December saw a slew of executive hires, promotions, exits and layoffs across the healthcare industry. For example, companies like Humana and Mayo Clinic hired new C-suite leaders, organizations including Atlantic Health System and Amwell are saying goodbye to key executives, and firms like CVS Health and Optum announced rounds of job cuts.
In a new report, seven hospital groups — including the American Hospital Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges — outline elements of the path to interoperability, such as security and connection beyond EHRs.
Zelis CEO Amanda Eisel shares her perspective on how the company is solving the problems of a fragmented health financial system to benefit all.
As the healthcare debate continues in Washington, a number of patient, provider and consumer advocate organizations — including AARP, the American Hospital Association and the American Medical Association — have banded together to encourage the Senate to consider the impact of the AHCA on patients.
Inpatient drug spending increased by 23.4 percent annually from 2013 to 2015, according to a new report commissioned by the American Hospital Association and the Federation of American Hospitals.
The culprit, in Mostashari's view, was the Federation of American Hospitals, representing for-profit hospital companies.