Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are highly prevalent in the healthcare industry—a trend that will likely continue into the foreseeable future. The first half of 2024 saw 31 announced hospital M&As, ...

OSF HealthCare, a health system serving Illinois and Michigan, prides itself on innovation and digital transformation. It has more than 26,000 employees, 171 locations including 17 hospitals, and more ...

There’s a scene in the movie “Back to the Future II” where Marty McFly gets a glimpse of technologies to come: hoverboards; flat-screen TVs; self-drying clothes and self-tying shoes. Some of the ...

A new peer reviewed article published in the IEEE proceedings (doi: 10.1109/ISBDAS64762.2025.111168132) is drawing international attention for presenting a breakthrough in healthcare data management.

Personal informatics and health data management represent a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field that encompasses the systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of individual health ...

Doing more with less has become a new normal in healthcare, driven by industry-wide workforce reductions and budget cuts. This pressure is only amplified as health infrastructure faces mounting stress ...

While providers focus on delivering patient care, the financial processes behind the scenes are increasingly burdened by inefficiencies, rising denial rates and administrative complexity. These ...

Last year, researchers looked at the directories of the nation’s five largest health plans and found that four out of five entries were inaccurate. This is more than a minor inconvenience. It’s a ...

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation reports that the U.S. allocates significantly more funds to fee-for-service healthcare than any other nation, nearly double the amount. Operating under a ...