Key Healthcare: Adolescent Mental Health Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization Program Now an IN Network Provider with Magellan and Blue Shield of California

Key Healthcare: Adolescent Mental Health Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization Program Now an IN Network Provider with Magellan and Blue Shield of California

LOS ANGELES, November 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Key healthcarea leading outpatient and partial hospitalization mental health center for adolescents and families in West Los Angeles, is excited to announce a network partnership with Magellan Insurance Company; a decision that will improve accessibility to value-based treatment for adolescents and their families.… Continue Reading Key Healthcare: Adolescent Mental Health Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization Program Now an IN Network Provider with Magellan and Blue Shield of California

Governor wants to spend $500 million on healthcare cybersecurity – Hudson Valley One

Governor wants to spend $500 million on healthcare cybersecurity - Hudson Valley One

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed a $500 million boost to healthcare facilities across the state in an effort to create stronger cybersecurity protection. Proposed as support for new regulations under consideration, the funding is included in the governor’s proposed 2024-25 state budget. Funding would be available to… Continue Reading Governor wants to spend $500 million on healthcare cybersecurity – Hudson Valley One

Improving Patient Education: A New Guide for Policymakers and Healthcare Professionals to Support Chronic Disease Self-Management

Improving Patient Education: A New Guide for Policymakers and Healthcare Professionals to Support Chronic Disease Self-Management

The WHO Regional Office for Europe has published a new practical guide for policy makers, health professionals and education and training organizations on therapeutic patient education (TPE). The guide covers the commissioning, design and delivery of VSE services and training programs for healthcare professionals. It also reviews the evidence and… Continue Reading Improving Patient Education: A New Guide for Policymakers and Healthcare Professionals to Support Chronic Disease Self-Management

Massive healthcare redetermination removes 76,000 people from public insurance

MassHealth Deputy Secretary Michael Levine, left, and Health Undersecretary Mahaniah Kiame attend a presentation on efforts to help residents who lose state-subsidized health care seek and apply for insurance.

BOSTON For more than 2.4 million Massachusetts residents, the federally mandated redetermination process, income testing and other eligibility requirements to qualify for state-subsidized health insurance , started with the receipt of a blue envelope since April. Inside are key questions that determine whether they are eligible for state-subsidized health insurance… Continue Reading Massive healthcare redetermination removes 76,000 people from public insurance

Healthcare Alignment Loss Reduces as Medicare Advantage Business Grows

Healthcare Alignment Loss Reduces as Medicare Advantage Business Grows

its third quarter by $35 million even as new coverage provider Medicare Advantage increases its membership. Healthcare Alignment Alignment Healthcare reported a third-quarter loss of $35 million on Thursday, even as the new Medicare Advantage coverage provider increases its membership to more than 115,000. Alignment, which improved its results after… Continue Reading Healthcare Alignment Loss Reduces as Medicare Advantage Business Grows

Jefferson Healthcare CEO is new chairman of the state association’s board of directors | Peninsula Daily News

Jefferson Healthcare CEO is new chairman of the state association's board of directors |  Peninsula Daily News

PORT TOWNSEND — Mike Glenn, CEO of Port Townsend-based Jefferson Healthcare, has been elected chairman of the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) board of directors. As president, Glenn will chair the board of directors and help lead the work of the hospital association for the coming year. WSHA hospital and… Continue Reading Jefferson Healthcare CEO is new chairman of the state association’s board of directors | Peninsula Daily News

New policy aims to protect CT healthcare workers from violence

New policy aims to protect CT healthcare workers from violence

WALLINGFORD Injuries are common in an emergency room, and not always just to patients. Charge nurse Teresa Marx of UConn Health said she has seen her colleagues attacked in the four years she has worked in the emergency room. She said some of her colleagues were kicked in the head.… Continue Reading New policy aims to protect CT healthcare workers from violence