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  • 2 weeks ago | medcitynews.com | Katie Adams

    In this day and age, hospitals can no longer afford to overlook workflow improvement, according to FJ Campbell, chief medical officer at Ardent Health (Opens in a new window). He pointed this out during an interview last month at the Reuters Digital Health conference (Opens in a new window) in Nashville, noting that the pandemic highlighted just how overwhelming hospital workflows can be.

  • 3 weeks ago | medcitynews.com | Katie Adams

    Hospitals’ financial performance improved during the first four months of the year, outperforming the same period in 2024, according to research (Opens in a new window) released this week by Kaufman Hall (Opens in a new window). The consulting firm analyzed data from 1,300 hospitals across the nation. The report found that hospitals’ average operating margin was 3.3% from January to April, up from 1.4% in May of last year.

  • 3 weeks ago | medcitynews.com | Katie Adams

    In the past decade, the healthcare industry has finally started to acknowledge the vital role of community health workers. For instance, about half of states (Opens in a new window) now reimburse community health worker services through Medicaid, and Medicare added community health worker services to its physician fee schedule for the first time ever last year. But without the right tools, community health workers are often unable to secure these new payments.

  • 3 weeks ago | medcitynews.com | Katie Adams

    The Trump administration’s flagship budget package (Opens in a new window) — which includes the biggest Medicaid funding cuts ever proposed in the history of the program — is currently awaiting a Senate vote, having already made it through the House of Representatives last month.

  • 3 weeks ago | medcitynews.com | Katie Adams

    The World Health Organization estimates that about 10% of women and girls of reproductive age around the world — roughly 190 million people — suffer from chronic pain as a result of endometriosis. Take this estimate with a grain of salt, though — it’s likely too low. The average diagnostic delay for endometriosis patients is eight years, driven in large part by the fact that the standard method used to diagnose the disease is an invasive surgical procedure.

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