How COVID-19 warped payer-provider contract negotiations | Community health centers prepping for potential vaccine boosters

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Friday, May 28, 2021 Friday, May 28, 2021 Digital Subscription Required How COVID-19 warped payer-provider contract negotiations Some experts believe providers are using their post-COVID publicity glow to pressure insurers into rate increases, pointing to a rash of recent tense negotiations. Read More > Digital Subscription Required Community health centers prepping for potential vaccine boosters Community health centers say support is needed if they are to maintain the resources needed to quickly ramp up another vaccination rollout if  a booster shot is needed. Read More > Digital Subscription Required Piedmont offering nurses $30,000 sign-on bonuses Piedmont Healthcare is offering nurse new hires up to $30,000 in bonuses to join the Atlanta-based hospital system, joining a tide of healthcare companies advertising sky-high bonuses as a way to stymie staff shortages. Read More > Digital Subscription Required Dental practices are preparing for the next crisis, medically and financially As vaccination rates increase and their patients return, dental practices are not simply going back to the way things were before the pandemic. In fact, most are working to ensure their business will be ready in case of another crisis, industry leaders say. Read More > Modern Healthcare empowers industry leaders to succeed by providing unbiased reporting of the news, insights, analysis and data. Our goal is to help you improve healthcare. If you support this journalism, please consider subscribing by clicking here. Thank you for your consideration and your service to America's patients. Take Modern Healthcare's poll: Has partnership between providers helped vaccine efforts? Yes No Digital Subscription Required HHS, DOD extend partnership to combat pandemic The agreement means the two agencies will work to expand domestic industrial capacity of health and medical resources, procure diagnostics and medical supplies for the Strategic National Stockpile, and accelerate the development, manufacture, and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. Read More > Future pandemics targeted by new Oxford research center The center will seek to form partnerships with experts around the world, in hope of avoiding the disjointed policies and international competition that slowed the response to COVID-19. Read More > Be part of an environment for female healthcare professionals to learn, grow, connect, be inspired and mentor one another and the next generation of female leadership. It’s more than a conference. It’s a community! Register for the Women Leaders in Healthcare Conference on July 22-23. Get 15% off with code WLHNews. RELATED CONTENT OR EVENTS California ends fast-tracked hospital staffing ratio waivers; existing waivers to expire Feb. 8 CDC approves vaccine doses previously thought spoiled Feds to start sending COVID vaccine to pharmacies next week Sicker patients, stronger reimbursement behind HCA's profitable 2020 Q&A: Early preparation sparked high vaccination rates for University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics staff, CEO says Biden meets Republicans on virus aid, but no quick deal Connect with Us Our Mission “Modern Healthcare empowers industry leaders to succeed by providing unbiased reporting of the news, insights, analysis and data.” 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@e.crainalerts.com to your address book. Manage My Account | Unsubscribe   © 2021 Modern Healthcare 150 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 United States Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions