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After a multiyear turnaround marked by major divestitures and restructuring, Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica has regained investment-grade credit ratings from both Moody’s and S&P Global in 2025. The system was twice upgraded by Moody’s — most recently on Dec. 16 —…

Fallon Phillips has been named assistant CEO of Navarro Regional Hospital in Corsicana, Texas, according to a Dec. 29 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems. Prior to her new role, Ms. Phillips served as…

Antonio “Tony” Chavira Jr. has been named CFO of Tyler County Hospital in Woodville, Texas, according to a Facebook post from the Tyler County Hospital District. “With more than thirty years of financial expertise across both corporate and private sectors,…

In 2025, the FDA approved 73 first-time generic drugs.  Here are the generics and their indication, in order of approval date:  Note: The FDA’s information is current as of Dec. 18.  1. Phytonadione injection — For select coagulation disorders. 2.…

Bowei Hao has been appointed chief strategy and growth officer at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, according to a Dec. 28 LinkedIn post. Mr. Hao has served as the hospital’s vice president of strategy, innovations and business…

Ten hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle vice presidents. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Boston Children’s Hospital seeks a vice president of revenue cycle operations.  2.…

Ocean Springs, Miss.-based Singing River Health System said it recently took some IT systems offline after detecting a cybersecurity incident in its “early stages.” The three-hospital system shut down its internet and MyChart access Dec. 23 in response to the…

Over the last few months, Dallas-based Steward Health Care has been subject to increased scrutiny regarding the health system’s troubled finances and the status of its more than 30 hospitals across eight states. 

Several large health systems across the country have made multiple changes to their C-suite teams in 2025 through the creation of new roles and strategic leadership shifts as part of succession planning. Many also underwent CEO transitions. Below are the…

A severe winter weather system swept through many parts of the Midwest and East Coast on Dec. 29, forcing some hospitals to limit services amid the storms.  “An intense cyclone is currently in progress across the northern tier of the…