Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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72 health systems with strong finances
Here are 72 health systems with strong operational metrics and solid financial positions, according to reports from credit rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Moody's Investors Service released in 2024. -
Hospitals face looming interoperability threat
Healthcare interoperability is easier said than done. -
CFO of Alaska hospital takes on CEO role
Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska, has appointed Joe Wanner CEO, effective Sept. 29.
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HCA's outpatient growth plan
Continuing to build out its outpatient capabilities is a key part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare's long-term plan, CEO Sam Hazen said at recent healthcare conferences. -
10 specialties that spend the most, least time in EHR
Infectious disease physicians spend the most time on electronic health records, nearly twice as much as dermatology physicians, a recent study found. -
Urgent needs in nurse practitioner education
Pitfalls of nurse practitioner education made national headlines in July after a Bloomberg Businessweek article criticized programs for allegedly accepting students and graduating them without proper training or experience. -
Why Southcoast Health puts ESG front and center in recruiting
Lauren De Simon Johnson, chief human resources officer of New Bedford, Mass.-based Southcoast Health, has been in her role since November 2018. She is well aware of the workforce challenges in healthcare and is addressing them in various ways within her organization.
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Where 3 hospital leaders see progress in cardiology
Three leaders from cardiology hospitals ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report shared with Becker's where they think the industry has made the most progress in the last five years. -
Intermountain expands digital heart health program
Salt Lake City based-Intermountain Health has expanded its heart failure program in partnership with digital health company Story Health. -
What's missing in healthcare workforce conversations? 3 execs weigh in
The healthcare workforce is varied and multi-faceted, with professionals holding various roles, specialties and responsibilities. As a result, this diversity offers a range of challenges and discussions on how to address them. -
MU Health Care to use $800K grant to train nursing assistants
An $800,000 grant will provide students at Columbia-based University of Missouri with paid nursing assistant experience at MU Health Care.
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15 best cities for physicians to retire
The top city for physicians to retire is Prescott, Ariz., according to a recent ranking from Medscape. -
Top CHS exec to retire
At the end of the year, Lynn Simon, MD, will retire from her role as president of healthcare innovation and chief medical officer at Community Health Systems. She will continue to work with the Franklin, Tenn.-based system as a consultant. -
North Carolina cardiologist 1st to implant FDA-cleared drug-eluting 'bio envelope'
A cardiologist from Greenville, N.C.-based East Carolina University Health has performed the first patient implant of the world's first FDA-cleared, drug-eluting "bio envelope." -
10 hospitals, health systems looking for CFOs
Included below are 10 hospitals and health systems that recently shared job listings recently looking for CFOs. -
Christus plans $25M Texas hospital expansion
Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs (Texas) will undergo a $25 million expansion. -
$20M gift to support Tennessee medical school scholarships, programs
Nashville, Tenn.-based Meharry Medical College has received a $20 million gift from an anonymous donor following its $175 million investment from Bloomberg Philanthropies. -
Centering on the patient will help ease uncertainties with low-risk cancers
With rising cancer rates among younger generations, education remains paramount in our efforts to catch cancer at an earlier, more treatable stage. -
Joint Commission International to offer sustainability certificate
Joint Commission International will launch a sustainability certification program for global healthcare organizations in 2025. -
Nebraska system taps CFO from Broward Health hospital
Norfolk, Neb.-based Faith Regional Health Services has named Brenda Baker vice president of finance and CFO, according to a Sept. 10 post from her LinkedIn page.
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