Each year, influenza affects up to 41 million people, leading to millions of medical visits. Smarter workflows and targeted prevention strategies are crucial to avoid staff burnout and increase patient and provider safety. Inside, you’ll learn how to:
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Most health systems don’t lose revenue because they use locum physicians; they lose it because of how they deploy them. When used strategically, locum tenens physicians can help preserve patient access, support clinical teams and protect margins during coverage gaps.…
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Humana’s board of directors declared a $0.885 per share dividend to be paid on Jan. 30, 2026. The dividend will be paid to all shareholders of record as of the close of business Dec. 26, according to an Oct. 28…
UnitedHealth Group posted a $2.3 billion profit for its third quarter of 2025, down from a $6.1 billion profit for the same time last year. The company released its third-quarter earnings Oct. 28 and raised its 2025 outlook. At the…
New Medicaid work requirements. Tighter eligibility redeterminations. Steep funding cuts. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act could reshape hospital and payer finances, especially for rural and safety-net providers. While many are still waiting for federal guidance, leading organizations are already…
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Health plans found that 39% of provider’s surprise billing disputes were ineligible for arbitration and never should have been submitted to the federal independent dispute resolution process, according to a survey published Oct. 24. The No Surprises Act established the…
Ten providers recently posted job listings seeking leaders in payer contracting and relations. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Broward Health, based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., seeks a manager of managed care…
Pain during IUD placement is a real concern for patients and has historically been undertreated and inadequately addressed. With new guidance in 2025 from ACOG, many clinicians and clinical teams are eager to understand what evidence-based and practical options for…
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Lisa Goldthwaite, MD, MPH, FACOG
Clinical Advisor at Upstream USA
Mara D'Amico
Senior Regional Director of Partnerships, North at Upstream USA
Hospitals and health systems are pressed to find timely, innovative ways to generate value and navigate economic headwinds. In this webinar, the discussion will be focused around how leading health systems are using data-driven strategies to bridge the gap between…
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Dr. Aash Shah
CMO, HealthTrust
John Kontor, MD
SVP, GM Clinical Decision Support, Optum
John Beard
CMO, GE Healthcare
Improving member experience remains a top priority for payers — and for Medicare Advantage plans, it’s not just a goal but a business imperative. Member experience directly influences CMS Star Ratings, which in turn affect financial performance. At the heart…
