ci.balladhealth.org/news/ballad-health-reaction-tennessee-gov-bill-lee-address

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East Tennessee official says Ballad Health issued threat to …

(8 days ago) WEBAlan Levine, the CEO of Ballad Health, told KFF News the merger was successful because it saved at least three hospitals from closing, adding most of the …

https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2023/oct/13/east-tennessee-official-says-ballad-health-issued/

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Ballad Health issues statement on emergency department …

(4 days ago) WEBBallad Health issues statement on emergency department utilization. From Contributed Reports. Sep 8, 2021 Updated Sep 8, 2021. With novel coronavirus (COVID …

https://www.citizentribune.com/health/ballad-health-issues-statement-on-emergency-department-utilization/article_a4b4dd16-10be-11ec-9ff9-a74531c00909.html

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After Ballad Health secured hospital monopoly, wait time in ER …

(7 days ago) WEBThen the ERs slowed. In 2022, Ballad reported a median ER time for admitted patients of about six hours. In 2023, it reported the same statistic at seven …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/09/ballad-health-secured-hospital-monopoly-er-wait-time-tripled/73183952007/

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Bill would repeal law that led to Ballad Health creation

(9 days ago) WEB“The bill makes inaccurate statements the legislature cannot rely upon,” the statement says. “For instance, Ballad Health has a more generous charity care policy …

https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/bill-would-repeal-law-that-led-to-ballad-health-creation/

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A state-sanctioned hospital monopoly raises concerns

(2 days ago) WEBAdvertisement. Six years ago, Tennessee and Virginia ushered in the largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly in the nation with the creation of Ballad Health. For …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/28/state-sanctioned-hospital-monopoly-raises-concerns/

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Carter County committee advances resolution critical of Ballad …

(Just Now) WEBIn a statement before Tuesday’s committee meeting, Ballad said that advantage was clear in the case of Carter County. “Hopefully, we will be able to find a solution to the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/carter-county-committee-advances-resolution-critical-of-ballad-health/ar-AA1hErGW

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After Appalachian Hospitals Merged Into a Monopoly, Their ERs …

(2 days ago) WEB“On those issues Ballad Health can directly control, our performance has rebounded from 2022, and is now among the best in the nation,” Luton said. In …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/ballad-health-er-wait-times-copa-monopoly-appalachia-hospitals/

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Ballad Health posts quarterly loss; CEO says more challenges …

(8 days ago) WEBMany hospital systems, including Ballad, showed operating gains through the pandemic. Ballad had operating revenue of $18.9 million in FY 2020, which ended …

https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/ballad-health-posts-quarterly-loss-ceo-says-more-challenges-ahead/

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Resolution to address Ballad Health oversight fails to pass - MSN

(6 days ago) WEBUPDATE Tuesday, 8 a.m.: Ballad Health released the following statement in response to Monday night’s Carter County Commission meeting. “Ballad Health is …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/resolution-to-address-ballad-health-oversight-fails-to-pass-carter-co-commission/ar-AA1iJmGS

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After Ballad Health secured hospital monopoly in Tennessee, …

(4 days ago) WEBLuton added that Ballad’s ER time for admitted patients has dropped to about 7½ hours in the months since the company’s latest annual report. “On those …

https://www.aol.com/ballad-health-secured-hospital-monopoly-091606711.html

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Bill seeks to repeal Tennessee law that allowed Ballad Health to …

(5 days ago) WEBBallad Health representatives declined our interview request for this story but in a lengthy statement said many of Johnson's claims are inaccurate. Ballad asserts the COPA has …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/bill-seeks-to-repeal-tennessee-law-that-allowed-ballad-health-to-form/ar-BB1hP6zy

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Executive Summary - Tennessee State Government - TN.gov

(4 days ago) WEBBallad Health’s goal is to be a zero harm organization and during this reporting period, Ballad Health made substantial progress in achieving that goal. The results for thirteen …

https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/health/documents/copa/Ballad-Health's-FY20-Annual-Report.pdf

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Anthem and Ballad Health Announce New Contract

(4 days ago) WEBBallad Health is an integrated community health improvement organization serving 29 counties of the Appalachian Highlands in Northeast Tennessee, Southwest …

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422742717/en/Anthem-and-Ballad-Health-Announce-New-Contract/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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NASA’s Hubble Pauses Science Due to Gyro Issue

(7 days ago) WEBNASA is working to resume science operations of the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope after it entered safe mode April 23 due to an ongoing gyroscope (gyro) …

https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-pauses-science-due-to-gyro-issue/

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NASA’s Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Engineering Updates to Earth

(Just Now) WEBFor the first time since November, NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is returning usable data about the health and status of its onboard engineering systems.The next …

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-voyager-1-resumes-sending-engineering-updates-to-earth

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Watauga Orthopaedics, Ballad Health at odds over trauma care

(2 days ago) WEBJOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — In a statement Wednesday, Watauga Orthopaedics voiced its “frustration and disappointment” over a recent change made by …

https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/watauga-orthopaedics-ballad-health-at-odds-over-trauma-care/

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Israel’s Military Campaign Has Left Gaza’s Medical System Near …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Israeli military’s bombardment and invasion of Gaza have decimated its health care system in a way that aid groups and international bodies are increasingly …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/world/middleeast/gaza-israel-hospitals-medical-system.html

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Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those

(1 days ago) WEB“This rule prohibits those regulated by HIPAA — health care providers, health plans, clearing houses and their business associates — from using or disclosing a …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/health/biden-administration-new-rule-reproductive-health-care-privacy/index.html

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Ballad Health Announces Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Results

(9 days ago) WEBBallad Health today announced fourth-quarter and year-end results from its 2020 fiscal year. Excluding the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the results …

https://www.balladhealth.org/news/fourth-quarter-and-year-end-results

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FTC issues final rule banning most noncompete clauses in …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Federal Trade Commission April 23 voted 3-2 to issue a final rule that would ban as an unfair method of competition contractual terms that prohibit workers …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-23-ftc-issues-final-rule-banning-most-noncompete-clauses-employer-agreements

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Biden admin postpones ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes AP …

(Just Now) WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking …

https://apnews.com/article/menthol-ban-fda-biden-cigarettes-smokers-e9a28fb0ac70fcb0ad8e106c42d4c951

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