| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | NY lawmakers call for hospital notices of patient rights | | | New York lawmakers have passed a bill to require that hospitals post statements explaining patient protections against surprise medical bills and patients' right to designate a caregiver to receive instructions about post-discharge care. |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses to hold strike vote | | Friday, June 10, 2016 3:28 PM | |
| | The 3,300 unionized nurses employed at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston on Monday will vote whether to authorize a one-day strike in the midst of an ongoing contract negotiation with the hospital. |
| UnitedHealth Group turns to Optum for next CFO | | Friday, June 10, 2016 12:15 PM | |
| | UnitedHealth Group has appointed John Rex, the CFO of UnitedHealth's Optum unit, as its next CFO. The move shows how Optum, whose services include a growing pharmacy benefits manager and data analytics consulting, has risen to a level of importance... |
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