Posted inHospitals Nonprofit Organizations Allina Health Pauses Policy of Cutting Off Care for Patients in Debt Allina Health, a large health system in the Midwest, had withheld care for patients who had $4,500 in medical bills. Posted by By Sarah Kliff and Jessica Silver-Greenberg
Posted inFinances Hospitals Medicaid Medicine and Health Nonprofit Organizations Allina Health System in Minnesota Cuts Off Patients With Medical Debt Doctors at the Allina Health System, a wealthy nonprofit in the Midwest, aren’t allowed to see poor patients or children with too many unpaid medical bills. Posted by By Sarah Kliff and Jessica Silver-Greenberg
Posted inBezos, MacKenzie Collective Bargaining Labor and Jobs Nonprofit Organizations Organized Labor Philanthropy Wages and Salaries They Want to Change the World. They Would Also Like a Raise. As nonprofit workers unionize, negotiations can make things awkward in mission-based workplaces. Posted by By Julie Satow
Posted inFinances Geisinger Health System Health Insurance and Managed Care Kaiser Permanente Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Nonprofit Organizations Kaiser Permanente to Acquire Geisinger The California health care organization will create a new nonprofit that aims to acquire a half-dozen additional community health systems. Posted by By Reed Abelson