Analysis of 2019 traditional Medicare data revealed that patients averaged approximately 17 ambulatory contact days annually. When including institutional care such as hospital and emergency ...

Learn about the new Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024, introduced by four U.S. senators to strengthen the healthcare sector's cyber defenses.

Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health, a five-hospital system, reported an operating income of $167.1 million (5.3% margin) in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, improving on the $112.3M operating gain ...

HHS has issued a final rule that removes clinical research requirements for kidney and liver transplants from donors with HIV to recipients with HIV. The new policy is designed to expand access to the ...

Here are the most common passwords in the U.S., according to a November report from cybersecurity firms NordPass and NordStellar that analyzed 2.5 terabytes worth of publicly available data, including ...

Using Cosmos, Epic's anonymized dataset that includes 277 million patients across 1,591 hospitals, researchers can generate and share findings faster than the traditional peer-reviewed journal process ...

This Becker's Podcast episode dives into updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set for 2025. Coding experts, Elaine Dunn and Jessica Edmiston from nimble solutions, a leading ...

Baxter has implemented new allocation levels for several U.S. IV product groups, effective Nov. 26, as part of recovery efforts at its North Carolina manufacturing site. The company notified ...

Here are five more insights from the report: 1. Median direct expenses per physician hit $1.1 million annualized, up 9.8% year over year. 2. Median net revenue per full time physician was up 9.1% to ...

Security officers at Rochester Regional Health now have the opportunity to become peace officers, NPR affiliate WXXI reported Nov. 25. This change comes as a result of a New York state Senate ...

Although lung cancer incidence rates are declining, more young and middle-age women are being diagnosed at higher rates than men, CNN reported Nov. 25. For several cancers, rates are rising among ...