Wednesday, 19 April 2017

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Theranos agrees to pay $4.65 million in Arizona refunds
11:08:39 AM
Embattled blood testing company Theranos, Inc. has agreed to pay $4.65 million to cover full refunds for every Arizona customer who used the company's testing services, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Tuesday.


Healthcare organizations' employees pose cybersecurity risk
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 5:34 PM
With ransomware and phishing attacks on the rise, humans remain the weakest link in healthcare cybersecurity.


CMS to evaluate Montana's Medicaid expansion
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 5:00 PM
The CMS will evaluate Montana's Medicaid expansion program despite senior Trump administration officials' opposition to similar audits in the past.


Private equity firm Warburg Pincus buys majority of urgent-care chain CityMD
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 5:00 PM
Private equity giant Warburg Pincus has acquired a majority stake in CityMD, a growing urgent-care center chain with 68 centers in New York, New Jersey and Washington.


VA tests partnership with CVS to reduce veterans' wait times
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 4:00 PM
Some ailing veterans can now use their federal healthcare benefits at CVS "MinuteClinics" to treat minor illnesses and injuries, under a pilot program announced Tuesday by the Department of Veterans Affairs.


Dual-eligibles: The next target in hospital readmissions penalties
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 4:00 PM
The CMS is exploring how to levy excess readmission penalties fairly on hospitals, based on their patient population.


Envision rebrands its physician services business
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 2:15 PM
Envision Healthcare has rebranded its giant physician staffing business as Envision Physician Services to reflect the scope and breadth of its offerings. The company's 23,000 physicians and advanced medical practitioners can staff nearly every...


Cardinal Health to acquire Medtronic medical supplies business for $6.1B
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 1:00 PM
The deal will expand Cardinal's scale and reach but also increase its debt load.


Silver Cross taps chief strategy officer as new CEO
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 12:00 PM
Silver Cross Hospital has tapped its chief strategy officer to be CEO, effective Oct. 1.


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