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Takeaways from Modern Healthcare’s digital health summit

WebThe healthcare industry is ready to adopt new technology and shift to consumerism but is skeptical of the changes without governance and guardrails.

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Why hospital-at-home keeps growing, despite Medicare, payor …

WebMore than 400 hospitals and hospital systems have hospital-at-home programs, despite uncertainty over what future reimbursements might look like under Medicare.

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Oak Street Health to open in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas and Virginia

WebOak Street Health will open primary care centers in four more states this year, the CVS Health division announced Wednesday. Chicago-based Oak Street Health will open clinics in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas and Virginia beginning this summer, growing its footprint to 25 states. Oak Street Health will also open additional centers in Arizona, …

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Oak Street Health CEO Mike Pykosz seeks growth post-CVS Health …

WebOak Street Health has hit the ground running in the month since CVS Health added the primary care provider to its healthcare business division.

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2023 Digital Health Transformation Summit: Everything you need …

WebInnovation in digital health is transforming healthcare, offering more opportunities to boost organizational efficiency and coordination as well as changing how providers deliver care and what patients expect.

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Medicaid unwinding and its healthcare impact: Beyond the Byline

WebAlex Kacik: At least 1.5 million Medicaid beneficiaries across 25 states have been disenrolled from the Medicaid program as of June.States are taking people off Medicaid after millions remain covered through the COVID-19 pandemic even when their income should have excluded them from the program.

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Memorial Hermann, UnityPoint Health invest in digital health

WebFunding for digital health companies has trended downward due to a challenging economy and high interest rates. Despite this, investors are inking deals with startups. Here were six funding deals from this week.

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Leapfrog Group: Health disparities persist in highly rated hospitals

WebHospitals that receive high safety grades and score well on external safety measures do not provide better care to patients of color than lower-rated facilities, according to a study of more than 10 million patient records.

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Signify Health CEO on acquisition by CVS Health

WebIn March, CVS Health completed its $8 billion acquisition of the home health provider Signify Health. Signify Health CEO Kyle Armbrester joins Modern Healthcare to discuss the deal, what’s changed since then and how the organization plans to partner with other companies in the future.

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Pitchbook: VC funding, digital health deals drop in 2023

WebThe digital health world continues to see a massive drop-off in venture capital funding and deal activity, according to a report from Pitchbook published Tuesday.

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Ochsner Health layoffs: 2% of workforce cut

WebOchsner Health is eliminating 770 positions in an effort to curb financial challenges, the health system announced Thursday. The layoffs represent about 2% of Ochsner’s 36,000 staff members across its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers in Louisiana and Mississippi.

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IU Health advances plan to build downtown Indianapolis campus

WebIndiana University Health is moving forward with plans to create a sprawling 44-acre medical campus in downtown Indianapolis. The $4.3 billion project, which received final board approval in December, will consolidate adult services at IU Health Methodist and IU Health University into one site, establishing an anchor for a downtown healthcare district.

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Y Combinator leads funding for startup Alfie Health

WebY Combinator, the startup accelerator that helped produce Airbnb and Instacart, led a pre-seed funding round of $2.1 million for Alfie Health, a virtual obesity clinic. Alfie uses an artificial intelligence system to produce treatment recommendations and behavioral changes for patients. The recomendations are reviewed by clinicians, with the

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Marshfield Clinic, Essentia Health ink integration agreement

WebMarshfield Clinic Health System and Essentia Health have signed an integration agreement, putting them one step closer to merging, the nonprofit health systems announced Thursday.

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Friday Health, Bright Health failures cause ripple effects

WebMichael Conway never had an “aha” moment. Instead, the Colorado insurance commissioner’s realization that he needed to place Friday Health in receivership developed like a slow burn.

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Boston Medical Center names Dr. Alastair Bell permanent CEO

WebBoston Medical Center Health System named Dr. Alastair Bell as its permanent CEO. Bell became president of the health system in November and took over as interim CEO in March.

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Bright Health-Molina $600M Medicare Advantage deal

WebBright Health Group will sell its final insurance assets to Molina Healthcare for up to $600 million in cash, the financially embattled insurtech announced Friday.

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Nominations open for 2023 Healthcare Marketing Impact Awards

WebModern Healthcare is seeking entries for the annual Healthcare Marketing Impact Awards. This year, Modern Healthcare is working with sibling publication Ad Age to expand the program’s reach in both the healthcare and marketing/advertising industries.

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CommonSpirit buys Steward Health Care’s Utah hospitals, clinics

WebCommonSpirit Health finalized its acquisition of Steward Health Care’s Utah locations, the health systems said Monday. The deal, announced earlier this year, includes more than 35 clinics, imaging and urgent care centers and five hospitals—Davis Hospital and Medical Center in Layton; Jordan Valley Medical Center in West Jordan; Jordan …

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