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More than half of the community hospitals in Nevada and Texas are for-profit facilities, according to data compiled by KFF. The data, current as of 2023, comes from the American Hospital Association’s annual survey. It reflects community hospitals, which make…
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Healthcare executives are facing a perfect storm. Reimbursements are shrinking because of Medicaid cuts, value-based care, and payer pressures. At the same time, demand is rising fast. An aging population, more chronic illnesses, and hospital closures are pushing more patients…
Ilene Moore has been named executive vice president and chief legal officer of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger. Ms. Moore brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare and government, overseeing mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and complex litigation, according to…
Sean Lally, executive vice president and chief strategy officer of Bayside, N.Y.-based St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children, has been appointed president and CEO. Mr. Lally will succeed Edwin Simpser, MD, who is retiring at the end of June, according…
Alaska had the highest total nurse staffing and RN staff levels out of all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the third quarter of 2024, according to a report published by the Long Term Care Community Coalition. CMS…
More than a dozen safety-net hospitals across New York state are set to receive $51 million in grants from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in New York City. The foundation announced the funding in a May…
Bellaire, Texas-based Harris Health expects to finish building its $1.6 billion Northeast Houston Hospital by early 2029, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s. “Construction crews have already completed the elevated foundation and are well into construction of the first few levels…
As health systems race to integrate generative AI into clinical workflows, TidalHealth CIO and CMIO Mark Weisman, MD, is taking a methodical approach — one focused on financial accountability. The Salisbury, Md.-based health system has formed an AI committee composed…
Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute is employing virtual reality to help patients manage side effects and symptoms of prostate cancer treatment. Through a Defense Department-funded clinical trial, researchers studied incorporating VR into rehabilitation services, such as…
Roche will invest up to $550 million in its Indianapolis diagnostics site by 2030 to expand production of its continuous glucose monitoring systems. The Indianapolis location serves as the headquarters for Roche Diagnostics and currently produces 5.2 billion diabetes test…