A pending U.S. Supreme Court decision could determine the fate of a key federal program that subsidizes broadband for rural hospitals and health care providers. If overturned, the ruling could widen the digital divide in underserved communities across the country.
Now through July 3, members can nominate Texas hospital leaders to serve on a THA Board, Council or Committee in 2026.
Today, most health care processes, including EHRs and patient engagement platforms, are digital. These are positive changes, but they have created challenges. One of the biggest problems is the need for skilled people to manage and use the new technology. But attracting and keeping these workers is difficult.
Why Data is Important Data precision is one of the most important aspects of supply chain management. Accuracy from the onset is crucial to ensure the right product quantity is received at the right price. Clean data also helps hospitals carry an appropriate amount of inventory, monitor inventory expiration dates, and value inventory appropriately. Ultimately, the only way for hospitals…
It’s one thing to tell a lawmaker what your hospital – and others – need from policymakers in order to thrive. It’s another thing entirely to show them. While getting in touch with legislators at their offices is a key part of being a hospital advocate, hosting lawmakers at your facility – offering them an up-close look at your day-to-day…
How much do people actually have saved in their 401(k) plans? And how does this stack up against what they could have saved if they were maxing out their 401(k) every year?
A workplace violence prevention program is only as strong as the data that supports it. Standardized incident reporting ensures hospitals can track trends, assess risks, and create a safer environment for staff.
For covered entities that have a 340B ESP account and have made designations while submitting claims, there are a variety of quality assurance exercises to complete that will ensure 340B ESP is facilitating the manufacturer restrictions appropriately.
Gen Zers, also referred to as Zoomers, are the first digital natives — a generation that grew up with the internet and smartphones. They’re highly mobile, they’re racially diverse, and many are immigrants or children of immigrants. Ranging in age from the early teens to the mid-twenties, Gen Zers are rapidly moving into the job market — and into their first retirement plans.
Why Relationships Matter Relationships play a pivotal role in the sustainability and growth of community hospitals. Why? Because alliances allow resource-constrained facilities to tap into a wealth of information, technology and expertise that may otherwise be cost prohibitive. In some situations, partnerships allow community hospitals to expand services, such as introducing telemedicine and offering specialized care like cardiology and podiatry,…
