Despite the recent uptick in mergers and acquisitions among providers, there's little evidence that health systems have been able to generate effective economies of scale as they grow. Advisory Board's Heath Care Advisory Board team offers three tips to help growing systems achieve real 'systemness.'
CMS on Wednesday approved Wisconsin's request to place work requirements on Medicaid beneficiaries, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from California and Wisconsin.
Cancer is costly both emotionally and financially, and for many patients a cancer diagnosis can lead to the complete depletion of their entire life's assets within just two years, according to a recent study in the American Journal of Medicine. Advisory Board's Deirdre Saulet outlines 3 ways providers can help to alleviate the financial toxicity of cancer.
NIH's National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute says it has suspended a clinical trial testing a stem cell treatment in patients with heart failure, after Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital called for the retraction of research related to the trial's foundation.
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released its Best Nursing Homes for 2018-2019, as well as a new Nursing Home Finder to help people conduct customized searches for highly rated nursing homes. Advisory Board's Monica Westhead explains why these moves mean "it's more important than ever to deliver high-quality care" and offers 5 strategies to help.
As congressional candidates make their final appeals to voters, the Daily Briefing look at some of the most notable health care ads that graced the airways this election season.
Modern Healthcare has released its 32nd annual 'Up & Comers' list, recognizing young health care leaders who are making a big difference in the industry.
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