Lexington, Ky. (5 May 2025) – A strong collaboration between British healthcare Gill Heart & Vascular Institute and Norton Heart & Vascular Institute gave him a second chance when Louisville's Delara Porter faced a life-threatening heart and kidney failure. “It's not now,” Delara said. “You can make a plan.” That sense of hope is something that Delara and his wife Donna have always had. Just a few years ago, his health was declining rapidly. After a long motorcycle trip, his legs began in 2019 with swelling. “We had been there for three weeks and thought we were tired of the…
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Like many states, Nebraska has a nursing home shortage. Like most states, it also has protectionist regulations that prevent everyone from rectifying the problem. A completed facility with immediate and willing buyers, Butte Senior Living will not only sit in the air, but also prevent other nursing homes from opening unless the law changes. In jurisdictions with anti-competitive certificates of needs (CON) laws, healthcare companies wanting to open new facilities or spend key capital must convince them that they need the regulatory commission (and in most states, their own future competitors) in the area. The time, money and court battles…
The first 100 days of the current administration have focused heavily on reforms to the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), bringing a series of executive orders, focusing on expanding healthcare competition and reducing regulatory interventions. With the administration's promised intention to reduce the role of the federal government in healthcare delivery, today's systems must prepare for changes in redemption structures and competition. Creative strategic and budgeting adjustments are required to navigate change and scale operations efficiently to maintain competitiveness in the market while maintaining access to healthcare and patient safety. This article…
Healthcare organizations continue to find themselves at the forefront of cyber risk. Exposures such as IT supply chain dependencies, website tracking litigation, ransomware attacks, new security regulations, and data breaches class actions can increase healthcare organizations of all sizes at a higher risk of cyber insurance claims. Understanding the trends in cyberattacks and the evolving regulatory and litigation environment is important to building resilience and maximizing insurance coverage. Supply Chain Dependencies The February 2024 Healthcare Technology Provider Violation had a major impact on almost every touchpoint in the healthcare industry, including healthcare providers, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, insurance companies, and patients.…
Healthcare systems are under attack by cyber threat actors and do not appear to have any immediate relief. Nearly 400 healthcare cyberattacks were reported by the first three quarters of 2024, with over 1.2 million patients affected by data breaches this year alone. Against the background to this threat, healthcare institutions such as Main Line Health rely on technology partners within the cybersecurity community, such as Elisity Inc., to mitigate the impact of violations and protect critical systems. “There's a lot of pressure. Threat actors, especially like other critical infrastructure, are targeting health systems. “They do so because regulatory violations…
The Village of Shorewood recently published the Medical Illinois Medical Group to Prime Healthcare for medical practice at 1144 W. Jefferson St. in Shorewood.According to the village of Shorewood, the office is not open yet and there are no staff yet. Prime Healthcare took over St. Joseph's Medical Center in Joliet on March 1st. Other hospitals that acquired prime from Ascension are Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines, Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, and St. Mary's Hospital in Nazareth Hospital in Chicago.We welcome news about business development in our…
India's booming health system holds a huge gap due to the lack of home nursing assistants trained to provide non-medical care. The country's elderly population, which was 138 million in 2021, is projected to reach 109 million by 2031, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Increasingly, older people are forced to take care of themselves, either because they live alone at home or because they have qualified caregivers at work at home. This demographic change promotes the need for home-trained caregivers. The incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease and cancer has caused more than 60%…
“Once they were on the scene, they quickly realized that most residents could not help evacuate due to mobilization and medical issues,” police chief James McCarty read from Sergeant's appointment. Julie Fevig.ExploreMaiamisburg investigates anti-Semitism vandalism and sues for the help of its citizensEach residents needed “extreme assistance” to evacuate the fire, and each officer had to physically lift, support and make the residents safe, McCarty said. “The officers worked well as a team, not just Miami Twp executives, but multiple jurisdictions responded to their support,” he said. “Bear, without the courage of our officers, I am sure some other residents…
When ABA Centers of America was founded five years ago with the aim of helping people with autism, it was only founder as an employee.Increased diagnosis of neurodevelopmental conditions has driven demand for ABA services.”The prevalence and incidence of autism that contributes to our rise is increasing,” says CEO Jason Barker.The group offers one-on-one sessions with behavioral therapists to people with autism spectrum disorders, but today it has more than 1,000 staff members, with the highest growth rate in the region recently.ABA generated a combined annual growth rate of 595.3% between 2020 and 2023, surpassing the Financial Times rankings of…
Jason Graziadei• May 3, 2025 Rendering of a consultant who proposed a skilled nursing facility on an island off the coast of South Shore Road.Most people attending Saturday's annual town meeting wanted to see the new island home's skilled nursing facility being built. But that wasn't the case.Despite a majority in favour of the project, a $125 million budget was defeated to build a new island home when, after emotional discussions on the floor of the town's encounters, it fell slightly below the required two-thirds threshold.The final vote is as follows:Because spending requires an override of debt exclusion, Article 13…