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https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/11-healthcare-jobs-that-didnt-exist-10-years-ago/334816/ 11 healthcare jobs that didn't exist 10 years ago | Healthcare Dive Many of the new positions are arising from demands imposed by the ACA, researchers said. years agohealthcarejobsexistdive https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/aca-provision-may-cut-off-doctors-pay/241522/ ACA provision may cut off doctors' pay | Healthcare Dive Physician groups fear the 90-day grace period for ACA plans could impact payment in a negative way. cut offhealthcare diveacaprovisionmay https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/unitedhealth-replaces-cfo-john-rex-wayne-deveydt/756561/ UnitedHealth replaces CFO in another leadership shakeup | Healthcare Dive Wayne DeVeydt, a healthcare veteran who most recently worked at Bain Capital, will take up the finance chief job on Sept. 2 as the healthcare behemoth faces an... healthcare diveunitedhealthreplacescfoanother https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/house-committee-explores-barriers-to-health-it-adoption/276732/ House committee explores barriers to health IT adoption | Healthcare Dive A new white paper looks at the potential for data analytics and mobile medical apps — and asks hard questions about data security and patient privacy. house committeehealthcare diveexploresbarriersadoption https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/wisconsin-hospitals-cut-readmissions-save-34m/217576/ Wisconsin hospitals cut readmissions, save $34M | Healthcare Dive The 108 hospitals taking part in the initiative cut surgical-site infections by 37% in just 18 months. healthcare divewisconsinhospitalscutreadmissions https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/out-with-the-old-health-systems-making-big-emr-changes/238006/ Out with the old: Health systems making big EMR changes | Healthcare Dive Healthcare Dive takes a closer look at why big health systems are making plans to dump their current EMRs. out withthe oldhealth systemshealthcare divemaking https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/are-insurers-missing-the-boat-on-seps/370025/ Are insurers missing the boat on SEPs? | Healthcare Dive Insurers should be prepared for the growing role of special enrollment periods under the ACA. missing the boathealthcare diveinsurersseps https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/medicaid-expansion-increases-ed-use-study-says/211003/ Medicaid expansion increases ED use, study says | Healthcare Dive Expanding Medicaid coverage in Oregon increased ED use by 0.41 visits per person, or 41%, over an 18-month period. medicaid expansionstudy sayshealthcare diveincreasesuse https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/hybrid-healthcare-models/620602/?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAGDVb_pLeJh4aZVM6y5b6BaJZ1a5_7zkF7dxOZEGmgU2TNfKDDQSA8A94sdK69gE9XHNX5W0ys8QBiAqbGApzXd5i2bVzgDdEimoYTRtymvRYRu The case for hybrid care models | Healthcare Dive Telehealth is increasingly being woven into healthcare organizations' future plans, giving hope to proponents of hybrid care models. the casehealthcare divehybridmodels https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/cities-file-lawsuit-halt-aca-rule/822202/ Cities sue to block ACA rule for increasing uninsured rate | Healthcare Dive City leaders said the regulation risks undermining the Affordable Care Act exchanges and adding new costs for local governments. Now, they’re suing to overturn... healthcare divecitiessueblockaca https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/telehealth-leaders-urge-expansion-of-medicare-coverage/258589/ Telehealth leaders urge expansion of Medicare coverage | Healthcare Dive According to one expert, telehealth language in the Social Security Act hasn't been updated since the year 2000. healthcare divetelehealthleadersurgeexpansion https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/study-suggests-that-hospitals-perform-too-many-c-sections/261405/ Study suggests that hospitals perform too many C-sections | Healthcare Dive Despite known risks of mortality and complications, C-sections are the second most commonly-performed surgical procedure in the country. too manyc sectionshealthcare divestudysuggests https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/hospitals-look-at-flexible-equipment-financing/226291/ Hospitals look at flexible equipment financing | Healthcare Dive Flexible equipment financing allows for limited or no cash up front. look atequipment financinghealthcare divehospitalsflexible https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/rwjuh-strike-nurses-tentative-deal-union/701390/ Striking nurses reach tentative deal with RWJUH after months on picket line | Healthcare Dive More than 1,700 nurses in New Jersey have been on the picket line since August. On Friday, the union and hospital system announced a tentative deal. deal withpicket linehealthcare divestrikingnurses https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/aetna-ceo-expect-aca-rate-hikes/255757/ Aetna CEO: Expect ACA rate hikes | Healthcare Dive Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini said ad hoc regulatory changes contributed to half of the premium increases. healthcare diveaetnaceoexpectaca https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/preparing-for-digital-transformation-in-health-care-john-glaser-ranil-herath/647063/ Preparing for digital transformation in healthcare | Healthcare Dive John Glaser, an executive in residence at Harvard Medical School, and Ranil Herath, president at Emeritus Healthcare, address healthcare’s digital... digital transformationhealthcare divepreparing https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/providence-health-third-quarter-2023/701134/ Providence, struggling to rebound, posts more losses in Q3 | Healthcare Dive The Washington-based nonprofit battled rising expenses despite having targeted recovery plans in place. healthcare diveprovidencestrugglingreboundposts https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/ct-bills-could-increase-regulation-of-for-profit-hospital-transitions/242076/ CT bills could increase regulation of for-profit hospital transitions | Healthcare Dive The bills would require more transparency and oversight of non-profit hospitals seeking to convert to for-profit status. for profithealthcare divebillscouldincrease https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/CVS-Aetna-Brian-Kane-president/647936/ CVS Health names new president of Aetna | Healthcare Dive Brian Kane, who previously worked as a consultant and was CFO at Humana, will replace Daniel Finke, who is stepping down. cvs healthhealthcare divenamesnewpresident https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/unitedhealth-rebounding-volumes-q3-financial-assistance/586951/ UnitedHealth says Q3 volume rebounds, net income down on consumer price breaks | Healthcare Dive Still, the first payer to report quarterly earnings bested Wall Street expectations and saw a lower-than-expected medical cost ratio of 81.9% for the third... net incomehealthcare diveunitedhealthsaysvolume https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/independent-hospitals-begin-to-form-alliances/210550/ Independent hospitals begin to form alliances | Healthcare Dive Alliances may evolve from loose relationships to joint ventures or even joint operating agreements, insiders say. healthcare diveindependenthospitalsbeginform https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/fitch-sees-nonprofit-hospitals-as-mixed-bag-in-q3-report/542327/ Fitch sees nonprofit hospitals as mixed bag in Q3 report | Healthcare Dive While not-for-profits hospitals led Q3 public finance rating activity, the pace of upgrades and downgrades appears to be leveling off. mixed baghealthcare divefitchseesnonprofit https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/healthcare-generative-ai-implementation-wolters-kluwer/749802/ Healthcare organizations could be unprepared to adopt generative AI: survey | Healthcare Dive Only 18% of respondents knew about formal policies at their firms overseeing the use of the technology, while just 20% said staff were required to undergo... generative aihealthcareorganizationscouldunprepared https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/irs-will-begin-collecting-insurer-taxes-to-pay-for-aca/200185/ IRS will begin collecting insurer taxes to pay for ACA | Healthcare Dive Health insurers with premium revenues over $25 million annually will pay a new tax. to payhealthcare diveirsbegincollecting https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/google-to-invest-100m-in-amwell-as-it-files-ipo/584078/ Amwell files IPO with $100M boost from Google | Healthcare Dive Amwell, one of the country's biggest telehealth companies, will become Google Cloud's preferred telehealth platform as part of the multiyear partnership. healthcare diveamwellfilesipoboost https://www.medtechdive.com/news/gates-grant-ge-healthcare-caption-ai-ultrasound/694019/ Gates Foundation grants GE HealthCare $44M for AI ultrasound tech | MedTech Dive The money will go to subsidiary Caption Health to make AI tools to help with maternal care and pediatric lung health. gates foundationge healthcaremedtech divegrantsultrasound https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/narrow-networks-a-look-into-the-future/225878/ Narrow networks: A look into the future | Healthcare Dive One-quarter of commercial health plans are building narrow networks. into the futurehealthcare divenarrownetworkslook https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/welfare-program-no-more-medicaid-a-winner-in-midterm-state-ballots/541642/ Red states say 'yes' to Medicaid | Healthcare Dive Three GOP-heavy states expanded Medicaid on Tuesday, and Democratic governor pickups could further the trend. Elsewhere on midterm ballots, nurse-to-patient... say yes tored stateshealthcare divemedicaid https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/medicare-advantage-contract-negotiations-heated-disputes-rise/806096/ Why Medicare Advantage contract negotiations are getting heated | Healthcare Dive “There’s simply more at stake in these negotiations for payers and providers than there used to be,” one expert said. medicare advantagehealthcare divecontractnegotiationsgetting https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/behold-the-long-awaited-phase-2-of-hhs-hipaa-audit-program/416040/ Behold the long-awaited Phase 2 of HHS' HIPAA audit program | Healthcare Dive The audits enable HHS' Office for Civil Rights to identify best practices and address risks to protected health information. long awaitedhealthcare divebeholdphasehhs https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/doj-UNH-drops-appeal-unitedhealth-change-deal/645674/ DOJ drops appeal against UnitedHealth’s acquisition of Change | Healthcare Dive In a Monday filing with a federal appeals court, the DOJ-led group agreed to withdraw its suit against a ruling that had allowed the merger. change healthcaredojdropsappealacquisition https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/another-pioneer-aco-bites-the-dust/302254/ Another Pioneer ACO bites the dust | Healthcare Dive Is the program's "one-size-fits-all" approach to payment to blame? bites the dusthealthcare diveanotherpioneeraco https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/medicare-acos-missing-federal-cost-savings-predictions-analysis-finds/520334/ Medicare ACOs missing federal cost-savings predictions, analysis finds | Healthcare Dive The finding raises questions about the long-term success of the Medicare Shared Savings Program, which has swelled to 561 ACOs from 27 six years ago. cost savingshealthcare divemedicareacosmissing https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/aca-enrollees-specialty-med-use-is-above-average/249888/ ACA enrollees' specialty med use is above average | Healthcare Dive Are exchange enrollees sicker than the general population? About 1.1% of total prescriptions covered by health marketplace plans during January and February... above averagehealthcare diveacaenrolleesspecialty https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/cms-onc-release-aids-to-support-smarter-ehr-choice-contract-terms/427054/ CMS, ONC release aids to support smarter EHR choice, contract terms | Healthcare Dive A new contracting guide offers tips and strategies for negotiating with EHR vendors. contract termshealthcare divecmsoncrelease https://hcn.health/hcn-trends-story/sources/medtech-dive/ MedTech Dive - Healthcare Communications Network medtech divecommunications networkhealthcare https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/brigham-and-womens-may-extend-buyout-offer/448476/ Brigham and Women's may extend buyout offer | Healthcare Dive About 45% of the 1,600 employees offered a buyout in April have applied. healthcare divebrighamwomenmayextend https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/humana-medicare-advantage-rate-notice-2025/706525/ Humana flags potential MA funding dip if proposed rate notice finalized | Healthcare Dive Despite the uncertainty, the insurer reaffirmed its earnings outlook for 2025. healthcare divehumanaflagspotentialfunding https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/epic-cerner-lead-hospital-mu-incentive-payments/259165/ Epic, Cerner lead hospital MU incentive payments | Healthcare Dive Data show that more than 90% of the 5,011 eligible hospitals have received at least one incentive payment under the MU program. incentive paymentshealthcare diveepiccernerlead https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/cms-freezes-new-aca-broker-registrations-for-2027/831138/ CMS freezes new ACA broker registrations for 2027, culls ‘unauthorized’ enrollees | Healthcare Dive The agency said the pause would help crack down on fraud among new brokers on the exchanges. It also announced on Tuesday it would cancel the enrollments of... healthcare divecmsfreezesnewaca https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/rural-hospital-cybersecurity-medicaid-cuts-wyden-warner/753684/ Democrat senators warn Medicaid cuts could worsen rural hospital cybersecurity | Healthcare Dive Funding cuts enacted in the GOP’s massive tax law will push cash-strapped rural providers to deprioritize cyber preparedness, according to Sens. Ron Wyden and... democrat senatorsrural hospitalhealthcare divewarnmedicaid https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/tech-company-helps-providers-prepare-for-cyber-attacks/238918/ Tech company helps providers prepare for cyber attacks | Healthcare Dive A new service has been launched in partnership with HHS to help healthcare providers better defend themselves against cyber attacks. tech companycyber attackshealthcare divehelpsproviders