Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health plans to lay off about 150 workers — about 1% of its workforce — as part of a “strategic restructuring” amid widespread financial pressures, including federal funding cuts and changes to insurance reimbursement. Affected roles include…
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Mass General Brigham took its academic medical centers from the bottom quartile in the nation on mortality to the top five with two changes. “There’s been an increasing disconnect between the front line and hospital administration,” Rachel Sisodia, MD, chief…
“Uncertainty” is a healthcare buzzword that has fallen from the lips of many hospital and health system CFOs in recent years — not as a complaint, but as a caution of a condition that must be managed. “The uncertainty makes…
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health has been ordered to pay $108 million in a birth injury malpractice lawsuit, one of the largest jury awards in Pennsylvania in recent years, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported March 20. A Philadelphia jury found physicians at Einstein…
Mark Whalen has spent the better part of three years helping Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health get bigger. Now he’s focused on helping it get better. Mr. Whalen served as Jefferson’s chief integration officer through its combination with Lehigh Valley Health Network…
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Saturday is a key part of the routine for Albany Medical Center Hospital’s president and CEO. Jason Mouzakes, MD, who was named to the role in early March, uses the day as one way to connect directly with staff across…
Todd Roberts, CFO of Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, N.H., a member of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health, has detailed the complexities surrounding a strategic partnership with the health system’s 340B program. Mr. Roberts, who joined the hospital in April 2025,…
UPMC Enterprises has invested in a series A funding round for RAAPID, an AI startup focused on risk adjustment and medical coding that is also backed by Microsoft venture fund M12. RAAPID’s AI platform links diagnoses to clinical evidence from…
NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn boasts one of the lowest mortality rates across both the borough and nationwide. But that wasn’t always the case. When New York City-based NYU Langone Health acquired what was then known as Lutheran Medical Center in 2016,…
Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health’s March 1 acquisition of Waterbury (Conn.) Hospital from Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings will be supported by $148 million in bond anticipation notes as part of the University of Connecticut’s broader $582 million bond sale. The…