Cleveland-based MetroHealth System appointed Peter Benkowski chief strategy officer and senior vice president.

By 2034, the number of adults 65 and older is expected to grow 40%, yet today, the geriatric care field is already short-staffed.

Hospitals have reported 50 CEO exits in the first five months of 2024, down 38% from the 80 exits reported through the same period last year.

Walgreens is planning to shutter "a significant portion" of its underperforming retail stores over the next three years.

Little Rock-based Arkansas Children's has named Ryan Solomon senior vice president of hospital operations for Arkansas Children’s Hospital.

Vizient and West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas penned a collaborative agreement to improve the health system's spend management and quality performance. 

Many healthcare executives have faced impostor syndrome during their careers and have learned how to overcome it.

Venture capital funding for digital health appears to have stabilized, though investors are steering clear of struggling sectors like digital therapeutics and telehealth, PitchBook reported.

Paul Griner, MD, who served as CEO of Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.Y., for more than a decade, has died, according to a post on the University of Rochester Medical Center website.

Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health expects to hit more than $1 billion in patient care revenue in fiscal year 2025, 

Every year it feels like it's getting harder and harder to work with Medicare Advantage plans, Essentia Health's senior vice president of revenue services, Melanie Wilson, told Becker's.  

Upland, Pa.-based Crozer Health lost its bid to keep its general surgery residency program, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported June 26. 

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. will serve as a wholesale drug distributor for all 71 hospitals affiliated with Community Health Systems, the organizations announced June 27. 

Ninety-six percent of CFOs surveyed by Black Book Research said digital transformation efforts remain at the forefront of their health systems' financial strategy and operations for 2025-2026.

Respiratory syncytial virus vaccinations are now recommended for all adults over age 75 and for high-risk adults between ages 60 and 74, the CDC announced June 26.

Two health plans filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare June 14, alleging unlawful monopolization and price fixing. The health plans allege Hartford's dominance in the area allowed the system to inflate prices.

Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health has selected Catherine (Kate) Mohr, RN, DNP, to serve as its first systemwide chief nursing officer. She will step into the role in late July. 

Minneapolis-based Allina Health signed an agreement to sell some lab assets to Quest Diagnostics for improved access and affordability of services.

Walmart revealed plans in April to close all 51 health centers across the U.S. this year. The retail giant recently posted the closing date, and it's fast approaching: June 28.

Becoming a chief medical officer in 2024 and beyond will require a refined dedication and nuanced skill set that cannot be taught in medical school or through a leadership course, two physician leaders told Becker's.