The Michigan Health and Hospital Association is pursuing unallocated federal dollars and funding from the state general fund to stabilize the industry.
Providers have been slow to adopt the Clover Assistant tool, so the insurtech hopes to boost the product by providing its Medicare Advantage members a $150 incentive to seek out those who do.
Summit Health CEO Jeff Alter discusses how the acquisition by Walgreens’ VillageMD will affect the company’s growth trajectory.
Mental health patients are staying in hospital emergency departments longer, prompting providers to lobby for regulatory and legislative fixes.Â
Vaccine mandates in healthcare might upend nurses’ training
The Biden administration has required workers at healthcare facilities, including hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, to receive COVID vaccines. Although details of the federal rule won’t be released until October, some experts predict that student nurses doing clinical training at such sites will have to be vaccinated too.