Lifespan taps new diversity, equity and inclusion officer
Christin Zollicoffer is responsible for devising Lifespan’s strategy to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Christin Zollicoffer is responsible for devising Lifespan’s strategy to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace.
The payer has been steadily ratcheting up its presence on the Affordable Care Act exchanges after dramatically reducing its ACA markets in 2017.
Falling admissions, Hurricane Ian and an unfavorable payer mix contributed to the net loss, outpacing an effort by CHS to reduce contract labor expenses in the third quarter.
The cybersecurity incident comes three years after the health system’s megamerger, which potentially made it vulnerable to an attack, security experts say.
The string of Medicaid contracts amount to $5.8 billion in additional annual premium revenue, according to CEO Joe Zubretsky.
The vendor lowered its fourth-quarter and full-year outlook on Wednesday. But industry watchers seemed cheered by Teladoc setting up a feasible growth ramp coming out of its pandemic highs.
The 16 new locations will open by the fall of 2023, the retail giant announced Wednesday.
Many are struggling to afford their private health insurance and are unprepared for a medical emergency, a poll conducted for telehealth provider Babylon showed.
CFO Steve Filton said that, while he doesn’t believe premium pay will return to pre-pandemic levels in the foreseeable future, a lull in COVID-19 cases could give UHS an opportunity to reduce costs as demand for contract labor drops.
Value-based care is key to transforming health outcomes and empowering doctors and patients, Texas physician Kevin Spencer argues.