The Healthy Muse

Top Reads of the Week (9.14.2018):

The new Apple Watch, with FDA’s blessing, comes with an EKG app

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Hospital jobs following patients to ambulatory settings

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PBMs continue to be pressured: The Secret Drug Pricing System Middlemen Use to Rake in Millions

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Recession Risk Remains Low

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Addressing the Nation’s Primary Care Shortage: Advanced Practice Clinicians and Innovative Care Delivery Models

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This Week’s Best Investing Reads 09/14/2018

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Jeff Bezos’ secrets for life and business

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How Goldman Sachs facilitated the heist of the century

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The health care jobs boom is still going

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more stuff

The mid-level takeover edition

This week in healthcare: UnitedHealthcare earnings, Carbon Connects with Froedert Health, NPs get full practice authority in New York, Bright Health is exiting 6 markets after a dismal 2021, public health emergency gets extended, and DaVita gets acquitted.

Why Inflation Destroys Provider Margins

If they aren’t already, providers are about to get killed by inflation. How do those dynamics affect healthcare provider organizations? How do healthcare services businesses stave off intense expense margin pressures while also increasing top-line revenue?

The Unstoppable Optum Edition

This week in healthcare: Breaking down the Intermountain merger with SCL Health, Optum continues its buying spree in purchasing Kelsey-Seybold, Hims & Hers partnership with Carbon Health, a 7 hospital health system merger in West Virginia, Aveanna’s bad Q4, CMS payment updates, Memorial Hermann’s urgent care JV with GoHealth, and lots of fundraising announcements.

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