Neurosurgery leads all physician specialties with a median base salary of $790,000 in 2026, according to an Oct. 9 American Medical Association article on contract data from Resolve, a physician contract review and negotiation firm. Resolve’s 2026 physician salary and…
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Long Island Jewish Medical Center, part of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, has opened a $12.6 million outpatient cardiology center in New Hyde Park, Daily Voice reported Oct. 12. The 10,233-square-foot center moves cardiovascular services off the hospital campus…
Many healthcare organizations offer their employees tuition assistance and education benefits. Far fewer have connected those investments to the roles they most need to fill. Advocate Health set out to change that, moving from a standard education benefit to a…
Presented by:
- Michele Smith, Vice President, Workforce Development and Career Innovation, Advocate Health
- Chelsea Rigler, MBA, Director, Workforce Initiatives and Grants, Advocate Health
- Joe Koglin, Group Vice President, InStride
Picture a patient whose likely transition needs begin to take shape earlier in the inpatient stay. By the time the patient is ready for discharge, key barriers are understood, referral work is underway and the team has greater clarity on…
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- Russell Graney, Founder, Aidin (a part of LeanTaaS)
- Jason Harber, Chief Product Officer, LeanTaaS
SGMC Health named Jessica Musgrove director of cardiology services, the Valdosta, Ga.-based health system announced Oct. 9. Ms. Musgrove has spent 17 years at SGMC Health and has held leadership roles across several service lines. Most recently, she served as…
Coordination of benefits (COB) denials are hard to spot and harder to resolve. Left unchecked, they delay reimbursement, leak revenue and leave patients caught between their provider and payer. The fallout reaches patients quickly through confusing bills, collection activity and…
Presented by:
- Amanda Berra, EVP and Chief Education Officer, Union Healthcare Insight
- Melisa Peterson, SVP of Product Management and Business Analytics, Knowtion Health
- Adlher Rodriguez, MHA, AVP, Patient Financial Services, Montefiore Nyack Hospital
Twenty of the 27 cardiologists at Cardiology Associates of Schenectady (N.Y.) have sent resignation letters to Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners and plan to join Ellis Medicine, also in Schenectady, in January. They are making the move despite one-year…
Tampa, Fla.-based Orthopaedic Solutions Management named Jason McClair COO. Mr. McClair brings more than 20 years of healthcare operations and leadership experience. He most recently served as group vice president of operations at Innovative Renal Care, where he led operations…
Cardiology is shaping up to be the next big ASC specialty, following the path GI took in the 1990s and orthopedics in the 2010s. Medicare’s 2026 decision to pay for cardiac ablation in ASCs, a proposed 2027 rule that keeps…
Specialty drugs, complex patients and shifting payer rules are landing on pharmacy faster than ever. Each one needs more clinical judgment and more documentation, and pharmacists are expected to manage all of it. At Mount Sinai Health System, prescription volume…
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