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340B hospitals to get full drug reimbursement for 2022, court orders
The order vacates the drug reimbursement rate for 340B hospitals in the 2022 OPPS Rule. Susan Morse, Executive Editor – October…
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Higher out-of-pocket patient bills are hitting hospitals hard
Crowe hospital data report finds a major decline in collection rates and an increase in bad debt for hospitals when…
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Hospitals
Arthrex, Skytron Announce Partnership to Address Operative Care Facility Needs
Industry leaders collaborating to expand advanced operating room technology, infrastructure solutions for hospitals, surgical centers NAPLES, Fla., July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Arthrex,…
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Feds disrupt North Korean hackers that targeted hospitals, seize $500K in ransom
By Heather Landi -July 21, 2022 The U.S. government disrupted the activities of a ransomware group connected to the North Korean…
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Supreme Court overturns 340B pay cut to hospitals
By Paige Minemyer – Jun 15, 2022 The Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously rejected massive payment cuts to hospitals under the…
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The top 10 nonprofit health systems by 2021 operating revenue
Following a year of pandemic disruptions, the nation’s largest nonprofit providers all saw their revenues increase anywhere from 5% to…
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FTC sues to block two ‘anticompetitive’ hospital mergers in Utah and New Jersey
By Dave Muoio – June 3, 2022 The Federal Trade Commission is pumping the brakes on a pair of health system…
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Northwell Hospitals Designated Advanced Spine Centers of Excellence
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, LIJ Valley Stream and North Shore University Hospital among five hospitals nationally to earn elite…
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Hospitals’ per patient labor spend increased 37% from 2019 to Q1 2022
By Dave Muoio / May 12, 2022 Hospitals across the country have seen their per-patient labor expense increase by more than…
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Kaufman Hall: Hospital outpatient volumes and revenue rebounds in March
By Robert King / May 2, 2022 Outpatient volumes and revenue for hospitals and health systems showed a robust rebound in…
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Hospitals to receive a proposed 3.2% payment increase in 2023
The Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule is expected to increase hospital payments by $1.6B. April 19, 2022, Susan…
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CMS grants outpatient facility code for insertion of Stryker’s InSpace subacromial balloon spacer
The new code enables greater access to patients and surgeons in the treatment of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears KALAMAZOO,…
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Operating Room Usage of Vuzix Smart Glasses Continues to Expand Via Solution Providers Pixee Medical and Rods&Cones
– Vuzix has been receiving ongoing smart glasses orders from these firms, as well as others within healthcare, as global awareness…
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Safe Orthopaedics announces the signature of an agreement with the Clinicpartner buying group in Germany
Safe Orthopaedics announces the signature of an agreement with the Clinicpartner buying group in Germany Serving over 200 hospitals in…
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CMS delays the release of hospital star ratings due to a calculation error
The ratings, which will be released in July, will not impact 2022 payment determinations, CMS says. February 16, 2022 /…
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