Health care news from around the web: July 29 – Aug. 2, 2024

The contradiction within health care fundraising 

A dichotomy exists regarding retention within the realm of fundraising. Although it seems contradictory, retention is about money, but it is also not about money. To effectively retain and encourage top fundraisers, it is essential to understand the elements of retention and its effect on finances.  

Google cuts ties with Amazon’s One Medical 

Loss of the contract is a major setback for One Medical, as Google made up roughly 10% of the company’s revenue before it was acquired by Amazon and stopped disclosing financial results. 

Nearly half of beneficiaries don't know the difference between Medicare and MA: survey 

The U.S. health care system remains complex and inaccessible, leaving many seniors feeling uninformed, according to a new survey. 

The secret CFO strategy for cutting costs 

Up to 30% of health systems' costs are tied up in departments that have little to nothing to do with patient care. And that’s where savings can be found.