The editors of Healthcare IT News, Healthcare Finance News and MobiHealthNews look at the big trends in AI, cybersecurity and reimbursement and the uncertainty of what to expect from a new administration.
Layoffs continue for CVS Health as Aetna has announced that 164 employees would be let go as of February 15, 2024.
For profit Ardent Health has acquired 18 urgent care clinics across New Mexico and Oklahoma from NextCare Urgent Care. The transaction includes six urgent care clinics in New Mexico, which will operate as part of Lovelace Health System, and 12 clinics in Oklahoma that will become part of Hillcrest HealthCare System. No financial details were […]
Elevance has completed its acquisition of Indiana University Health Plans for an undisclosed amount. The closing was announced Tuesday by Elevance, the parent company of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. IU Health Plans will now operate as part of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana.
These positions are central to improving care efficiency in the clinical and operational uses of AI at health systems, says Zachary Durst, a consultant in the IT practice of WittKieffer.