Gienna Shaw
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Swampscott, MA, United States
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A farewell to blogs: FierceHospitals will explore what it takes to make hospitals the best-run organizations on the planet
The Hospital Impact blog, launched in March 2005, introduced itself as “the first and only healthcare blog dedicated current and emerging hospital leaders, thinkers, and enablers,” and its mission was to answer the question “what will it take for hospitals to be the best-run organizations on the face of the planet?” That hasn't changed. But starting with today’s issue, we’re sharpening our focus… → Read More
Penn State Health, Highmark Health sign $1B value-based care network deal
Penn State Health and Highmark Health have inked a $1 billion deal to form a value-based community care network that aims to improve population health and protect market share by keeping more patients in the region, especially for complex care. → Read More
Penn State Health, Highmark Health sign $1B value-based care network deal
Penn State Health and Highmark Health have inked a $1 billion deal to form a value-based community care network that aims to improve population health and protect market share by keeping more patients in the region, especially for complex care. → Read More
Penn State Health, Highmark Health sign $1B value-based care network deal
Penn State Health and Highmark Health have inked a $1 billion deal to form a value-based community care network that aims to improve population health and protect market share by keeping more patients in the region, especially for complex care. → Read More
Trump, HHS declare end to cost-sharing reduction payments
In a move that will cause chaos in an already unstable individual insurance marketplace, the Trump administration announced it will "immediately" discontinue cost-sharing reduction payments. Vilified as insurance company bailouts by some on the right, the subsidies help low-income Americans pay for health insurance policies under the Affordable Care Act. → Read More
Trump, HHS declare end to cost-sharing reduction payments
In a move that will cause chaos in an already unstable individual insurance marketplace, the Trump administration announced it will "immediately" discontinue cost-sharing reduction payments. Vilified as insurance company bailouts by some on the right, the subsidies help low-income Americans pay for health insurance policies under the Affordable Care Act. → Read More
Trump, HHS declare end to cost-sharing reduction payments
In a move that will cause chaos in an already unstable individual insurance marketplace, the Trump administration announced it will "immediately" discontinue cost-sharing reduction payments. Vilified as insurance company bailouts by some on the right, the subsidies help low-income Americans pay for health insurance policies under the Affordable Care Act. → Read More
Payer, provider leaders add patient perspective to Affordable Care Act market stabilization talks
The Senate HELP committee turned its attention to health industry leaders yesterday. A surgeon, the CEO of a health system and a health insurance executive were among the witnesses at the last of four hearings on ways to stabilize the ACA’s individual marketplaces. → Read More
Senate committee closer to bipartisan ACA fix, but the devil's in the details; Kaiser CEO Bernard Tyson makes a promise
A Senate committee is moving closer to a bipartisan fix for the ACA's individual markets, but aren't there yet. Meanwhile, Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson, the first (and so far only) industry leader to testify, spoke at yesterday's hearing about what payers would give in exchange for those stabilization efforts. → Read More
Senate committee closer to bipartisan ACA fix, but the devil's in the details; Kaiser CEO Bernard Tyson makes a promise
A Senate committee is moving closer to a bipartisan fix for the ACA's individual markets, but aren't there yet. Meanwhile, Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson, the first (and so far only) industry leader to testify, spoke at yesterday's hearing about what payers would give in exchange for those stabilization efforts. → Read More
Senate committee closer to bipartisan ACA fix, but the devil's in the details; Kaiser CEO Bernard Tyson makes a promise
A Senate committee is moving closer to a bipartisan fix for the ACA's individual markets, but aren't there yet. Meanwhile, Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson, the first (and so far only) industry leader to testify, spoke at yesterday's hearing about what payers would give in exchange for those stabilization efforts. → Read More
ONC's Andrew Gettinger outlines EHR patient safety threats, calls for funding from Congress
From poor EHR design and implementation to certification standards that set a “low bar” and potential for patient harm during system transitions, ONC's Andrew Gettinger, M.D., raises the alarm about safety threats, interoperability roadblocks and other problems with electronic health records in a new podcast. → Read More
ONC's Andrew Gettinger outlines EHR patient safety threats, calls for funding from Congress
From poor EHR design and implementation to certification standards that set a “low bar” and potential for patient harm during system transitions, ONC's Andrew Gettinger, M.D., raises the alarm about safety threats, interoperability roadblocks and other problems with electronic health records in a new podcast. → Read More
Governors from both sides of the aisle call for bipartisan ACA fixes in Senate hearing
Despite some criticism of health insurance companies from the usual Senate suspects, an ACA hearing focused less on partisan politics than it did on finding concrete solutions to stabilize the marketplaces. Five governors from both sides of the aisle managed to find common ground—and urged Congress to do the same. → Read More
Governors from both sides of the aisle call for bipartisan ACA fixes in Senate hearing
Despite some criticism of health insurance companies from the usual Senate suspects, an ACA hearing focused less on partisan politics than it did on finding concrete solutions to stabilize the marketplaces. Five governors from both sides of the aisle managed to find common ground—and urged Congress to do the same. → Read More
Governors from both sides of the aisle call for bipartisan ACA fixes in Senate hearing
Despite some criticism of health insurance companies from the usual Senate suspects, an ACA hearing focused less on partisan politics than it did on finding concrete solutions to stabilize the marketplaces. Five governors from both sides of the aisle managed to find common ground—and urged Congress to do the same. → Read More
Special Report—How to fix the Affordable Care Act
As Congress prepares to get back to business, the industry is holding its collective breath to see if healthcare reform will fall off the agenda. It's pretty clear that rushing through repeal, replace or repair legislation or letting the Affordable Care Act fail isn't the answer. In this special report, FierceHealthcare’s editors—experts on the business of healthcare—outline ways to fix the… → Read More
Find a bipartisan solution
The GOP came closer to repealing the Affordable Care Act than ever before, but they still haven’t managed to repeal or replace the healthcare reform law, which has been steadily growing in popularity among voters. But here’s the thing: The Affordable Care Act really does need to be fixed. → Read More
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital addresses both practical and emotional repercussions of deadly shooting
Care for patients at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital has never wavered, but the staff is still feeling the repercussion of a fatal shooting there. Hospitals have stepped up security and practiced responses to active shooters and other in-hospital violence. But they’re also addressing the personal, emotional toll incidents leave in their wake. → Read More
The healthcare data breach that took 14 years to uncover
For the first time this year, outside hacks surpassed insider breaches both in frequency and in the total number of affected patient records in July. But one Massachusetts case that took 14 years to crack came from inside the hospital. → Read More