business of healthcare
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Next health care evolution to test durability, role of Nashville’s powerhouse industry
Perspective: The coming era of change in health care could put Nashville on track for an awakening about the role and durability of its powerhouse industry even as HCA Healthcare projects the company is in “a bit of a safe zone.” Continue reading
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Alan Levine explains why ‘an unapologetic free market capitalist’ thinks East Tennessee can be healthier with less competition
Alan Levine, CEO of Ballad Health, talked to a group at Health:Further on Aug. 29 about how, and why, the newly merged health system wants to rethink the way people get care in East Tennessee. ย Continue reading
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By the Numbers: Tennessee approves insurers’ 2019 ACA requests
The requests garnered approval on Aug. 22 from the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and now head to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for final approval. Two insurers revised original requests for deeper decreases after a commitment from the federal government on risk adjustment payments. Read more: ยปCompetition shakes up Tennessee… Continue reading
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Deadline looms as BCBST, Anesthesia Medical Group stalemate continues
Saint Thomas Health has a workaround for its surgical and obstetrics patients ahead of a potential lapse in an anesthesia ย contract that could ripple across Middle Tennessee. Continue reading
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Bidding adieu to quarterly scrutiny, LifePoint sets off to recalibrate, confront headwinds
The deal is a byproduct of excess private equity funds sitting around and the stresses piling up on public health care companiesย โ and “quarter-to-quarter obsessions arenโt ideal for turning the battleship.” Continue reading
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Reporterโs Notebook: Peek into challenges, trends and ideas mental health marketing
The Mental Health Marketing conference, in its third year, puts the spotlight on how companies can more effectively reach the people who need such treatment. Continue reading
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Highlights, lowlights and advice from successful Nashville entrepreneurs for people trying to build a company
Some of Nashville’s successful (and now former) health care entrepreneurs share mistakes they made in the early days of building their company. Continue reading
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Podcast: Holly talks what puts health care on edge + why politicians, execs need to answer hard questions
Health:Furtherโs David Shifrin invited me on ‘The Future of Health’ podcast to talk about the BirdDog experiment and Nashvilleโs health care industry from an observer’s perspective. Continue reading
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