Labcorp scoops up Tufts Medicine outreach lab, continuing buying spree
As the laboratory services giant continues its acquisition streak, hundreds of employees will be let go at the Boston-based academic health system.
As the laboratory services giant continues its acquisition streak, hundreds of employees will be let go at the Boston-based academic health system.
The deal comes weeks after Definitive announced layoffs.
The Boston-based health system posted an improvement in revenue and operating income after it was placed on a financial improvement plan by the state last year.
The amendment expands the original licensing agreement to 20 years and could allow the AI system to serve as a second reader.
Amazon began automatically applying manufacturer coupons for some drugs in March, and is now adding new discounts for diabetes-related products.
Among other changes, regulators lowered enrollment minimums for accountable care organizations in the program, which allows providers to link up and form groups to manage care and costs for fee-for-service Medicare enrollees.
The NLRB ordered the hospital system to rescind its pandemic pay program.
The health system alleges providers have lost at least $19 billion per year as a direct result of MultiPlan’s anticompetitive agreements with major payers, including UnitedHealth, Aetna and Elevance.
For the third year in a row, demand for nurses surpassed demand for other specialties, according to a report from staffing firm AMN Healthcare.
Free-market advocates argue proposed restrictions on short-term plans will leave consumers without coverage. Health policy researchers aren’t so sure.