Advocate Aurora defends vaccine security | New physicians short on value-based care opportunities

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Thursday, December 31, 2020 Thursday, December 31, 2020 Modern Healthcare's COVID-19 newsletter will not publish on Jan. 1, but we'll be back on Jan. 4. For the most up-to-date news, check modernhealthcare.com and our live updates blog. Subscription Required New physicians short on opportunities to practice value-based care Medical students and residents are increasingly learning about value-based care. But aspiring physicians don't have enough opportunity to put that knowledge to work. Read More > Advocate Aurora Health defends COVID-19 vaccine security after 'bad actor' spoils doses Health leaders at the Wisconsin system, where an individual removed coronavirus vaccine from cold storage, remained confident that no additional security measures were required to safely store its doses. Read More > Subscription Required CMS watchdog suggests targeted approach for hospital wage index increase HHS' Office of Inspector General encouraged CMS to take a more targeted approach in its efforts to help hospitals boost employee wages. Read More > Subscription Required Race to vaccinate millions in US off to slow, messy start Overworked, underfunded state public health departments are scrambling to patch together plans for administering vaccines. Counties and hospitals have taken different approaches, leading to long lines, confusion, frustration and jammed phone lines. Read More > Subscription Required Year in Review: Insurers held their own in 2020 Health insurers benefited from the COVID-19 pandemic’s dampening of healthcare utilization and from a favorable $12 billion court ruling. Read More > Coronavirus outbreak: China OKs 1st homegrown vaccine as COVID-19 surges globally Live updates from Modern Healthcare on the coronavirus outbreak and how COVID-19 is affecting the healthcare industry. Read More > Subscription Required They were experts in viruses, and now in pitfalls of fame For better or worse, the coronavirus pandemic thrust virologists, epidemiologists and other normally low-profile scientists into the pop culture crucible. Read More > Subscription Required Appeals Court: Oregon hospital leaders disobeyed court orders The Oregon Court of Appeals has affirmed that Oregon State Hospital leaders "willfully" violated court orders when they did not promptly admit a criminal defendant with severe mental illness for treatment so he could help in his legal defense. Read More > SPONSORED CONTENT Connect with Us Stay Connected “Join the conversation with Modern Healthcare through our social media pages” Feedback or questions? Contact Us Email Editor | Customer Service | Advertise with Us   This email was sent to chunduri22.covid@blogger.com To ensure delivery of our newsletters to your inbox, please add modernhealthcare@CrainAlerts.com to your address book. Manage My Account | Unsubscribe   © 2020 Modern Healthcare 150 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 United States Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions