November 1, 2018
Comments Off on WeVow aims to prevent, deal with sexual harassment complaints
The past year’s string of “#metoo” incidents of sexual harassment accusations has spawned interest in WeVow, a Boise startup that provides services and a seal, like that of Good Housekeeping or the Better Business Bureau, pledging that subscribing companies are ...
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September 12, 2018
Comments Off on St. Luke’s McCall gets a Level IV trauma center
St. Luke’s McCall Medical Center has been designated as a Level IV trauma center, the only state-designated trauma center between Grangeville and Boise. McCall is the first St. Luke’s Health System facility to achieve trauma center designation, though St. Luke’s ...
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August 29, 2018
Comments Off on HealthCast healthcare security company acquired by Houston firm
A Boise-based security company specializing in the healthcare industry has been acquired by a Houston security company. Identity Automation, which provides access management, identity governance, and multifactor authentication software, purchased HealthCast Inc., which makes enterprise single sign-on and virtual desktop ...
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Rodney Reider is leaving his position as CEO and president of Saint Alphonsus Health System, effective July 30. The hospital system announced July 30 that Sally Jeffcoat, executive vice president of Trinity Health and former CEO of the health system, ...
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June 27, 2018
Comments Off on State healthcare apprenticeship program adds skilled workers in Idaho hospitals
A healthcare apprenticeship program is helping Idaho hospitals obtain some of the skilled workers they need. Similar to the software engineering apprenticeship program, the Idaho Hospital Association, in cooperation with the Department of Labor, provides Idaho employers with tools for ...
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June 18, 2018
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An Idaho health insurance provider was fined $10,000 for inaccurate website information. Mountain Health CO-OP “had represented to agents and posted on its website that certain medical providers at a regional medical facility in Idaho were within the MHC network ...
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A year after the completion of antitrust lawsuit that forced it to unwind its planned merger with St. Luke’s Health System, Saltzer Medical Group is planning for its future as an independent organization. The Nampa-based company says it is now ...
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September 23, 2014
Comments Off on iVinci raises $5 million for hospital billing, with support from St. Luke’s
iVinci Health has raised $5 million from four hospital systems, including St. Luke’s Health System, for its new hospital billing and payment system. The system is now being used at St. Luke’s after years of development. St. Luke’s Chief Financial ...
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Read More »The nation’s largest minority group risks being left behind by President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. Hispanics account for about one-third of the nation’s uninsured, but they seem to be staying on the on the sidelines as the White House ...
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The Obama administration said it’s making steady progress on health care sign-ups, but the White House needs something close to a miracle to meet its goal of enrolling 6 million people by the end of this month. It could happen ...
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