Spine surgery is moving outpatient quickly, but the hospital is not disappearing from the equation. Lumbar fusions, cervical disc replacements and endoscopic procedures that once routinely required hospitalization are increasingly being performed in ASCs. The harder question now is where…
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Here are four hospitals and health systems that laid off employees in the month of August, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Brattleboro (Vt.) Memorial Hospital shared plans to lay off nine employees as part of a broader financial recovery plan aimed…
Single specialty and multi-specialty groups were the top two highest-paying settings for physicians, followed by hospitals, Doximity found. Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, released its 2026 Physician Compensation Report Aug. 25. The report surveyed physicians in June…
A narrow regulatory exception allows hospitals and health systems to provide referring physicians with free or discounted EHR software, but missing even one condition turns the arrangement into a potential kickback violation under the Stark law and Anti-Kickback Statute, according…
When a healthcare ERP program struggles, the platform is rarely the problem. More often, the risk traces back to organizational decisions no one resolved before the work began. Those unresolved decisions don’t go away. They resurface later as redesign, testing…
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Creating inpatient capacity requires more than new technology. It requires rethinking how patient flow works day to day and aligning tools with how care teams actually operate. At HonorHealth, that has meant evolving how teams align on discharge plans, identify…
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- Anthony Martinez, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, Clinical Director, HonorHealth
- Lizandra Rubio, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Interim Network Director, Oncology Outpatient Operations, HonorHealth
- Harold Peters, Executive Consultant - Transformation & Operations, HonorHealth
- Jason Cohen, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Inpatient, Qventus
Get coverage in every care setting. Unpredictable respiratory trends and inefficient diagnostics put a strain on both outpatient and inpatient care. This guide explores how the BIOFIRE® Respiratory Solution empowers labs to deliver consistent, high-quality diagnostic results, wherever the patient…
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Randall Walston has spent 35 years with ECU Health and now leads a single police department covering all nine of the system’s hospitals in eastern North Carolina — roughly 150 sworn officers responsible for every campus, satellite, and home health…
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- Shan Sinha, Co-Founder & CEO, Canopy
- Randall Walston, Police Chief, ECU Health
ASCs have long been pitched to physicians as an efficiency play, with lower overhead, faster turnover abd more control than a hospital operating room offers. For Mikel Daniels, DPM, that pitch has gotten harder to cash in on as health…
The American Hospital Association submitted comments for the 2027 Outpatient PPS and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Proposed Rule, including its opposition to the expansion of the ASC covered procedures list, according to an Aug. 28 letter from the organization. Here…
