Elevance Health’s healthcare services subsidiary, Carelon, named Jeffrey Eaton as vice president and chief product officer, according to a May 21 LinkedIn post. Mr. Eaton was previously general manager of Health OS and risk platforms, which he will continue to…
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For many health systems, the push to modernize physician and provider compensation arrives before the organization is actually ready for it. Governance is informal. Stakeholders are misaligned. Compensation practices vary across the enterprise. And the result — delayed timelines, incomplete…
Jun 30, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT
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- David Kruse, Vice President, Physician Enterprise, Hallmark
- Michael Porcelli, Vice President Physician Compensation, Summit Health
- Kevin Birnbaum, Vice President, Acuvance Coker
Dara Francisco will serve as the interim CEO of Inland Empire Health Plan’s Health Access programs, according to a May LinkedIn post. An IEHP spokesperson told Becker’s that Ms. Francisco will oversee enhanced care management services, the care division and…
A federal judge has sided with the Justice Department in its bid to depose a former senior executive at Elevance Health over allegations that the insurer submitted fraudulent Medicare Advantage claims to the government. On May 20, the judge ordered…
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed the two vice-chairs of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an expert panel that provides clinical preventive health recommendations to Congress, an HHS official confirmed to Becker’s May 21. John Wong, MD,…
Enterprise imaging is at a tipping point, and legacy infrastructure models are struggling to keep up. As imaging volumes surge and AI adoption accelerates, healthcare leaders must rethink how their platforms scale, secure data, and support clinical performance. This whitepaper…
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The year started off hot with a series of nonprofit affiliations. Larger players — like Centene and Humana — pursued transactions as 2026 progressed. From leaning into new businesses to shedding troubled ones, here is where payer activity stands halfway…
Healthcare organizations are under intensifying pressure to control operational costs without compromising patient experience or clinical outcomes. Language services sit directly inside that tension — often treated as a back-office expense, yet tied to patient access, throughput and care quality.…
Jun 23, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Neil Wallis
- Emmanuel Chepkwony
- Corey Bolt
CMS on May 20 proposed a rule that would cap certain state Medicaid payments and align them more closely with Medicare rates. The proposed rule would create new limits for Medicaid state-directed payments and certain fee-for-service payments to reduce Medicaid…
Hospitals are facing the same equation from every direction: expenses are rising faster than reimbursement, patient demand keeps climbing and the workforce to meet it is shrinking. The traditional response — add beds, hire more staff, build new towers —…
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