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Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’

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to Study Treatments for Vascular Abnormalities Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments on Nation’s First Ban on Gender-affirming Care for Minors Jason Demke Hired as COO at Mercy Hospital Fort Smit Pulaski Tech Awarded $5.7M

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Private Equity: Investigation and Enforcement

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We saw that issue up close last year as the committee considered the role of PE firms in the increase of patients receiving surprise medical bills.” Similar issues were raised with respect to the private equity acquisition of Hahnemann Hospital. in United States ex rel.

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Bonus Features – July 30, 2023 – Amazon gets into the generative AI game, HIMSS plans to sell off the annual trade show, and more

Healthcare IT Today

One culprit is staffing in post-acute care – 87% of nursing homes report moderate to high staffing shortages. consumers rate medical billing as challenging to understand , according to a recent survey from HealthLock. Nearly two-thirds (63%) of U.S.

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Health Provider News – April 22, 2022

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1B joint venture sets sights on ASCs, medical office buildings. 3 hacker gangs targeting hospitals. CMS revises surprise-billing arbitration process. GAO investigating private equity ownership of nursing homes. Hospitals to receive a proposed 3.2% Alabama hospital on the verge of closure.

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Weekly Health Care Real Estate Briefing: Government Plans to Define “Zero Emissions” Building for the Real Estate Industry | 10 Largest Non-Profit Nursing Home Providers I MOBs Remain an Attractive Investment

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The Biden administration announced a new initiative that would prohibit unpaid medical bills from affecting American’s credit scores. According to a new report , CMS’s minimum staffing proposal for nursing homes would require nursing home operators to hire 102,000 additional nurses at a cost of $6.8B.

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NATIONAL 14 rural senators push CMS to extend low-wage hospitals’ payment bump in FY2024 American Hospital Association voices support for telehealth expansion bill Behavioral health market to hit $262B by 2029 Biden administration moves to establish ‘guardrails’ for telehealth prescriptions CMS Officials Confirm End of PHE Nursing (..)