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Welcome to this week’s Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. P | Welcome to this week’s Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.
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Insurers can expect a stable credit outlook and low double-digit earnings growth this year after a strong first quarter, according to a forecast from Moody’s Investors Service. | Insurers can expect a stable credit outlook and low double-digit earnings growth this year after a strong first quarter, according to a forecast from Moody’s Investors Service.
Source: Fierce HealthcareCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0A look inside BCBS of Massachusetts' new Nudge Unit - 2 year(s) ago
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is aiming to help its members make better choices with its new Nudge Unit. | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is aiming to help its members make better choices with its new Nudge Unit.
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Undiagnosed and untreated major depression disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic communities, new data show. | The prevalence of diagnosis is notably lower among Black and Hispanic communities than in white communities, with many factors suggesting overlooked care.
Source: Fierce HealthcareCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Butler Health System and Excela Health, two health systems based in western Pennsylvania, are planning to merge into a new health system serving the region, the organizations announced Wednesday. < | The deal is pending various approvals, which could take all year.
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It is expected to generate more than $1 billion in revenue and employ about 7,300 people. https://t.co/DDJ1If9ffx
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Hint Health, a healthcare software company, has raised $45 million to help support direct primary care providers and virtual-first care models. | Its platform helps direct primary care providers run a membership-based, cash-only model including enrollment, membership management and billing.
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Hint argues the existing fee-for-service payment model is broken, crippled by a lack of price transparency and administrative overhead. https://t.co/7MTs7Xglkk
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Mashup Score: 5Oracle secures regulatory approvals for $28B Cerner takeover. Deal set to close next week - 2 year(s) ago
Software maker Oracle cleared the final regulatory hurdle for its pending $28.3 billion acquisition of Cerner, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal is set to close next week. | Software maker Oracle cleared the final regulatory hurdle for its pending $28.3 billion acquisition of Cerner, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal is set to close next week.
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Software maker @Oracle cleared the final regulatory hurdle for its pending $28.3 billion acquisition of @Cerner, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal is set to close next week https://t.co/8UpUaFH31e
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Undiagnosed and untreated major depression disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic communities, new data show. | The prevalence of diagnosis is notably lower among Black and Hispanic communities than in white communities, with many factors suggesting overlooked care.
Source: Fierce HealthcareCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1CareMax pays up for Steward Health Care System's 171,000 Medicare value-based care patients - 2 year(s) ago
CareMax, a publicly traded value-based care provider, announced acquisition plans that will more than quintuple its current number of covered seniors and open the door to hundreds of thousands more | Upon closing its purchase of Steward’s value-based care network, CareMax said it will cover a total of 205,000 senior lives across 10 states under value-based care arrangements.
Source: Fierce HealthcareCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in kids cost $74M in excess in 2017, Pew study finds - 2 year(s) ago
Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics in non-hospitalized children led to at least $74 million in excess healthcare costs in 2017, a new study found. | Children who were prescribed unnecessary antibiotics in outpatient care were also found to be up to eight times more likely to develop complications.
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Antibiotic stewardship programs to discourage inappropriate antibiotic use may be less common in urgent care centers and physician offices, the study suggested. https://t.co/TxS6MERNLz
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Chutes & Ladders—Ascension promotes data head to CIO; Baptist Health CFO to retire https://t.co/YgoSRKeqoY