Business/Tech

Poll shows food insecurity on rise in Tennessee

Mar 26, 2023 at 09:57 pm by Staff

  by Jake Lowary   An increasing number of Tennessee parents are reporting their families are food insecure. Up more than 30% in just one year, 41.2% of Tennessee.... Read More

Health Providers Scramble to Keep Remaining Staff Amid Medicaid Rate Debate

Mar 26, 2023 at 09:45 pm by Staff

  By Keely Larson, Kaiser Health News   Andrew Johnson lets his clients choose what music to play in the car. As an employee of Family Outreach in Helena, M.... Read More

Seven Ways to Decrease Length of Stay with a Referral Management Platform

Mar 25, 2023 at 11:15 am by Staff

By Russ Graney   Length of stay is both a direct and indirect factor in efficient and effective hospital operations and an important clinical metric for hospital admini.... Read More

Temp Nurses Cost Hospitals Big During Pandemic. Lawmakers Are Now Mulling Limits.

Mar 19, 2023 at 04:55 pm by Staff

  By Bram Sable-Smith, Kaiser Health News   To crack down on price gouging, proposed legislation in Missouri calls for allowing felony charges against.... Read More

Twenty-Nine Percent of Patients Receiving Medical Care from 2016 to 2022 Did Not Visit a Primary Care Provider

Mar 15, 2023 at 11:26 am by Staff

  Forty-Four Percent of Primary Care Providers from 2016 to 2022 Were Not Physicians, according to New FAIR Health Study   Nationally, from 2016 to 2022.... Read More

Match Day: Finding the Right Housing Match

Mar 13, 2023 at 05:12 pm by Staff

  MMP offers personal white glove service for relocating physician families   By LYNNE JETER   On any given day, especially after Residency Match Day, Aman.... Read More

Why Does Insulin Cost So Much? Big Pharma Isn’t the Only Player Driving Prices

Mar 13, 2023 at 04:36 pm by Staff

By Arthur Allen, Kaiser Health News Eli Lilly & Co.’s announcement that it is slashing prices for its major insulin products could make life easier for some di.... Read More

Four Reasons Why Clinical Research Can Be a Natural Fit for Private Practices

Mar 10, 2023 at 03:43 pm by Staff

  By Don Lazas, MD In the field of clinical research, one of the biggest hurdles can be finding eligible patients who are willing to actively participate in studies by.... Read More

Eli Lilly Slashed Insulin Prices. This Starts a Race to the Bottom.

Mar 06, 2023 at 08:31 pm by Staff

  By Bram Sable-Smith and Samantha Young, Kaiser Health News   When drugmaker Eli Lilly announced it will slash the list price for some of its insu.... Read More

The No Surprises Act is Full of Surprises

Mar 06, 2023 at 08:24 pm by Staff

  Legislation had big problems from the get-go   By LYNNE JETER   The No Surprises Act (NSA), which went into effect Jan. 1, 2022, to protect patients from.... Read More