Thursday, 29 June 2017

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As opioid use disorder diagnoses skyrocket nearly 500%, treatment falls behind
11:27:02 AM
A Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association report found that the number of members diagnosed with opioid use disorder has spiked 493% in recent years, but treatment for those members lags.


Walgreens ends yearslong attempt to buy Rite Aid
9:05:00 AM
Walgreens has ended its takeover pursuit of rival Rite Aid following resistance from U.S. regulators and will instead now buy stores, distribution centers and inventory in a new deal.


Hospitals struggle with the high-deductible dilemma
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 5:00 PM
Losses from self-pay patients have hospitals scrambling to better manage patient registration and bill collections.


Memorial Hermann to cut 350 positions
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 3:00 PM
Houston-based health system Memorial Hermann will cut 350 jobs, the organization announced Wednesday, citing escalating costs, declining reimbursements and a softened local economy.


Six months into MACRA rollout, docs are still unprepared
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 3:00 PM
The majority of medical practice leaders still are not ready to comply with the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, more than halfway through the first year of its rollout, according to a survey.


Senate healthcare bill will hurt individual market in the long run
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 3:00 PM
Senate Republicans' ACA repeal-and-replace bill could prop up the individual market in the short-term, but enrollment will eventually drop off without an individual mandate, according to a report by ratings agency S&P Global.


CHI St. Luke's Health CEO Covert to step down in August
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 2:00 PM
CHI St. Luke's Health CEO Michael Covert has submitted his resignation and will step down on Aug. 31, the Houston-based organization announced Tuesday.


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