Headwinds lead CVS Health to seek $800M restructuring
CVS Health net income declined 37% to $1.9 billion in the second quarter, the Aetna and CVS Caremark parent company reported Wednesday.
CVS Health net income declined 37% to $1.9 billion in the second quarter, the Aetna and CVS Caremark parent company reported Wednesday.
Executives said Medicare Advantage utilization rates are beginning to stabilize in the outpatient setting.
The idea to sell the organization’s flagship show had been discussed internally for “a number of years," said HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf.
Increasing external ratings on safety and quality measures can be a time- and resource- intensive ordeal for hospitals as systemic issues are addressed.
Average inpatient prices for commercially insured patients rose 5% after health systems acquired an independent hospital, according to the analysis.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services also updated the hospital quality reporting program and outlined new health equity initiatives.
The Labor Department accuses a UnitedHealth Group division of breaking federal law by engaging in blanket denials of emergency department and drug testing claims.
Addus HomeCare reported $14.9 million in net income for the second quarter on Monday, a 31.9% increase from the year-ago period.
The direct-to-consumer telehealth service gives users access to third-party providers for non-urgent health conditions ranging from pink eye to urinary tract infections.