HEALTH

TeamHealth has notched a legal win against UnitedHealth Group, but the long-simmering dispute between the two companies continues. A Florida court ruled this month that the nation’s largest insurer must pay $10.7 million to resolve…

Sarah Prezek is a lead associate and project manager at Booz Allen Hamilton. This blog was coauthored with Vishal Thovarai, lead scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton, and Elaine Johanson, director of the health informatics staff under FDA's…

More health systems are seeking compensation for services doctors provide via patient portals such as MyChart, raising questions among payers about the downstream impact on costs. Cleveland Clinic of Ohio began charging patients for…

Cleveland Clinic’s net losses for the year so far have exceeded $1.5 billion as labor costs remain elevated. The Ohio-based nonprofit reported $316.3 million in operating losses in the first three quarters of 2022, compared with a…

Higher expenses due to staff shortages and fewer patients are straining finances in the hospital sector, which is on track to end the year with negative margins, according to data Kaufman Hall published Wednesday. In October, operating…

Cleveland Clinic, a growing player in international healthcare, is expanding its global network of in-country representatives to five new locations: Canada, China, Colombia, Ecuador and Mexico. The Clinic now has in-country…

The elderly and chronically ill patients are typically challenged with many drugs and complicated dosing regimens, often leading to medication errors. Medication errors are one of the most common patient safety events. More than 40…

Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts and social media researchers that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other…

Google Health is licensing its mammography AI research model with iCAD, a medical technology company focused on breast cancer, the big tech firm said Monday. Google said the mammography AI model will be incorporated into clinical…

The dispute between MetroHealth and its former CEO, Dr. Akram Boutros, has escalated yet again. Boutros on Monday, Nov. 28, filed a lawsuit in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas detailing what he alleges are "multiple violations of…