VA, Sanford Health announce precision medicine initiative by Tina Reed Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Up to 250,000 veterans could receive access to no-cost pharmacogenomic testing by 2022 under a new partnership with Sanford Health.
Civica Rx adds 12 more health systems by Paige Minemyer Monday, January 7, 2019 Civica Rx, the nonprofit generic drug company formed by some of the nation’s leading hospitals, has brought some more big names on board.
Cleveland Clinic resident fired for anti-Semitic posts—roundup by Paige Minemyer Wednesday, January 2, 2019 Cleveland Clinic has fired a doctor after anti-Semitic online posts surfaced, plus more healthcare headlines.
CMS ordered to pay Montana Health $1.2M in CSR payments by Evan Sweeney Sunday, October 7, 2018 The order comes weeks after a key legal ruling that could have a ripple effect on other CSR cases.
CBO releases new estimate of ACA repeal proposal—Roundup by Tina Reed Tuesday, September 11, 2018 The Congressional Budget Office released an estimate of a measure aimed at delay or repeal of certain parts of Obamacare and more headlines.
Apple Watch redesign comes with renewed focus on health featuress—roundup by Tina Reed Wednesday, September 12, 2018 The new Apple Watch redesign released on Wednesday includes plenty of health feature and more health IT headlines from around the web.
LifePoint, RCCH HealthCare announce merger plans by Paige Minemyer Monday, July 23, 2018 LifePoint Health and RCCH HealthCare Partners signed an agreement to merge, forming a joint entity with a combined $8 billion in revenue for 2017.
Sanford Health, Good Samaritan move forward with merger by Paige Minemyer Thursday, June 28, 2018 The Good Samaritan Society's members approved a plan to merge with Sanford Health this week, folding long-term care services into Sanford's portfolio.
Remote monitoring company settles with DOJ—roundup by Evan Sweeney Wednesday, March 14, 2018 A company that provides real-time monitoring during surgeries agreed to a $550,000 settlement to resolve false claims allegations, plus more health IT news.
2 more health insurers sue over halted CSR payments by Leslie Small Monday, February 5, 2018 Two more health insurers have sued the Trump administration over its decision to stop funding cost-sharing reduction payments.
