Academic medical centers reported big growth in research expenses and teams in the last year, while research gross operating revenue declined nearly 2%, according to Strata’s “Healthcare performance Trends: Q3 2025” report. Academic health systems recorded a 7.8% increase in…
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St. Louis-based BJC Health is on a pivotal journey, marked by a major merger, ongoing integration efforts, a new enterprise name and the recent appointment of Nick Barto as president and CEO. Mr. Barto stepped into the top leadership role…
As academic medical centers look to shield research from financial headwinds, many are pursuing grants from sources beyond the National Institutes of Health. The NIH said in February it plans to cap indirect cost funding at 15%, down from average…
Health equity is a big challenge for health system CEOs as the gap between the insured and uninsured population widens. Access to care is an issue in communities across the U.S. and will likely become more challenging over the next…
Sustaining world-class research amid margin pressures requires sharper focus and strategic recruitment, academic health system leaders told Becker’s. To balance the financial demands of maintaining research excellence with the immediate needs of community hospitals and patients, leaders said they are…
Historically, hospitals and health systems have rarely pointed to federal policy shifts as a factor in decisions around closures, layoffs or service reductions. That is starting to shift, with healthcare leaders increasingly linking difficult business decisions to federal funding cuts.…
A $3.5 million philanthropic gift is helping Cleveland-based University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center triple its clinical trial capacity by 2030 — part of a broader push to expand cancer research and innovation while decentralizing early-phase trial access across its 23-hospital…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is creating and funding more companies as government support for research dries up, Global Venturing reported. The health system launched its Mayo Venture Partner program in May to commercialize Mayo innovations, coinvest in promising startups and…
Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine is projected to finish fiscal 2025 with an operating income of $233.5 million (2.7% operating margin). The projected results for the year ending June 30 were presented to the University of Michigan Board of Regents June…
Bringing care closer to home has been a driving force for UC San Diego Health as the system works to enhance access and stabilize healthcare in one of California's most underserved regions.