When workforce expenses dominate operating costs, reducing overreliance on contract labor is one of the most urgent financial to-dos for health systems. In this episode of HL Shorts UW Health’s VP of ...

Inconsistent payer rules are a major pain point for revenue cycles with direct clinical and financial impacts on patients, according to Northwell Health's Christine Migliaro.

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" that is making its way through Congress may put millions of people at risk of losing access to Medicaid. One reform that may prompt that loss of coverage — the ...

More than a dozen House Republicans warned they won't support the Senate’s version of the tax and spending bill because the proposed Medicaid cuts are too steep. Led by Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif.), ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an expansion of an earlier Medtronic recall, now issuing a new Class 1 recall for Medline Industries' procedure kits that contain Medtronic ...

As residents across the Chicago area continue battle intense heat, three hospitals within the region are dealing with air conditioning issues, impacting patients already hospitalized with unrelated ...

Nassau University Medical Center's new leadership has made explosive claims that its recently ousted CEO stole at least $1 million from the hospital through improper exit payouts, leaked documents ...

More than 40 payers have voluntarily committed to significant prior authorization reforms, but will this time be any different?

HealthLeaders spoke to Patty Donley, SVP and CNE at WellSpan Health, about the health system's virtual nursing program and ...

Patients, staff and medical personnel in a Washington Park hospital are coping with steamy conditions Monday afternoon as crews work to repair a partial air conditioning breakdown. Patients at ...

Strong payroll tax revenue gains and federal government contribution increases helped Medicare turn in strong results for 2024. The federal health insurance program is reporting $11.2 billion in "net ...

As the HFMA annual conference kicks off in Denver, CFOs are preparing to tackle urgent financial, regulatory, and ethical ...