Owens & Minor, a global supply distribution and logistics company, is enhancing two U.S. facilities that supply healthcare products. A newly opened distribution site in West Virginia now features “advanced automation and robotics technology” to streamline inventory management and order…
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Recent tariffs aimed at encouraging U.S. domestic manufacturing and production have raised concerns about their effectiveness in ensuring immediate supply chain resiliency. Tom Kraus, vice president of government relations for the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, told Becker’s that while…
Here are hospitals and health systems appointing new chief marketing officers to their teams, as reported by Becker’s since Jan. 6: Editor’s note: This article was updated Sept. 4 with the latest executive appointments reported by Becker’s.
Many hospitals in Maine, particularly larger ones, are heavily in debt, poor and working out of older facilities, according to a recent report from the Maine Hospital Association. The Financial Analysis of Maine’s Hospitals 2025, obtained by Becker’s, was conducted…
In this episode, Madeline Ashley speaks with Craig Collins, Senior Vice President and CFO of UK HealthCare, about the system’s rapid expansion, major technology investments, and strategies for financial sustainability. Collins shares insights on Project Blue Connect, UK HealthCare’s statewide…
Kent LaCroix was appointed interim CEO of Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital in Manistique, Mich. Mr. LaCroix, who currently serves as the hospital’s chief information and ancillary officer, has been with the organization for nearly two decades, according to an April 8…
A growing number of health systems are experimenting with agentic AI to transform EHR workflows and reduce administrative burden on clinicians. These agents can prepare charts, summarize visits and support revenue cycle tasks. As this shift accelerates, IT and clinical…
May 15, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
Presenters
Shaun Miller MD, MBA
Chief Health Informatics Officer, Cedars Sinai
J.D. Whitlock
Chief Informatics Officer, Dayton Children’s Hospital
Garrett Adams
Vice-President of Research & Development, Epic
Starting April 10, CivicaScript will offer its new drug, droxidopa, for $2,100 less than the average monthly price paid by a Medicare Part D beneficiary. CivicaScript members, which include more than a dozen Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, said droxidopa…
From digital heart twins that can recommend personalized treatment strategies to mimicking the eye movements of radiologists, cardiology and radiology are paving the way for increased AI-integration in healthcare. For imaging cardiologist Vasvi Singh, MD, her expertise lands where those…
More than one-third (41%) of active drug shortages began in 2022 or earlier, according to a new report from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. The report tracks national drug shortage trends from January 2001 through March 2025. So far…