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Congress' unfinished healthcare to-do list

Having trouble viewing this email? See the online version Monday, September 30, 2024 Monday, September 30, 2024 Politics & Policy Congress left itself a long post-election healthcare to-do list Congress still aims to fix hospital and physician pay cuts and pass pharmacy benefit manager legislation. But Election Day comes first. Read More > RELATED ARTICLES Hospitals on defense as Congress weighs pay, 340B, M&A bills Hospitals could get cybersecurity aid, face fines in Senate bill Telehealth, hospital-at-home extensions pass key House committe...

Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre to resign

Having trouble viewing this email? See the online version Monday, September 30, 2024 Monday, September 30, 2024 People Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre to resign The resignation comes after the US Senate voted earlier this week to hold Steward's CEO in criminal contempt for failing to testify. Read More > MORE ON STEWARD HEALTH CARE Where Steward Health Care hospital, physician group sales stand Steward CEO may face criminal charges after Senate vote Steward Health Care strikes hospital lease pact with landlord MPT ...

Patient safety experts want progress on quality measure alignment

Having trouble viewing this email? See the online version Monday, September 30, 2024 Monday, September 30, 2024 Safety & Quality Patient safety experts want progress on quality measure alignment Healthcare leaders are advocating for a streamlined set of quality measures across payers, federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Read More > RELATED ARTICLES Medicare promoting 'age-friendly' hospitals in quality push Hospital readmission penalties stabilized in fiscal 2025: CMS CDC recommends ways for hospitals to reduce diagnostic errors ...