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Community hospitals play a vital role in closing healthcare access gaps, and the CEOs who lead them are committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective care tailored to the needs of their local communities. While many community hospitals focus on acute care,…

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has named John Chidsey III as an independent director, effective July 15.  Prior to his new role, Mr. Chidsey served as the global CEO of Subway. He also served as CEO of Burger King Holdings, according…

Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health’s board of directors has approved $214 million for a three-part Greater Lafayette community growth project. The project includes the construction of a new hospital in West Lafayette, Ind., a cancer center on the system’s Arnett Hospital…

Megan Ryan, the former CEO of Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, N.Y., plans to file a lawsuit against the hospital’s parent company, alleging wrongful termination. Ms. Ryan filed a notice of claim, with plans to file a full…

Hospitals headed into the summer on slightly weaker financial footing, as operating margins narrowed, outpatient revenues declined and expenses continued to rise — most notably for prescription drugs, according to Kaufman Hall’s “National Hospital Flash Report,” published July 10. The…

New collaboration will strengthen home medical equipment operations and support Carefluent Connect’s mission to enhance the patient experience Nashville, TN (July 1, 2025) – DASCO Home Medical Equipment and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have formed a joint venture to…

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed HB 567 on July 10, repealing the state’s paid sick leave mandate. The measure retains Missouri’s $15-per-hour minimum wage law, according to a July 10 news release from the governor’s office. In November, voters approved…

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants every American using a wearable health device within four years. But is that goal worthwhile — and attainable? Health system leaders told Becker’s that it’s a deserving outcome that won’t be easy to…

The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s since Dec. 24: Editor’s Note: This live webpage was created on Jan. 24 and updated on July 11. 1. Duke Walker was appointed COO…

Union workers at Minneapolis-based Hennepin County Medical Center have asked county commissioners to launch an outside investigation into management’s alleged treatment of workers, The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported July 10.   Unionized medical assistants, physical therapists and mental health workers held…