On New Year’s Day, two Missouri health systems St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare and Kansas City-based St. Luke’s Health System officially completed their merger. The combined health system comprises 28 hospitals and hundreds of clinics serving 6 million people, and it is expected to generate $10 billion in annual revenue.
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Aetna Better Health of Kentucky, Avēsis and MapHabit have teamed up to support 200 Kentucky children with autism or intellectual disabilities. The pilot program will help the patients with activities of daily living, such as oral hygiene.
The evolution of ECMO from a last-resort intervention to a mainstay of modern critical care is a testament to the relentless pursuit of better patient outcomes in the field of medicine. Unfortunately, despite the immense life-saving capability of this therapy, it remains vastly underutilized.