Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
  1. 30 nursing programs launching or expanding in 2024

    Here are 30 organizations launching or expanding nursing programs:
  2. 11 VA hospitals across US could get $4.6B in upgrades

    Eleven VA-operated facilities across Washington, Texas, Maryland, Oregon, Nevada, California, Connecticut, Missouri and Puerto Rico are slated to receive part of $4,603,129,000 in upgrades as part of a bill introduced to Congress in April.
  3. OhioHealth goes back to high school to recruit future healthcare workers

    Columbus-based OhioHealth is heading back to high school to combat ongoing healthcare staffing issues and recruit future workers.

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  1. Meditech's market share over the years

    Meditech's EHR market share from 2021 to 2023 has stayed the same, remaining at 16%. 
  2. Banner Health receives $1M gift from MLB team

    Phoenix-based Banner Health Foundation has received a $1 million gift from professional baseball team the Arizona Diamondbacks. 
  3. Sutter installed a dyad leadership model to boost results. Did it work?

    Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health restructured it's divisional leadership last October, naming six market presidents and six chief medical officers to lead dyad partnerships for more efficient decision-making and improved access to care.
  4. CMS aims to expedite EMTALA probes

    CMS will now allow patients to directly file Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act complaints with the federal government.

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  1. Ardent Health appoints 2 new leaders

    Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health has appointed Ethan Chernin as president of the health system's health services unit and Jason Ehrlinspiel as chief compliance officer.
  2. California system CEO placed on leave

    Harry Weis, president and CEO of Truckee, Calif.-based Tahoe Forest Health System, has been placed on paid administrative leave after concerns were raised about leadership and transparency, the Sierra Sun reported May 20.
  3. Illinois hospital names new president, CEO

    McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Ill., has named Bill Murdock president and CEO, effective immediately, after a unanimous vote from the hospital's board of directors.
  4. The buzz from Epic's Expert Group Meetings

    Thousands of health IT leaders gathered at Epic's Wisconsin headquarters recently to discuss how to use technology to meet the demand for patient volume, attract and retain clinicians, and streamline reimbursements.

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  1. Children's hospital declares cyberattack over

    Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago said it is "no longer addressing an active cybersecurity matter" after a cyberattack disrupted the hospital's operations earlier this year.
  2. AHA: How weight loss drugs could change hospital care

    GLP-1 drugs' recent blockbuster appeal has already changed the way providers and pharmacists are doing their jobs, but the American Hospital Association says their appeal could shift other aspects of hospital operations too.
  3. Why Mayo Clinic's patents keep growing

    Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has been filing an increasing number of patents because of the high degree of institutional support for innovation, the Rochester Post-Bulletin reported.
  4. Optum Rx to offer new pricing model

    Optum Rx, UnitedHealth Group's pharmacy benefit management company, unveiled a new pricing trend May 20 — following an industrywide trend of increasing transparency on medication costs. 
  5. 15 top health systems, per Fortune/PINC AI

    Intermountain Health clinched the top spot as the best-performing large health system in the U.S., according to Fortune and PINC AI's "15 Top Health Systems" list released May 21.
  6. 10 highest-paid healthcare CEOs

    CEO compensation at S&P 500 companies reached a new record in 2023, according to findings from The Wall Street Journal.
  7. 3 hospitals piloting blood tests to detect cancer

    More hospitals and systems are testing the effectiveness of blood tests to detect cancer.
  8. Airport check-in technology comes to health systems

    In a bid to speed up patient check-ins, CLEAR, the security identity company known for allowing members to bypass ID checks at airports, has introduced new technology at Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System.
  9. California lawmakers move to delay healthcare worker minimum wage hikes

    California lawmakers took action May 20 to officially push back the minimum wage increase for healthcare workers by one month, according to The Sacramento Bee.

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